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...
Speaker adjourns sitting indefinitely
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, adjourned the House indefinitely.The decision comes in the wake of controversy surrounding the...
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...
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...
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...
Speaker set to challenge Supreme Court order on ‘vacant seats’ [Video]
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin is said to have instructed his lawyers to file an application to set aside the Supreme Court's order...
Prof. Ahwoi proposes reforms to local government policy
A local government expert, Professor Kwamena Ahwoi, has proposed the reintroduction of the Inter-ministerial Coordinating Committee to drive the decentralisation process.He said the committee,...
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...
Parliament Brouhaha: Speaker will not cause chaos – George Amoh
The Executive Secretary of the National Peace Council, George Amoh is confident peace will prevail in parliament and is in no doubt about who...
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...
Annoh-Dompreh clears air on claims of being smuggled into Parliament
Majority Chief Whip and Nsawam-Adoagyiri MP, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has dismissed claims that he was smuggled into the Chamber ahead of Tuesday’s crucial sitting.The Minority...
Desperation for political power; the case of sitting MPs on running as independent candidates in 2024 election
As the electorate inches towards 7 December 2024 to exercise its inalienable right to decide at the polls who should represent each of the...
Parliament debunks Akufo-Addo’s meeting with Bagbin to negotiate settlement
The Parliamentary Service has dismissed an alleged meeting between President Akufo-Addo and Speaker Alban Bagbin to negotiate a settlement amidst the tension on the...
Speaker Bagbin speaks amidst parliamentary tussle over vacant seats
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has broken his silence amidst the controversy over the Supreme Court’s order on the declaration of four seats...
Annoh-Dompreh was smuggled into Parliament – Agbodza alleges [Video]
The Minority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for Adaklu, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has alleged that Majority Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, was secretly smuggled into...
NDC, NPP MPs occupy Majority side in Parliament
Tensions in Parliament have escalated as the Minority Caucus has taken over seats traditionally reserved for the Majority.The Minority's leadership spearheaded this action as...
I’ll establish mechanisation centres in every district to boost agriculture – Bawumia
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced plans to revolutionise Ghana’s agricultural sector by establishing district mechanisation centres in all...
NPP supporters storm Parliament [Video]
Even ahead of its proceeding today, October 22, 2024, Parliament is already bracing itself for another round of drama.Scores of New Patriotic Party (NPP)...
‘Avoid political turmoil’ – CDD-Ghana warns Parliament
The Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has expressed concern over the ongoing constitutional and political tension following the declaration of vacant parliamentary seats by...
Eighth Parliament the best – Lecturer
A Political Analyst and lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr. Thomas Buabeng has said the Eighth Parliament has been one of the best...
Bawumia honours memory of S. G. Antor
The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, laid a wreath in memory of the late S. G. Antor at Logba...
Heavy security presence at Parliament ahead of sitting [Video+Photos]
Parliament is currently under tight security ahead of sitting today, October 22, 2024.Access to the Chamber will officially begin at 08:00 hours, allowing MPs...
Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes: One Ghana, two majority leaders
Tempers are high in Ogyakrom.Never seen such turmoil at the floor of Parliament: the bulging eyes of Majority Leader fighting back an attempt by...
2024 election: NDC confident of victory in Ashanti Region
The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has expressed strong confidence that the party will secure victory in the...
There could be a stand-off if Speaker disobeys Supreme Court ruling – Prof. Abotsi
Prof. Ernest Kofi Abotsi, Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), has called the ongoing parliamentary dispute...
An NDC government will expand rural electrification – Asiedu Nketia
Johnson Asiedu Nketia, National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has reiterated the party’s commitment to expanding rural electrification nationwide if it wins...
82% support for Mahama’s call for change, says IMANI’s PULSE
In the lead-up to Ghana’s 2024 elections, IMANI’s PULSE Episode 11 provides intriguing insights into the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and former President John Dramani...
Dr Bawumia’s claim Ghana will be second African country to have credit scoring system, false
Claim: Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has claimed that Ghana will become the second African country to implement a credit scoring...
Fact card about Mahama’s Indian spell comment fabricated
Claim: An X user, @KokuAnyidoho, shares a fact card alleging that former president and flag bearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama,...
False! Ghana not only country giving laptops, tablets to high schools
Claim: Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, has claimed that Ghana is the only country in Africa that provides laptops and tablets...
Peki Chief commends NPP government’s contributions to Ghana
The Paramount Chief of the Peki Traditional Area, Torgbuiga Deiga Kwadzo Dei XII, has commended the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government for its development...
NPP dominates social media but faces economic criticism in IMANI’s PULSE Report
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is running a dynamic and aggressive campaign as per IMANI’s PULSE Episode 11, which highlights the party’s significant online...
Former PURC board member blames ECG for Cash Waterfall Mechanism’s failure, calls for urgent reforms
A former board member of the Public Utilities and Regulatory Commission (PURC), Dr Nii Darko Asante, has placed the blame for the failure of...
Parliament imposes strict security measures on Tuesday; bans MPs’ bodyguards from Chamber
Parliament has introduced stringent security measures for all proceedings starting Tuesday, October 22, in response to the ongoing constitutional debate concerning the status of...