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I will love to be a Speaker of Parliament but … – Mensah-Bonsu
The Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei-Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has expressed his interest to be Speaker of Parliament of Ghana's eighth parliament.
However, the Suame Member of...
Don’t elect new Speaker before Guan parliamentary elections – Prof Kwasi Prempeh
The Executive Director at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Prof Henry Kwasi Prempeh, has suggested that it will be most appropriate for Parliament...
Who becomes the next Speaker of Parliament?
Ghana’s Fourth Republic Parliament was born on January 7, 1993 when the country returned to constitutional rule after a number of military interventions.
Since then,...
Prof. Gyampo roots for Freddie Blay as Speaker of Parliament
Senior lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Yaw Gyampo, is rooting for the National Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP),...
Speaker’s pronouncement on my seat ‘unfortunate’ – Fomena MP
MP-elect for Fomena Constituency, Andrew Asiamah Amoako has criticized Speaker of Parliament, Prof Mike Ocquaye for declaring his seat vacant ahead of the 2020...
Abanga appeals to Akufo-Addo to appoint Ossei-Aidooh as Speaker of Parliament
A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) at Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region, Michael Abanga has appealed to President Nana Addo Dankwa...
Minority MP sends message to embattled Fomena MP as Speaker declares his seat vacant
Minority Member on the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee says the embattled Fomena Member of Parliament (MP), Andrew Amoako Asiamah, should challenge the...
Why Speaker of Parliament declared Fomena seat vacant [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Speaker of Parliament declares Fomena seat vacant
The Speaker of Parliament, Prof Mike Oquaye, has declared the Fomena seat vacant over the decision of...
Inusah Fuseini lauds Speaker of Parliament
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale Central, Inusah Fuseini, has described Prof Aaron Mike Oquaye, as his favourite Speaker...
No by-election at Mfantseman – Speaker rules
Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Ocquaye, has confirmed there will be no by-election at Mfantseman despite the death of the Member of Parliament(MP), Ekow...
We will all die if…Titus-Glover sends strong message to Speaker over MP’s murder [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Titus Glover sends strong message to Speaker of Parliament over murder of Mfantseman MP
Member of Parliament (MP) for Tema East, Daniel Kwartei...
Franklin Cudjoe warns Speaker over UEW award
Policy and Education think-tank, IMANI Ghana, has advised the Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye against accepting honorary doctorate degree award from the...
Speaker recalls Members of Parliament
The Speaker of Parliament has recalled Parliament for the commencement of the third meeting of the Fourth Session of the 7th Parliament.
The Speaker, Prof...
Barbaric: Man storms Parliament with human head, says its a gift to the speaker...
What can only be described as a horror movie played out on Monday, September 14 at the Parliament building in Uganda when a 23-year-old...
Man arrested for attempting to gift human head to Speaker of Parliament
Police are investigating a man who allegedly delivered a child's head in the Ugandan Parliament building disguised as a wrapped gift for speaker Rebecca...
Speaker of Parliament fumes at some media houses
The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye, has expressed anger at media houses in the country.
Speaking to the House on Friday, Prof. Oquaye...
Sekou Nkrumah ‘punches’ Speaker of Parliament over Kwame Nkrumah
Son of the first President and Founder of the modern Republic of Ghana, Sekou Nkrumah, has descended heavily on Speaker of the 7th Parliament,...
Nigeria: Watch how MPs exchange blows over Deputy Speaker’s impeachment
Some lawmakers at the Kaduna state house of assembly were involved in a fight over the impeachment of Mukhtar Hazo, the former Deputy Speaker.
Above...
Parliament speaker ‘to take over’ as Burundi president
The Speaker of Burundi's parliament Pascal Nyabenda is likely to take over as interim president following the death of President Pierre Nkurunziza, Reuters news...
How we spent N80m on lawmakers’ wives Dubai trip – Lagos Speaker
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, on Saturday appeared before the House panel of enquiry on the corruption...
Speaker rejects Ayariga’s motion on EC’s Constitutional Instrument
The Speaker of Parliament, Mike Oquaye has declined to admit a motion filed by Bawku Central MP, Mahama Ayariga requesting the House to reject...
The Big Agenda: 2 NDC MPs ‘clash’ over Speaker’s Covid-19 threat
Two Minority Members of Parliament (MP), Asuogyaman MP, Thomas Ampem Nyarko and Kumbungu's Ras Mubarak, Tuesday evening, carried their disagreement over the powers of...
Speaker threatens sanctions against MPs who refuse to take Covid-19 test
Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Ocquaye, is threatening sanctions against Members of Parliament (MPs) and staff who refuse to take Covid-19 tests ongoing in...
Covid-19: Show dead bodies on TV – Deputy Speaker[audio]
Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, is urging government to put on television, evidence of deaths from Covid-19.
The legislator feels such a move...
Speaker recalls MPs for discussions on COVID-19 tax waivers
The Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Michael Quaye, has recalled Members of Parliament for discussions on tax waivers for Covid-19 donations.
A statement signed by...
Coronavirus: Test result of Speaker of Parliament Mike Oquaye out
The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Michael Oquaye, has informed Parliament that he has taken the COVID-19 test and the result was negative.
“I...
We can’t go on holidays because we aren’t in normal times – Speaker Oquaye...
Speaker of Parliament, Mike Oquaye, has called off planned recess for Members of Parliament, telling them; “we cannot go on holidays because we are...
Minority MPs walkout after Muntaka accuses Speaker of lawlessness
Minority in Parliament has walked out of the House after it's Chief Whip Muntaka Mubarak accused the Speaker of lawlessness.
This was after Prof. Mike...
Pres. Akufo-Addo holds emergency meeting with Speaker of Parliament over coronavirus
President Akufo-Addo has called for an emergency meeting
between himself and the Speaker of Parliament Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye.
The meeting is scheduled to take...
GJA to sue Speaker if…
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has condemned threats by the Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Ocquaye, to revoke the accreditation of journalists who report...
Revealed: Why First Deputy Speaker, Joe Osei Owusu can’t contest unopposed [Listen]
Nifahene of Dominase-Bekwai in the Ashanti region, Barimaba Nana Edusei Poku, has revealed why residents are resisting attempts for its Member of Parliament (MP),...
Speaker cannot gag media – Parliament clarifies
Parliament has denied media reports that the Speaker of Parliament, Prof Aaron Mike Oquaye, is seeking to gag the press.
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Speaker of Parliament threatens Parliamentary Press Corps [listen]
Speaker of Parliament, Prof Mike Oquaye, has threatened to cause withdrawal of accreditation of the media in Parliament and sanction them for failing to...
Speaker, Leadership of Parliament console Deputy Minority Leader
The Speaker, Reverend Professor Mike Oquaye, and Leadership of Parliament on Tuesday commiserated with Mr James Klutse Avedzi, the Deputy Minority Leader, on the...
Battle of Kwabenya: Speaker’s son contests Deputy Majority Leader
Dome Kwabenya Constituency in the Greater Accra Region is set to become the new political hotbed with the entry of Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament,...
Speaker rejects Parliamentary inquiry into Airbus scandal
The Speaker of Parliament has declined
a request to set up a committee to look into the Airbus bribery scandal.
Rt. Hon. Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye...
Avoid excessive partisan debates ahead of December polls – Speaker to MPs
Speaker of Ghana's Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye, has urged Members of Parliament to refrain from excessive partisan debates in the run-up to the 2020...
Man steals speaker to get arrested and avoid getting married to his girlfriend
Getting cold feet is not as unusual as some people might think, but breaking the news to one’s fiancee that they no longer want...
CJ Vetting Brouhaha: Dep. Speaker, Minority Chief whip call each other names on live...
First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu and Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mubarak has branded each other liars over the decision of parliament's Appointments...
Ken Ofori-Atta courts Speaker’s anger as he directs him to submit budget estimates...
Speaker of Parliament, Prof Aaron Mike Oquaye, has directed the Finance Minister. Ken Ofori Atta to, with immediate effect, submit to the House 'budget...