Atta Mills’ brother throws big challenge over motion to probe his death [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Samuel Atta Mils On ProbeSamuel Atta Mills, brother of late Professor Atta Mills, has dared four Majority parliamentarians to proceed with their...
Public hearing on LGBTQ+ Bill resumes
The Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee will today, Thursday resume public hearings on the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill...
Minority calls for dismissal of Health Minister over botched Sputnik V contract
The Minority is calling for the head of the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, for undertaking an international transaction without prior approval from Parliament.In a...
Bagbin warns MPs over ‘father oo father’ [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · MPs anger Speaker BagbinIt has almost been the norm in recent times to hear Parliamentarians, especially those in opposition chant "father oo!...
E-levy: Minority’s tussle in Parliament was a fight for democracy – Mahama tells clergymen
Former President John Mahama has described the fistfight that erupted in parliament over a disagreement during the voting on the controversial Electronic Transaction Bill...
I do not want to be part of the many judgment debts for the country – Bagbin
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has expressed his deepest anger over the failure of the Finance Minister to furnish Parliament with various contractual agreements...
Assin North MP not above the law but… – Haruna Iddrisu [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Haruna Iddrisu On Assin North MPMinority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has said it has at no point in time been the intention of...
Bagbin returns from medical review [Photos]
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, has returned from his medical trip to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).Mr Bagbin returned to Dubai for his...
NDC MPs secretly encouraging govt to pass E-levy – MP alleges
JoyNews/AdomNews · NDC MPs have been secretly encouraging government to pass E-levy - New Juaben South MPMember of Parliament (MP) for New Juaben South,...
Adwoa Safo’s absence: Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu sets records straight [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Kyei - Mensah On Adwoa SafoMajority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has revealed Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament (MP), Adwoa Safo, had to attend to...
Minority accuses Akufo-Addo of insensitivity for using luxurious private jet for 10-day foreign trip
The Minority in Parliament has for the umpteenth time accused President Nana Akufo-Addo of insensitivity to the plight of Ghanaians.According to the National Democratic...
E-levy: Finance Minister makes U-turn on withdrawal
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has rescinded his decision to withdraw the controversial e-levy in Parliament and re-introduce same.Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin,...
E-levy: 137 NDC MPs are ready to die in the Chamber – Sam George vows [Listen]
Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George, has reiterated the position of the Minority to fight the introduction of the Electronic Transaction Levy...
Deputy Speaker replies Asiedu Nketia over ‘slap’ comment [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Joe Wise Replies Asiedu Nketia on slap commentFirst Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has condemned Asiedu Nketia over his comments that the Minority...
Assin North MP challenges Supreme Court ruling
The National Democratic Congress Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, has filed a review application at the Supreme Court challenging...
Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu breaks silence; describes person behind e-levy cake [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Kyei Mensah Bonsu On E Levy CakeMajority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has broken his silence on an E-levy cake for his 65th birthday...
Put Paa Grant’s image on our currency – Atta Akyea proposes [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Put Paa Grant's Image On Our Currency - Atta Akyea ProposesMember of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa South Constituency, Samuel Atta Akyea, has...
Sam George challenges Majority Leader to name NDC MP who gave him E-Levy cake
Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam George, has dared the Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu to name the National Democratic Congress (NDC) legislator who allegedly...
PAC grills Foreign Affairs Ministry over $60K ‘ghost’ project
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Wednesday spent hours questioning officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs over payments unaccounted for in the Auditor...
Attempts to serve Assin North MP in Parliament unconstitutional – Minority
The Minority in Parliament has condemned the attempts by the Supreme Court registrar to serve criminal process on the Assin North Member of Parliament...
E-levy: NDC MPs are ready to die – Francis Sosu replies Afenyo-Markin
Madina Member of Parliament (MP), Francis Xavier-Sosu, has said the 137 Minority MPs will do everything within their power to resist the Electronic Transaction...
Adwoa Safo blackmailing govt – NPP MP alleges [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Adwoa Safo blackmailing governmentThe Minister for Women, Gender and Social Protection, Sarah Adwoa Safo, is being accused of blackmailing the government.According to...
Parliament approves agreement to construct bridge over Afram River
Parliament has approved an amount of €350M for the construction of a bridge over the Afram River and of 124Km of roads from Adawso-Bunso,...
Keep your advice to yourself – Majority Leader tells Ransford Gyampo
The Majority Leader in Parliament has chastised political analyst, Prof Ransford Gyampo, for suggesting that the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) should reshuffle its...
PAC triggers Interpol arrest of two former staff of Pantang Nursing Training College
The Chairman of the Public Account Committee (PAC) of Parliament, James Avedzi Kluste, has ordered the arrest of two former workers of Pantang...
Assin North MP charged with forgery and perjury
Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson, has been slapped with charges including forgery and perjury by the Attorney- General’s Office.He...
Fresh trouble for embattled Assin North MP
The Supreme Court has asked its Registrar to serve notice of a suit before it to NDC MP, James Gyekye Quayson as an individual...
Ideas, debate must win in Parliament in 2022, not fights – Kwesimintsim MP
The Kwesimintsim MP is hopeful Parliament will see a lot more cooperation and consensus among members than the chaos the year before.Dr Prince Hamid...
E-levy: Minority rejects proposal to reduce tax from 1.75% to 1.5%
Efforts by the Finance Ministry to win over the Minority in controversial E-Levy has hit another snug.Government had hoped to get the buy-in of...
Deputy Majority Leader speaks highly of Minority in Parliament [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · We've Had The Best Cooperation With Minority - Afenyo-MarkinsDeputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has commended the Minority in Parliament over the discharge...
COVID-19: Parliament bans persons without prove of vaccination
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, says nobody will be allowed into any office at Parliament without proof of Covid-19 vaccination. Â According to him,...
We have moles amongst the NPP MPs – Muntaka claims
The Minority Chief Whip, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak says his side has moles within the cadre of the New Patriotic Party’s Members of Parliament.A mole...
How Bagbin’s new outfit boosted Parliament’s Facebook page for the first time [Listen]
The Director of Public Affairs of the Parliament, Kate Addo, has said for the first time, the Parliament of Ghana has had massive reactions on...
E-levy: We are in power; it will be passed and you can’t do anything – Nhyiaeso MP [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · We'll Pass E - Levy And You'll Do Nothing - Nhyiaeso MP To MinorityMember of Parliament (MP) for Nhyiaeso, Dr Stephen Amoah,...
Speaker has shown the way; Let Chief Justice follow – MP on Bagbin’s traditional look
National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Builsa South, Dr Clement Apaak, has commended Speaker Alban Bagbin on his outfit for proceedings on Tuesday.In...
Group storms Parliament over E-Levy
Even ahead of its resumption, Parliament is already bracing itself for another round of drama.Starting from the main gate, security personnel are under pressure...
Minority demands total withdrawal of E-levy until…
The Minority in parliament is demanding a total withdrawal of the E-levy until parliament engages extensively with stakeholders.The Minority has argued that it...
E-levy: Govt will not change 1.75% rate – Oppong Nkrumah
JoyNews/AdomNews · Government won’t back down on 1.75% rate of E-levy – Oppong NkrumahInformation Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has stated that government will not...
Parliament resumes as Bagbin wows with special outfit
Parliament resumed sitting today, January 25, 2022, after almost a month’s break for the Christmas and New Year holidays.The resumption, however, came with a...
Parliament has already approved E-Levy – Majority Leader
Majority leader Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu has said he is baffled by the statement that e-Levy, as contained in the 2022 budget statement, has not...