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Founder's Day debate: We cannot be defeated – Pratt
“I want to thank President Nana Akufo addo and his government for starting this debate…it’s a debate that we welcome, it is a debate...
First ever Volta TV station (V1TV) launched in Ho
Volta Region can now boast of its own TV station with well planned programs to go with including the news in both local and...
Ghana must invest more in agriculture – Israeli Ambassador
Ghana requires substantial and fresh investments in the agricultural sector if the country is to boost growth of the economy sustainably, the Israeli Ambassador...
If JB Nkrumah politics mattered, Ivor would have been president!
In the politics of oil in Ghana a certain Tsatsu Tsikata stood tall in the search for oil in commercial quantities. There were others...
Study shows people are more lenient to political lies
A new study, suggests that people have more leniency for political lies when they bolster a shared belief that a specific political stance is...
MPs asked to place national interest above partisanship interest
Professor Aaron Michael Oquaye, the Speaker of Parliament, has called on Members of Parliament (MP) to place national interest above every other considerations.
According to...
Nkrumah isn’t Ghana’s only founder – Mike Oquaye
Speaker of Parliament, Prof Mike Oquaye has underscored the need for the political history of the country to be told in its entirety.
He contends...
Hot Audio: Haruna Iddrisu is a hypocrite – Chairman Wontumi
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, has said the conduct of the exhibited by the Minority leader...
Parliament gives 15% pay rise to staff
Parliament has announced a 15 percent salary increment for all its staff.
The decision was taken by the Parliamentary Service Board, and announced by the...
Minority walk-out was well planned – Majority leader
Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has said that Minority’s boycott of Parliament over claims of bias against the Speaker of the House, Prof...
NDC runs away from AMERI probe
The Minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Parliament staged a walk-out from the chamber yesterday to protest against what it described as ‘deliberate gagging’...
Akufo-Addo’s frequent travels causing financial loss to the state – NDC MP
Member of Parliament for Juaboso Constituency, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh says President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s frequent travelling is rather causing the country financially than...
I will champion peace in the three Northern Regions – Rashid Pelpuo
Wa Central Member of Parliament Alhaji Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo said he will soon embark on a peace education in the three Northern Regions.
This he said...
Minority stages walkout over AMERI deal
The Minority in Parliament has staged a walk-out protesting the Speaker's decision to refer a motion for a rescission of the $510m AMERI power...
Minority walks out of parliament
The Minority in parliament staged a walk-out on Tuesday, 1 August during deliberations on the controversial $510 million AMERI power deal.The walkout followed concerns...
Economy is recovering – Finance Minister
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, yesterday gave a ray of hope for Ghana’s economic resuscitation and expressed great optimism for the future, with tailored...
FULL TEXT: Finance minister presents mid-year budget review
Finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta has presented government's reviewed budget for 2017 as required by the Public Financial Management Act.
SECTION ONE: INTRODUCTION
Right Honourable Speaker...
Economy worse than captured in 2017 budget but…- Ofori-Atta
The Finance Minister has said the updated figures received from the Ghana Statistical Service showed the economy was far worse than estimated in the...
Kan Dapaah meets leadership of Parliament over MPs "harassment"
The Speaker of Parliament has hauled the National Security Advisor before the House to explain the circumstances under which two Members of Parliament were accosted...
AMERI probe: Kwabena Donkor, others face CID today
Three government officials of the former administration have been invited by Police Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to assist with an ongoing probe into alleged...
7 amazing photos of Rebecca Akufo-Addo in Africa print that stole our hearts
First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo is a woman who needs no or little introduction after capturing the hearts of Ghanaians with her beauty and charm...
There's no wisdom in searching MPs homes without prior notice – MP
MP for South Dayi, Rockson Dafeamekpor says he sees no wisdom in police officers turning up in the homes of former ministers for surprised...
MPs immunity from arrest mantra is medieval- Kofi Bentil
Vice President of IMANI Africa Kofi Bentil says the immunity of Members of Parliament from arrest is medieval.
He said the MPs will only be extricating themselves from the...
Army worm: Agric Minister's victory comment doubtful – Joe Jackson
Economist, Joe Jackson, has said it was out of place for the Minister of Food and Agriculture Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto to have declared...
CID invites 3 NDC MPs
The Minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs) have taken cover under the Speaker’s protection barely 24 hours after threatening to impeach...
My family traumatized over ‘Ameri-Deal’ raid – John Jinapor
Former Deputy Minister of Power, John Jinapor has described the police raid at his residence Friday morning as ‘traumatizing’ to his family.
The Former deputy...
I will fight for Haruna Iddrisu to be treated well – Majority Leader
Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah Bonsu has stated his intent to assist Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu in his fight to secure space for...
Muntaka bangs fist in Parliament
It was wrong for the Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mubarak to have banged his hands on the table on the floor of parliament to...
EC row: Parliament meeting Commissioners ‘moot’, needless – Haruna Iddrisu
It is “unnecessary” and “moot” for the leadership of parliament to meet with the Commissioners of the Electoral Commission (EC) as an intervention into...
Atta Mills’ family upset about deplorable state of Asomdwe Park
Brother of former President John Mills Samuel Atta Mills has expressed concern about what he says is poor maintenance of the Asomdwe Park where...
Exchanges in Parliament over Special Prosecutor’s Bill
There was a heated argument in Parliament on Wednesday, when Minority Chief Whip Alhaji Muntaka Mubarak raised issues on the unavailability of copies of...
Audio: Special prosecutor to pursue public officials implicated by radio, newspaper publications
The much anticipated Special Prosecutor is expected to investigate alleged fraudulent activities by public officials carried by Newspapers, radio and television stations.
The bill which...
Disrespectful wives force men to abandon their children – Ugandan Minister
The State minister for Youth and Children Affairs, Ms Florence Nakiwala Kiyingi, says the failure by wives to respect their husbands is driving men...
Minority's move to block laying of Special Prosecutor bill foiled
A feisty attempt by the Minority to block the laying of the bill on the Office of the Special prosecutor has been foiled.
A former...
Judges threaten strike over unpaid allowances
Five hundred members of the Association of Magistrates and Judges are threatening to embark on a nationwide strike over unpaid allowances.
Another issue they are...
There is a law on noise making, let's enforce it
For some time now, some parts of Accra seem not to go a night without the excessive music from speakers on the streets, at...
VIDEO: Force Amnesty Int'l lobbyists to have sex with sheep
The Brong Ahafo Regional Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said that the Government of Ghana would consider the legalization of...
‘I went over the top; I’m sorry’ – Casely-Hayford to Parliament
Leading member of pressure group, Occupy Ghana, Sydney Casely-Hayford has apologized to Parliament for some comments he made against the house which has angered...
RED’s modular Hydrogen One phone looks even crazier in its patent application
Last week we learned that RED, a company best known for making high-quality digital cinema cameras, is going to dip into the smartphone market...
RF-Ghana launches charity concert to support juvenile offenders
In its quest to complement government’s effort, the Juvenile Reform Foundation- (JRF-Ghana) has launched its charity concert to support released juvenile offenders and incarcerated...