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Adwoa Safo shows up in Parliament to mourn late Kumawu MP [Photos+Video]

https://youtube.com/shorts/NL1uuEtUVqk?feature=shareEmbattled Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament (MP), Adwoa Safo, on Tuesday resurfaced in Parliament following the death of Kumawu MP, Philip Basoah.Clad in a black...

I feel betrayed – Sam George to NDC MPs who voted to approve new ministers

Member of Parliament Ningo Prampram, Sam Nartey George, has broken his silence after some NDC MPs voted for President Akufo-Addo’s six new ministerial nominees...

Alban Bagbin installed chief of Awudome

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has been installed sub-Chief of Awudome in the Volta region.Mr Bagbin will serve under the title Togbe Nutefeworla...

Alan Kyerematen mourns Kumawu MP

Former Minister for Trade and Industry, Alan Kyerematen, has paid a glowing tribute in honour of late Kumawu MP, Philip Basoah.The New...

Four NPP MPs defied party to approve Fifi Kwetey – NDC MP claims

Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, is claiming General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, is a...

Ministerial approval: Patriotism won over partisanship – Annoh-Dompreh

JoyNews/AdomNews · Patriotism won over partisan – Annoh-Dompreh on approval of Akufo-Addo’s nomineesMajority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, says the Members of Parliament who voted...

NPP MP passes on

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumawu constituency in the Ashanti Region, Philip Basoah, has passed on.News of his demise broke...

I love NDC more than my wife – Former MP [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · I love NDC more than my wife - Former MPFormer Member of Parliament (MP) for Techiman South, Isaac Adjei Mensah, has expressed...

Former NDC MP makes shocking revelation about MPs who approved Akufo-Addo’s ministers [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · FORMER MP ON MINISTERS APPROVALFormer Member of Parliament for Techiman South, Isaac Adjei Mensah, has said he is not surprised at the...

Sideline all ‘backstabbing’ MPs who voted for 6 nominees – Group tells NDC

Civil Society Organisation (CSO) Global Security for Africa Research & Good Governance (GLOSARGG) has expressed its profound disappointment in the recent approval of President...

Meet the three MPs who did’nt vote in ministerial approval

Three Members of Parliament missed out on voting for President Nana Akufo-Addo’s six ministerial nominees in the House on Friday.The absentee MPs were; MP...

Outcome of secret ballot not surprising – Kofi Adams

Member of Parliament for Buem, Kofi Adams, has said he is not surprised about the outcome of the approval of the six new ministers....

Ministerial Approval: This is how much ‘traitor’ NDC MPs were allegedly paid [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Some NDC MPs Received GHS 5,000 - Ade CokerIt has emerged that some Minority Members of Parliament (MPs) who approved President...

Approval of ministers, Supeme Court judges: NPP commends Parliament

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Koduah, says Parliament’s approval of Supreme Court and ministerial nominees has deepened Ghana’s democratic...

Ministerial approval: NPP lauds parliament

General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Koduah Frimpong, has commended parliament for approving the new ministerial nominees.He explained that the action...

Such people can betray you at war – NDC Dep Secretary on ‘traitor’ MPs

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has expressed his discontent with Members of Parliament who voted in approval of...

Ministerial Approval: My father would’ve challenged all of us to swear on Antoa – Zanetor

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Klottey-Korle Constituency, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has said her father, late former President Jerry Rawlings would have challenged all...

Ministerial approval: Why I took a photo of my ballot paper – NDC MP [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · NDC MP reveals why he took a photo of ballot paperNational Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs) are taking steps to...

Okudzeto Ablakwa lashes out at traitors in Minority

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has lashed out at colleague MPs who voted in favour...

I am profoundly disappointed but… – Minority Leader

The Minority Leader has expressed his disappointment with the turn of events following the approval of all six NPP ministers when the party has...

Ministers’ approval: The NDC MP who left her father’s funeral to vote

Friday’s showdown in Parliament saw legislators battle it out to uphold the positions of their respective sides.The Majority had argued for President Akufo-Addo’s new...

Speaker Bagbin warns Ursula Owusu

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has lamented about the conduct of Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ablekuma West Constituency in the Greater...

NDC Parliamentary primaries: 2 contenders file to contest incumbent Nabdam MP

It is set to be a keen contest for the nod to become the Parliamentary candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the...

Minority MPs who approved new ministers betrayed us – Ayariga

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, is very disappointed at members of the National Democratic Congress who voted to approve six...

Traitor NDC MPs must do some serious soul-searching and learn to be nationalistic – Mahama

Former President John Mahama has berated some NDC MPs for breaking rank to pass all six ministers appointed by President Nana Akufo-Addo.He said the...

How MPs voted for Akufo-Addo’s six ministers

Members of Parliament finally approved President Akufo-Addo’s six ministerial nominees after hours of disagreements.The ministers-designate were approved on Friday amid some complaints which saw...

I’m not ready to die – Bagbin [Video]

Speaker Alban Bagbin showed his human side on Friday when he told the House that he is not ready to die.This statement was necessitated...

Parliament approves Akufo-Addo’s new ministers

Parliament has approved nomination of the new ministers appointed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.This was after a secret voting by Members of Parliament...

MPs vote on ministerial nominees

Parliament is voting on whether to adopt the report on the new ministerial-nominees or not.President Nana Akufo-Addo nominated the MP for Adansi Asokwa K.T...

NPP using ‘useless’ tactics to delay voting on ministerial nominees – Murtala Mohammed

The Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, has accused the Majority members of the House of using “frivolous” and “useless” tactics...

Minority MPs oppose approval of 2 Supreme Court nominees

Parliament is debating the nomination of four nominees by President Nana Akufo-Addo to the Supreme Court.Two of them, Barbara Ackah-Yensu and Samuel Adibu Asiedu,...

Is NPP, NDC leadership shepherding MPs to take decisions?

The Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has made two appearances in Parliament as the House decides on the approval...

I’ll direct that your hand be cut off one day – Speaker tells Afenyo-Markin

Thursday was a dramatic day in Parliament. The business of the day had grown intense with arguments, especially over the approval of the report...

Ministerial nominees: Ablakwa promises epic showdown in Parliament [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · There Will Be An Epic Showdown in Parliament - OkudzetoNorth Tongu Member of Parliament (MP), Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is promising a showdown...

Parliament to decide fate of Nana Addo’s new ministers today

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, last night directed that the House debates the report of the Appointments Committee on the new Ministers appointed...

Afenyo-Markin pleads for confirmation of ministerial nominees

Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has urged parliamentarians to support the approval of the recently vetted ministerial nominees.He said there is nothing in the...

Adwoa Safo ‘abandons’ Majority again

Numbers during voting can be very critical and in parliamentary practices and business it’s even more essential in getting public policies and businesses running.But...

LGBTQI+ bill to be laid in parliament

Ranking Member of the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, Bernard Ahiafor, has hinted that the Committee is done with all works on the Anti-LGBTQI...

NPP MPs turn up in numbers as parliament decides fate of ministerial nominees

It’s almost uncharacteristic to see the ruling government’s side in Parliament packed as seen on Thursday.The Majority succeeded in whipping its members for an...

Minority insists on rejection as parliament decides fate of ministerial nominees

Parliament is expected to approve Ministerial nominees today, but the exercise will not be as smooth as it has been.The Minority has not lowered...