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Sam George attacks Ben Ephson over Mahama; calls him a joke [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Sam George attacks Ben EphsonMember of Parliament (MP) for Ningo Prampram, Sam Nartey George, has slammed the Managing Editor of the Daily...

Haruna Iddrisu is still Minority Leader – Avoka

Zebilla Member of Parliament (MP), Cletus Avoka, has stated Tamale South MP, Haruna Iddrisu, is still the Minority Leader.This, according to him, is because...

I’ve had frank conversations with Haruna Iddrisu – Ato Forson reveals

Newly appointed Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, says he has had ‘frank conversations’ with his predecessor, Haruna Iddirisu.Addressing a press conference on Thursday,...

Franklin Cudjoe reacts to Minority reshuffle

The Founding President of Imani Africa has reacted to the appointment of a new parliamentary leadership for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC).According to...

Minority leadership reshuffle a change of strategy – Joseph Yamin

The National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Yamin, has mentioned that the reshuffling of parliamentary leadership was done in the interest...

Parliamentary committee to begin public hearing into Covid-19 expenditure

The Parliamentary Health Committee is expected to begin a public hearing on the Covid-19 expenditure.Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, who announced this,...

I will unite Minority Caucus – Ato Forson

The newly appointed Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, is appealing for all hands on deck as he takes over as leader.According to him,...

You are in good hands – Ato Forson assures Minority Caucus

Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has urged calm among the rank and file of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) over the recent parliamentary...

Stan Dogbe tackles Ben Ephson over Mahama

A former Presidential staffer under the erstwhile Mahama administration, Stan Dogbe, has taken on pollster Ben Ephson over his comments on the Minority leadership...

Ato Forson’s first statement as Minority Leader

Member of Parliament(MP) for Ajumako Anyam-Essiam, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has broken silence following his appointment as Minority Leader on Tuesday.Dr Ato Forson...

NDC leadership to meet Minority over reshuffle

The National executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will meet the leadership of the Minority in Parliament over the recent change in...

Asawase NDC protests removal of Muntaka as Minority Chief Whip

Some displeased members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Asawase constituency on Wednesday marched to the party office in the Ashanti region...

Full list: 60 NDC MPs against change in Minority leadership

Sixty members of Parliament on the Minority side on Wednesday rejected the decision by the National Executive of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to...

You were appointing leaders for a group not shepherds for sheep – Kwesi Pratt tackles NDC

The Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has waded into the controversial change of the Minority in Parliament's leadership.According to...

Shake-up in Minority leadership: Asiedu Nketia, Fifi Kwetey are coup plotters – NDC chair

JoyNews/AdomNews · Asiedu Nketia, Fifi Kwetey are coup plotters – NDC chairNational Democratic Congress (NDC) constituency chairman for Tamale South, Alhaji Abdul Rauf, has...

Why Minority leadership changes won’t be reversed – Fifi Kwetey

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Kwetey, has stated the party will not in any way reverse the decision on the...

It’s a coup d’état – Titus-Glover on Minority leadership changes 

Former Member of Parliament for Tema East Constituency, Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover, has expressed his disappointment in the executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).According...

God will punish you; bad man – NDC Chairman attacks Asiedu Nketia [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ALHAJI ON ASIEDUNational Democratic Congress (NDC) constituency chairman for Tamale South, Alhaji Abdul Rauf, has descended on the National Chairman of the...

You are targeting Haruna and hurting Dagbon – Dagbon Youth

A group calling itself Concerned Dagbon Youth has in a statement accused the leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of engaging in tribal...

Koku Anyidoho questions Asiedu Nketia over reshuffle

A former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has berated Johnson Asiedu Nketia, National Chairman of the NDC,...

Check out profile of new Minority Leadership in Parliament

The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Parliament was changed on Tuesday, January 24, 2023.According to the party, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson...

2024 polls: Bawumia can be a good President if… – Former NPP MP [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ASSIBEY ON BAWUMIA PRESIDENTA former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for the New Juaben South constituency has said the...

Asiedu Nketia explains change in NDC’s parliamentary leadership

Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has justified the change in leadership of the party in Parliament.According to him, the...

Has anyone told you we’re dissatisfied with our leadership? MP quizzes NDC over reshuffle [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · MP quizzes NDC over reshuffleMember of Parliament for Tamale Central, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has no...

Haruna Iddrisu’s last interview as Minority Leader [Watch]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has replaced the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, as the Leader of the Minority Caucus...

Parliament yet to approve sale of Vodafone Ghana to Telecel – Sam George

Minority spokesperson on Parliament’s Communications Committee, Sam George, is demanding that the government submits the agreement covering the proposed sale of Vodafone Ghana to...

Ato Forson replaces Haruna Iddrisu as Minority Leader

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced a change in the party’s parliamentary leadership with  Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam Member of Parliament (MP), Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, as...

Minority to summon ECG MD over new AKSA contract

The Minority in Parliament is alleging the government through the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has signed a new power purchase agreement with AKSA....

Debt Exchange Programme: Minority to embark on roadshow

The NDC Caucus in Parliament is set to embark on nationwide roadshows to foster a deeper understanding of the Debt Exchange Programme.  The Programme...

Full speech: Minority’s address on Debt Exchange Programme

The Minority in Parliament has expressed dissatisfaction with the government's Debt Exchange Programme.The Caucus has reiterated the country is already in a bad...

Agric Minister Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto resigns

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto has resigned.He tendered his resignation to President Akufo-Addo a while ago.This comes four days after...

Funny, see what General Mosquito’s friends did to him

Newly elected chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Johnson Asiedu Nketia, continues to receive congratulatory messages for his victory.The latest to do so...

Parliament to investigate Meek Mill’s video shoot at Jubilee House

Parliament will conduct an investigation into how American rapper, Meek Mill was allowed to shoot a music video at the Jubilee House.Member of Parliament...

NDC elections: Former Chairman calls for annulment of Eastern Regional elections

It appears the legal battles bedeviling the National Democratic Congress (NDC) are far from over as another suit challenging the Regional elections in the...

2022 Best MP Afenyo-Markin to lead NPP one day — Rev. Charles Owusu

Ahead of the much-awaited new year prophecies from Rev. Owusu Bempah, his junior pastor, Rev. Charles Owusu, has released a serious prophecy about the...

More praise for Parliament for its scrutiny of 2023 Budget

The Coalition for Democratic Accountability and Inclusive Governance, otherwise called the Citizens’ Coalition, has described as a “bold and long overdue step”, Parliament’s close...

NPP sets records straight on election of 2024 presidential candidate

The governing New Patriotic Party(NPP) says its National Executive Council (NEC) has not agreed on any conclusive timelines for the conduct of the Party’s...

Parliament slashes budgetary allocation to Office of Government Machinery by ¢17m

Parliament has cut ¢17 million from the original allocation made to the Office of Government Machinery for 2023.This was after the House agreed on...

Parliament approves 2.5% VAT increment

Parliament has approved the 2.5% Value Added Tax (VAT) increment announced by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta in the 2023 budget by a head...

Prof Kwesi Botchwey’s funeral: Family pays courtesy call on Bagbin [Photos]

The family of the late former Minister of Finance,  Professor Kwesi Botchwey, has officially informed the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, about his...