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Parliamentary seat saga: Tony Aidoo criticises Afenyo-Markin’s attitude

The former Head of the Policy Evaluation and Oversight Unit at the presidency, Dr Tony Aidoo, has called for a shift in the mindset...
Former Attorney General, Godfred Dame

Future intention by MPs should not deny them their seats-AG files responds to Supreme...

The Attorney General, Godfred Dame has submitted his statement as the second defendant in the Supreme Court case brought by Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin. The...
Joe Wise, Former First Deputy Speaker of Parliament

I’m disappointed in 8th Parliament; we’ve achieved very little – Joe Wise

First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has expressed his profound disappointment with the performance and conduct of the 8th Parliament of Ghana. In an...

Parliament: Blame NPP MPs for delays in conduct of govt business – Mahama Ayariga

Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) caucus in Parliament is to blame for the delays...

Answer to Parliament’s impasse lies at the Supreme Court – Dr Asah-Asante

A Senior Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana (UG), Dr Kwame Asah-Asante has said the only way to resolve the current impasse...

Your personal ego is stalling parliamentary business – Ayariga tells Afenyo-Markin [Listen]

Bawku Central Member of Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has said that the ongoing disagreements between the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party...

2024 polls: I’ll lock down Ghana’s economy for one year if I’m elected –...

The Presidential candidate of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga, has outlined ambitious plans to address deep concerns about Ghana's heavy reliance on...
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia | credit: @mbawumia/Instagram

2024 polls: I aim to make life easier for Ghanaians – Bawumia

The Vice President and Presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has indicated that if he is elected President in...

CLOGSAG serves notice to strike from Monday November 4

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), has announced its intention to declare a nationwide strike due to the prolonged delay in...

It’s false; I am still running as an independent candidate – Cynthia Morrison [Listen]

The incumbent Member of Parliament for Agona West, Cynthia Morrison, has refuted media reports claiming she has withdrawn her decision to run as an...
Gabby Otchere-Darko

Gabby Otchere-Darko reacts to tussle in Parliament

A leading member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko has reacted to the power struggle in Parliament. He urged Members of Parliament...

NPP Minority staged a walkout, let the records reflect so – Francis-Xavier Sosu

The Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu on Tuesday drew the Speaker of Parliament's attention to what he described as a needed a...

Mahama pledges to fix Kpone-Katamanso roads

The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has pledged to prioritise the rehabilitation of the road network within the Kpone-Katamanso...

Claim for parliamentary majority: Haruna Iddrisu says there is a constitutional stalemate

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu has described the current impasse between the NDC and NPP...

Parliamentary seat saga: Supreme Court mustn’t be a ‘hatchet agent’ – Tony Aidoo

Former Senior Presidential Aide, Dr. Tony Aidoo, has expressed strong concerns regarding the Supreme Court’s handling of the recent case involving the declaration of...

Election 2024: ‘Presidency turned into a business centre’ – Hassan Ayariga

Presidential candidate of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga, has raised alarm over the current state of politics in Ghana, particularly the growing...

Majority Leader to trigger a recall of Parliament

Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has announced plans to recall Parliament on Wednesday, October 23. Speaking on Citi FM Tuesday, October 22, the Effutu MP voiced...
Attorney General and Minister for Justice Godfred Yeboah Dame

AG defends constitutionality of MPs retaining seats in Supreme Court case

Attorney General, Godfred Dame has filed his statement as the second defendant in the Supreme Court ase brought by Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin. The case...

NPP wooing Suhum, Agona West MPs

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) caucus in Parliament is actively working to reconcile with Cynthia Mamle Morrison, MP for Agona West, and Kwadjo Asante,...

8th Parliament risks being the worst in Ghana’s history – Ursula warns

Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has called on Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin to ensure order in the House. She warned that,...

Ghanaians to use VFSGlobal for UK Visa applications from October 22

Ghanaians planning to apply for visas to the United Kingdom are directed to use a new Visa Application Centre (VAC) starting from October 22. The...

GAF refutes claims of deploying military to interfere with Parliamentary proceedings

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has refuted media reports suggesting that military personnel were deployed to the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference...

2024 election: Cynthia Morrison to still contest as Independent candidate

It has emerged that New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Agona West, Cynthia Morrison will still contest the 2024 election as an...

6 key businesses to be affected by Parliament’s indefinite adjournment

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has indefinitely adjourned sitting amid a controversy over vacant seats, leaving several key parliamentary businesses in limbo. This decision follows...

We still consider ourselves Majority – Ayariga insists

The Minority caucus in Parliament has declared that it now holds the Majority, following Speaker Alban Bagbin's decision to adjourn the House indefinitely on...
Hanna Bissiw

We won’t meet NPP with Bibles while they use guns – Hannah Bissiw warns

The National Women's Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Hannah Louisa Bissiw-Kotey, has issued a strong warning that the party will no...

Uncertainty in Parliament could dampen investor confidence – Prof. Mensah warns

Economist, Professor Lord Mensah is worried developments in parliament could heighten investor uncertainty about the direction of the economy. According to him, there are crucial...

2024 polls: Judiciary affirms rediness to handle election related cases

The judiciary has reaffirmed its commitment to promptly resolve election-related cases before, during, and after the 2024 Presidential and Parliamentary elections. This assurance was given...

Ghana parliament sitting: NPP, NDC MPs fight over majority seat [Photos]

Sitting in Ghana's Parliament on Tuesday, October 22 was marked by unprecedented drama and tension, as both National Democratic Congress (NDC) and New Patriotic...

Parliament brouhaha: Pull back from the brink – Prof. Kwesi Aning warns MPs

Security expert Prof. Kwesi Aning has urged Members of Parliament to prioritize their duty to serve the people of Ghana. He warned them against pursuing...

Chief Justice should come to Parliament and enforce her judgement – Keta MP

Member of Parliament for Keta, Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey has reiterated the National Democratic Congress (NDC) caucus' decision not to relinquish its newly claimed majority...
Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, NDC's Director of ELections

Parliament has a responsibility to show how NDC will react – Omane Boamah

The Director of IT and Elections for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Edward Omane Boamah, has emphasized the critical role Parliament plays in signaling...
ABA Fuseini - NDC MP

Majority-Minority Brouhaha: NDC rightfully holds Majority – A.B.A. Fuseini

The Member of Parliament for Sagnarigu, Alhassan Bashir Alhassan Fuseini, has affirmed that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) caucus has rightfully taken its position...

Parliament’s ‘vacant seats’ controversy all about ego- Dr Draman

The Executive Director of Africa Centre for Parliamentary Affiars (ACEPA), Dr Rasheed Draman says parliamentarians are playing ego games over the controversial announcement of...

Mike Oquaye’s 2020 ruling on Fomena seat was wrong – Appiah-Kubi

The Member of Parliament for Asante Akyem North Constituency, Lawyer Andy Appiah-Kubi, has criticized former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, for his...

NDC MPs chant songs, march in chamber [Video]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) caucus on Tuesday chanted patriotic songs and marched through the parliamentary chamber ahead of proceeding. This was when the New...

We will not give NDC a lawlessness platform to disturb Ghana’s peace – Afenyo-Markin

Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has reiterated that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is a peaceful party and will not respond to any “lawlessness” of...

NPP MPs abandon parliamentary chamber 

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament (MPs) have demonstrated their commitment not to be involved in any 'showdown' on Tuesday by leaving...
Financial experts advise SMEs, startups to seek sustainable and flexible financing solutions

Financial experts advise SMEs, startups to seek sustainable and flexible financing solutions

Small and medium-sized enterprises, especially those in the fields of Science, Technology, Innovation and Research (STIR), have been advised to turn to cheaper and...

Ghana Institution of Engineering calls for increased awareness to reduce road crashes

The Ghana Institution of Engineering has stressed the importance of educating motorists on road traffic regulations as a key measure to reduce accidents. The institution...