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Vacant seats: I don’t decide where MPs sit in parliament – Bagbin

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has clarified that determining seating arrangements for Members of Parliament (MPs) is beyond his mandate, amid the ongoing dispute...

I believe in the supremacy of the Constitution, not the Judiciary or Supreme Court...

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has asserted his belief in the supremacy of the Constitution over that of the judiciary or the Supreme...

Vacant seats: Let’s stop pressing the panic button – Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has cautioned against what he describes as unnecessary fear and panic surrounding the declaration of four seats as...

Bagbin accuses Judiciary, Executive of undermining parliament’s authority

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has voiced strong concerns over what he perceives as a coordinated attempt by Ghana's Judiciary and Executive to undermine...

Don’t be deceived; there is no constitutional crisis – Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has stated that the current parliamentary standoff does not amount to a constitutional crisis. Addressing the media in Accra...

I remain the Majority Chief Whip in parliament – Kwame Agbodza

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Adaklu Constituency in the Volta Region, Kwame Governs Agbodza has emphasized that he remains the Majority...
Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza

Parliament: We’ll assume majority position on Thursday – Agbodza

The Member of Parliament for Adaklu, Kwame Agbodza, has affirmed that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) caucus will assume the majority role in Parliament...

Mood falls flat at Harris party as Democrats’ hopes slip away

Just after midnight, a few hundred feet from where Kamala Harris was expected to stand on stage for her election night party at Howard...
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Bagbin to address media on parliamentary issues on Wednesday

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, is set to hold a media briefing to address recent developments in Parliament as well as broader...
Attorney General and Minister for Justice Godfred Yeboah Dame

Some lawyers sacrifice ethics for ‘cheap’ political gains – AG

Attorney-General Godfred Yeboah Dame says that since taking office in 2021, the number of lawyers registered on the roll of lawyers in Ghana has...

2024 Polls: Bawumia’s economic performance outshines Mahama’s – Miracles Aboagye

A spokesperson for the 2024 Bawumia campaign team, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, has asserted that Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s track record in managing the economy as...

‘Tickle yourself and laugh’ – Joyce Bawah to NPP over claims of Bawumia’s victory...

Joyce Bawah Mogtari, the Campaign Spokesperson and Special Aide to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer John Dramani Mahama, has responded sharply to claims...

UG embarks on AI initiative to make speech recognition inclusive for Ghanaians

The University of Ghana, in collaboration with Google Research Africa and UCL’s Global Disability Innovation Hub (GDI Hub), has rolled out "tɛkyerɛma pa" ("Good...

Vacant seats: Supreme Court ruling an error – Amaliba

Director of Conflict Resolution for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Abraham Amaliba, has criticized the Supreme Court’s recent dismissal of Speaker of Parliament Alban...
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Supreme Court under Akufo-Addo is acting supranational – Tony Aidoo

Former Ghana Ambassador to the Netherlands, Dr. Tony Aidoo, has expressed concern over the recent decisions made by the Supreme Court in cases involving...

We’ve settled on Akua Donkor’s replacement – GFP

The Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) has selected a new presidential candidate for the upcoming December 7 elections, following the recent passing of their founder...
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NDC challenges NPP’s ambitious vote target in Volta Region

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta Region has issued a stern response to recent statements by the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) National...

ECG introduces monthly meter readings in Volta and Oti Regions to improve billing accuracy

In a progressive step to tackle billing inaccuracies, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has implemented a monthly meter reading initiative for customers in...

Don’t be afraid to die – Edward Adeti to journalists

Reigning P.V. Ansah 2023 Journalist of the Year, Edward Adeti, has urged colleagues not to allow the fear of death to discourage them from...

NUPSG accuses gov’t of discrimination in implementation of education policies

The President of the National Union of Private Schools-Ghana (NUPSG), Rev. Dr. William Baako, has called on the government to take urgent steps to...

Concerned Assembly Members protest alleged diversion of items by MCE

The Concerned Assembly Members of the Agona West Municipality have protested against the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Evans Coleman, over the alleged diversion of...

Lower political tensions to ensure fair elections – Martin Amidu to Ghana’s leaders

Former Attorney General Martin Amidu has issued a passionate plea for political responsibility in an article addressing the Speaker of Parliament and Ghana’s broader leadership. As tensions...

Brave truck driver hailed for averting deadly accident at Nsawam

A heroic truck driver is being celebrated in Nsawam after his quick actions prevented a potentially deadly accident. The incident occurred when the driver, whose...

Vacant seats: Accept Supreme Court ruling – Alan advises Bagbin

The Presidential Candidate of the Movement for Change, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, has called on the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to uphold the Supreme...
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Anti-gay bill: Supreme Court grants AG seven-day extension

The Supreme Court of Ghana has granted the Attorney General’s Department an extension to file its statement of case in the matter involving journalist...

Elders must intervene to prevent deepening crisis between parliament and judiciary – Prof. Gyampo

A Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has voiced concerns over an escalating standoff between Ghana’s Parliament and the...
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There is significant inconsistency in Parliament’s vacant seats case – Kweku Paintsil

A private legal practitioner, Kweku Paintsil, has criticized the ongoing court case regarding vacant seats in Parliament, stating that there has been inconsistency since...

Vacant Seats Hearing: PPA rejects parliament’s request to use the services of Sory@Law

The Public Procurement Authority (PPA) has declined the request of the Parliamentary Service of Ghana to seek legal services from the external firm Messrs...

Council of State intervenes in the vacant parliamentary seats saga

A five-member delegation from the Council of State on Wednesday called on the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, regarding the controversies surrounding the declaration...

Ghana is now a poor model of democracy; our judiciary is not independent –...

The Presidential Candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has stated that the country has become a poor model of democracy. Speaking on...

Supreme Court’s ruling on vacant seats ‘very solid’ – Bobby Banson

Constitutional lawyer Bobby Banson has expressed his support for the Supreme Court’s decision to dismiss an application by Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin to...

‘Truthful’ Bawumia committed to Ghana’s progress – Akufo-Addo to Ghanaians

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed his unwavering support for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, describing him as a truthful leader dedicated to...

Debate Bawumia instead of reciting hymns – Oppong Nkrumah to Mahama

The Vice Chairman of the Bawumia Manifesto Committee, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has accused former President John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential...

We’re living in a country where Parliament isn’t sitting, what’s going on? – Chief...

Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo has admonished the Speaker of Parliament's lawyer for what she sees as a delay of the court...

NPP has failed Ghana economically – Dr. Spio-Garbrah

Former Minister and Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Business Development Committee, Dr. Ekow Spio-Garbrah, has criticized the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for...

We’re living in a country where Parliament isn’t sitting; what’s going on? – Chief...

Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo has admonished the Speaker of Parliament's lawyer for what she sees as a delay of the court...
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Vacant seats: Supreme Court adjourns case [Video]

The Supreme Court has adjourned to November 11 the case regarding the suit to prevent the ousting of four legislators who went independent in...

Senyo Hosi writes: Open Letter to Her Ladyship Gertrude Torkornoo – Undo the WeKTO,...

I am a proud citizen of Ghana with little pride in the trajectory of our democracy. I am a father of two children who...

Vacant seats hearing: Supreme Court dismisses request for judge’s recusal

The Supreme Court has dismissed an objection to the empaneling of Justice Ernest Gaewu in a case involving the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin. The...

Bagbin commissions Parliament Supplementary Office complex building

Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin on Tuesday commissioned the newly constructed Parliament Supplementary Office building complex at Parliament House in Accra. The five-storey...