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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...

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

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...

2024 polls: Vote against perceived corrupt candidates – Domelevo

Former Auditor General, Daniel Domelevo has urged Ghanaians to take a decisive stand against the growing tide of corruption by voting out corrupt leaders...

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...

Will Volta region maintain “NDC stronghold” tag in December polls?

With just a month left until the polls, citizens are set to elect a new set of parliamentarians and the 9th democratic president of...

NPP’s Free SHS policy has revolutionised education in Ghana – Akatsi Chiefs

The chiefs and people of Akatsi North, in the Volta Region, have commended the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the significant impact of the...

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 – Hassan Ayariga

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...

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...

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 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...

Bawumia vows to address youth unemployment through digital economy initiatives

The New Patriotic Party's (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has once again pledged to address Ghana's pressing youth unemployment issue.Speaking at a rally in...

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...

NDC MPs ready to return if Speaker issues recall – Mahama Ayariga

Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has assured that National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament are fully prepared to return to...

Ato Forson lauds Speaker’s decision to adjourn Parliament sine die

Leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Caucus, Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson on Tuesday lauded the decision of Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford...

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...

Diplomacy is key – Speaker Bagbin’s handling of Parliament praised by Tony Aidoo

A former Senior Presidential Aide has commended Speaker Alban Bagbin for his “diplomatic” handling of the ongoing parliamentary crisis following the Supreme Court’s stay...

NPP man assaulted my NDC supporter on live radio unable to speak days after attack [Video]

The Ejura Sekyedumase Constituency Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been left unable to speak after being assaulted by a National Democratic...

GH₵ 20,000 reward announced for arrest of gun-wielding suspect in NPP-NDC clash

The Police Service has announced a reward of GHC20,000 for anyone who helps in the arrest of a suspect seen wielding a gun during...

NDC commends Speaker Bagbin for displaying ‘maturity’ at Tuesday’s parliamentary proceedings

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has praised the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, for his handling of Tuesday's parliamentary proceedings, describing his leadership during...

NAPO assures Christian Council of NPP’s commitment to fight galamsey

The Vice-Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh (NAPO), has assured the Eminent Persons Group of the Christian Council...

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...

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,...

Election 2024: ‘Our track record speaks for itself; NPP committed to peace’ – Napo

The Vice-Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has given a firm assurance that the NPP remains resolutely committed...

It was a wise decision for Speaker to adjourn Parliament – Prof Agyeman-Duah

Former UN Governance Advisor, Prof. Baffour Agyeman-Duah, has commended Speaker Alban Bagbin’s handling of today’s proceedings in Parliament, describing his decision to adjourn the...

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...

GJA and EC open accreditation for media coverage of 2024 elections

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), in collaboration with the Electoral Commission (EC), has opened the accreditation process for media houses interested in covering this...

Speaker requested military security amidst vacant seats brouhaha

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has officially requested security assistance from the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) to ensure the smooth conduct of parliamentary...

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...

2024 polls: Adaklu residents better off with NPP in power – Bawumia

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed that the people of Adaklu in the Volta Region have seen greater progress...

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...