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UHAS appeals for completion of stalled projects

The management of the University of Health and Allied Sciences(UHAS) has appealed to the government to complete stalled projects at its campuses in Sokode...

EC breached the Constitution by canceling indelible ink – Minority

The  Minority in Parliament is asserting that the Electoral Commission (EC) is acting in breach of the 1992 Constitution with its decision to abandon...

Agric Ministry gets GH₵ 3.3 billion budgetary allocation

The Ministry of Agriculture has had its budget for the fiscal year ending 2024 approved by Parliament. The Ministry in the report presented to the...

Minority wants E.I 144 declassifying status of Achimota Forest revoked

The Minority in Parliament has emphasized the necessity for the government to annul Executive Instrument 144, which declassified sections of the Achimota Forest as...
Justice Anthony Kwofie

How ‘Gen Z’ caused confusion at Supreme Court Justice nominee’s vetting

This morning, Justice Anthony Kwofie took a step closer to occupying one of the vacant positions in the Supreme Court. Retiring as a Supreme...

Parliament approves GH₵1.7 billion for Lands Ministry

Parliament has approved over GH₵1.7 budget for the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources for the 2024 fiscal year. The exact allocation is GH₵1,734,768,575. The...
Justice Anthony Kwofie

No need to enact law to regulate power of contempt – Justice Kwofie

One of the three latest nominees of President Akufo-Addo to the Supreme Court, Justice Henry Anthony Kwofie, says there is no need to enact...
Justice Anthony Kwofie

Judiciary working to catch up with A.I., other tech trends – Justice Anthony Kwofie

An Appeals Court judge, Henry Anthony Kwofie, has expressed the judiciary's preparedness to tackle challenges associated with Artificial Intelligence (A.I). The judge made this statement...

Parliament demands more funds for special schools

Parliament has urged the Finance Ministry to redirect funds from the non-formal education sector to address challenges in Special Education within the country. The Minority...
3 Supreme Court nominees face Appointments Committee today

3 Supreme Court nominees face Appointments Committee today

Three judges nominated by President Akufo-Addo for the Supreme Court are scheduled to appear before the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Wednesday, December 20. The...

Lawyer takes on Akufo-Addo over Witchcraft, Armed Forces Bills

Private legal practitioner Kweku Paintsil says he is disappointment in President Akufo-Addo over his refusal to assent to the anti-witchcraft and Armed Forces Bills....

Bagbin warns Chairmen of Parliamentary Select Committees

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has threatened to cite Chairmen of Parliamentary Select Committees with delayed reports for contempt. This comes after the...

Parliament to vet 3 Supreme Court nominees on Wednesday

Parliament is set to conduct a public hearing vetting for the nominees appointed by the President to fill vacant positions on the Supreme Court...
Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu and Alban Kingsford Sumani Bagbin.

Bagbin’s attack on Akufo-Addo unfortunate – Majority Leader [Video]

https://youtu.be/ADzYMY8BdT4 Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has said the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin's reaction to President Akufo-Addo's failure to assent to some private members bill...

Why Bagbin disagrees with Akufo-Addo’s position on Witchcraft, Armed Forces Bills

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, strongly opposes President Akufo-Addo's decision not to assent to the Criminal Offences Amendment Bill and Ghana Armed Forces...

5 persons seek injunction against local level election in Duta electoral area

Five persons in the Duta Electoral Area in the Ketu South have filed an interim injunction restraining the Electoral Commission (EC) from conducting the...

Minority demands suspension of controversial 10-year contract with SML

The Minority caucus in Parliament has called for the immediate suspension of a 10-year contract between the Finance Ministry and Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited...
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91 ambulances imported in 2020 not operational – Akandoh alleges

The Ranking Member on the Health Committee of Parliament, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has disclosed that 91 out of the 307 ambulances imported and commissioned...

Pentecostal and Charismatic Council backs anti-LGBTQI+ Bill

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has thrown its weight behind the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, 2021 that...

No society has developed through IMF’s assistance – Alban Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has stressed that interventions from Bretton Woods institutions such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have...

Over 3000 nurses have left Ghana since 2020 for greener pastures – GHS

The Ghana Health Service(GHS) has revealed that a total of 3,688 health personnel have left the country to seek greener pastures within the last...

Nyaho Medical Centre MD proposes solutions to exodus of health workers

The Managing Director of Nyaho Medical Centre, Dr Elikem Tamaklo has put forth viable solutions to the ongoing exodus of healthcare professionals from Ghana....
Alban Bagbin

The spirit of NDC is in the Volta region – Alban Bagbin

Former National Democratic Congress (NDC) legislator and now Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has stressed that the spirit of the National Democratic...

Hung Parliaments are the best; let’s keep voting that way – Alban Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has indicated that Ghana's 8th Parliament under the 4th Republic is the best out of the...

Parliament approves GH¢15.2b for Health Ministry, GH¢8.7b to be spent on salaries

Parliament has approved an amount of GH¢15 billion for the services of the Ministry of Health for the year 2024. The Ministry is expected to...

‘Galamsey’ is a glaring example of failure of the inept government mired in corruption...

A 2024 presidential hopeful of the New Vision Movement, Kofi Koranteng, has bemoaned the damaging effects of the seemingly intractable illegal mining that confronts...
Retired COPs, George Tuffour and Alex Mensah

Meet the two retired Police Commissioners contesting NPP primaries

Two retired Commissioners of the Ghana Police Service will be among aspirants contesting the parliamentary primaries of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the...

Chiefs must be involved in active politics – Alban Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has indicated that chiefs who have already assumed leadership positions must be allowed to take part...

We will keep nation safe despite low budgetary allocation – National Security Minister assures

National Security Minister, Albert Kan Dapaah, has lamented the low budgetary allocation for his Ministry in the 2024 budget. His Ministry had requested an amount...
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Road tolls likely coming back in 2024 – Minister tells Parliament

Road tolls are likely to be reintroduced in 2024. This is according to the Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Attah who made the...

Too much power allocated to the President – Alban Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has asserted that the 1992 Constitution has allocated too much power to the executive headed by...

Asantehene endorses ongoing educational reforms, applauds Dr. Adutwum

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has lauded the Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, for the massive reforms he has brought into the...
Ramses Cleland (seated middle) with other members of the delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs during the celebration of the 100th birthday of Ambassador Richard Akwei (right)

Foreign Affairs Ministry celebrates Ambassador Akwei’s 100th birthday

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration (MoFARI) has celebrated one of the pioneering staff of the Ministry on his 100th birthday.  Richard A....

Dzifa Gomashie advocates for the inclusion of Nogokpo and Akonodi in Ghana’s tourist sites

Member of Parliament for Ketu South, Abla Dzifa Gormashie, has advocated for the inclusion of more tourist sites to highlight Ghana's rich cultural diversity...

I’m not taking back my words – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu on parliamentary exit

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has reiterated his decision not to seek re-election in the 2024 parliamentary election. The Suame MP, who also doubles as...
Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden

US House votes to authorise Biden impeachment inquiry

The US House of Representatives has voted to formalise its impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. Lawmakers voted along party lines to back a resolution...

Special Prosecutor’s role requires hard work; we need to support him – Inusah Fuseini

Former Tamale Central Member of Parliament, Inusah Fuseini, has acknowledged the challenge of combating corruption in the country. Speaking on JoyNews' PM Express, the former...

2021 Best Fish Farmer yet to receive 2-bedroom house reward

Minority spokesperson on Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has revealed the 2021 Best Fish Farmer" has still not received a two-bedroom house which was...

Why do we call him Special Prosecutor instead of Special Investigator? – Domelevo quizzes

Anti-corruption crusader and former Auditor General, Daniel Domelovo, is not the least pleased that the Office of the Special Prosecutor appears to have been...

Resign if… – Former NPP Chairman to Special Prosecutor

A former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Chairman for New Juaben North, Kwadwo Boateng-Agyemang, has advised the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng to resign. According to...