Govt could only account for $42m out of GARID’s $200m loan – Kofi Adams
The Member of Parliament for Buem, Kofi Adams, has disclosed that the government could only account for $42 million out of the total $200...
Ghanaians can’t continue biting the bullets for your recklessness, irresponsible borrowing – Minority Leader fires government
The Minority Leader, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has lambasted President Akufo-Addo for the hardships facing the Ghanaian people.He argued that the government must urgently...
Parliament approves ministerial nominees without Minority
The Parliament of Ghana has approved President Akufo-Addo's new ministerial nominees by a majority decision.The exercise was held without the Minority MPs who boycotted...
Parliament approves $150m loan for GARID project
Parliament has approved a $150 million loan facility from the World Bank after a prolonged disagreement between the two caucuses of the House.The approved...
Ministerial approval: Minority walks out of Parliament [Video]
https://youtu.be/Zo-vFbIcntcThe Minority in Parliament staged a walk-out on Friday, May 17 during deliberations on the approval of President Nana Akufo-Addo's ministerial nominees.The walkout was...
Afenyo-Markin backs EC over SALL controversy
The Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has stated that no constituency has been left without representation in Parliament.His statement comes in response to...
Kwabena Boateng officially sworn-in as Ejisu MP
The elected Member of Parliament (MP) for Ejisu in the Ashanti Region, Kwabena Boateng has taken his oath of allegiance and office.This was at...
Parliament to reconvene today for an emergency sitting
Parliament is set to reconvene today May 17, 2024 for an emergency session.The recall follows a petition from the Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, requesting...
Cecilia Dapaah saga: Domelevo, Kpebu and others drag EOCO to Parliament
Some prominent Ghanaians including the former Auditor-General, Daniel Yaw Domelevo have petitioned Parliament seeking a bipartisan probe into the conduct of the Economic and...
Parliament kicked against taxes on regents for dialysis; not an increment – Mintah Akandoh
Ranking Member on Parliament's Health Committee, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has denied suggestions that Parliament endorsed the new fees for dialysis treatment introduced by the...
Delay in approving new ministers affecting govt business – Fatimatu Abubakar
Information Minister-designate, Fatimatu Abubakar, has expressed concerns about the delay in approving new ministers, citing its negative impact on government business.According to her, the...
Minority demands roadmap on tablets distribution in SHSs
The Minority in Parliament is demanding from the Ministry of Education a comprehensive roadmap for the distribution of tablets to Senior High Schools (SHSs)...
Bagbin summons Parliament to sit on May 17
Speakery, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has called for Members of Parliament to reconvene on Friday, May 17, 2024.This follows calls by the Majority for...
Parliament: Speaker has not breached Standing Orders – Dafeamekpor
The Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, says the Speaker of Parliament has not contravened the Standing Orders by choosing not to...
Anti-LGBTQI+ bill: Dafeamekpor worried over indefinite adjournment
South Day Member of Parliament (MP) Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has raised concerns over the Supreme Court's indefinite adjournment of the hearing of the anti-LGBTQ+ bill...
Supreme Court adjourns anti-LGBTQI bill case indefinitely
The Supreme Court has indefinitely adjourned the case against the Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill also known as the Anti-LGBTQ Bill.
During hearing...
Only Mahama solved ‘dumsor’ – Minority
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has asserted that, the intermittent power outage, commonly known as ‘dumsor,’ was effectively tackled by former President John Dramani...
Farouk Aliu Mahama commends Akufo-Addo government for achieving 88% electricity coverage
Chairman of the Government Assurances Committee, Farouk Aliu Mahama has called on the government to take further action to address the recent challenges in...
Majority caucus requests reconvening of Parliament
The Majority in Parliament has submitted an urgent request for the reconvening of the House to tackle crucial government matters. In a letter to the...
Minority cautions Okoe Boye, other ministerial nominees
The Minority in Parliament has expressed surprise at the Minister-designate for Health, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye's inspection of health facilities.The caucus has said...
Anti-LGBTQI+ case: Sam George shocked by High Court’s verdict
Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel Nartey George is shocked at the High Court's rejection of an application to compel President Nana Addo Dankwa...
KPMG must be published, laid in Parliament – Minority
The Ranking Member on Parliament's Finance Committee, Isaac Adongo, has called on President Akufo-Addo to immediately publish the KPMG audit report on the revenue...
Bonwire residents reject Agya Koo’s endorsement of Ejisu NPP MP aspirant [Video]
It seems the residents of Bonwire in the Ashanti Region are not in favour of the New Patriotic Party (NPP)'s parliamentary candidate, Kwabena Boateng...
CDD proposes shorter timelines for parliamentary election petition
The Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has recommended to the Judicial Service of Ghana to amend PNDCL 284 to provide a shorter timeline for...
PAC orders Wa East DCE to process DACF request from MP immediately
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has instructed the District Chief Executive of Wa East District Assembly, Mr. S.K Mahama to immediately process...
Ejisu by-election: Campaign gathers momentum as former MP poses threat to NPP [Video]
The New Patriotic Party's hold of the Ejisu Constituency is threatened by attempt of a comeback by the former Member of Parliament, Kwabena Owusu...
NDC criticises new Ministers for taking office without parliamentary approval
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has criticised government for allowing 24 designated ministers to commence official duties despite pending parliamentary approval.The Speaker of...
MPs open up about growing financial pressures and health challenges
Their core function is to make laws for the country and represent the interests of their constituents, but that has expanded into other areas...
Insinuating Bagbin is not heeding calls for recall because he is NDC unfortunate – Parliament
Parliament has dispelled rumours that Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, is not heeding calls to recall the House to serve his political...
We want anti-LGBTQ+ bill signed – Ghana Baptist Convention to Akufo-Addo
The Ghana Baptist Convention has urged President Akufo-Addo to approve the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill (Anti-LGBTQ+) to define the country’s stance...
Expand the policy space beyond the executive arm of government – Bagbin to development partners
The Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Rt. Honourable Alban Sumana Bagbin has called on development partners and other stakeholders to extend their cooperation and engagements...
Afigya Kwabre North MP participates in Global Parliamentary Forum
Afigya Kwabre North Member of Parliament (MP) Collins Adomako-Mensah is in Washington DC to attend the 2024 Global Parliamentary Forum (GPF).Co-organised by the...
Full Gospel businessmen to honour speaker Bagbin with distinguished footprints award
In recognition of his outstanding leadership in politics and good governance in the Fourth Republic, the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford...
Akufo-Addo orchestrated lawsuit against anti-gay bill – Asiedu Nketia alleges
The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has firmly stated that President Nana Akufo-Addo masterminded the lawsuit that is...
Review the way court processes are served – Martin Kpebu to judiciary
Private Legal Practitioner, Martin Kpebu says that the process for serving legal documents in Ghana needs to be reviewed.Speaking on JoyNews’ AM Show, the lawyer...
Former MP’s family officially inform Speaker about his death
The family of late former Member of Parliamen for Ketu North, Modestus Ahiable has formally informed the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin of his...
Parliament’s Mines and Energy committee orders ECG to issue load-shedding timetable
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Mines and Energy has directed the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to publish a load-shedding timetable to help Ghanaians...
An overview of the first meeting of the Fourth Session of 8th Parliament
The first meeting of the fourth session of the eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana was a significant period in the country's...
Alexander Afenyo-Markin elected 3rd Deputy Speaker of ECOWAS Parliament
The Majority Leader of Ghana's Parliament, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has been appointed as the 3rd Deputy Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament.His extensive involvement in...
Chief Justice defends expediated hearing of Dafeamekpor’s injunction application
The Chief Justice has defended her decision to grant the Attorney General's request to expedite the hearing of a case filed by National Democratic...