Parliament apologises for chaotic scenes in the House
Parliament has apologised to Ghanaians for the chaotic scenes that characterised proceedings on Wednesday.There were near fisticuffs between members of the Majority and Minority...
Minority Caucus has joined Akufo-Addo’s Kabuki dance – Martin Amidu
Former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has accused the Minority caucus in Parliament of betraying Ghanaians once again.The first betrayal, Martin Amidu had revealed, was...
The days of disrespect are over – Haruna Iddrisu declares
Minority Leader and Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale South has opined that Parliament is no longer under the days of mobocracy.According to Haruna...
Check out members as Parliament sets up 20-member committee to deal with ‘chaos’
The parliamentary leadership has set up a 20-member committee to bring finality to the controversies in the Chamber.The committee, according to the...
Court withdraws bench warrant for Sosu
The Kaneshie District Court has rescinded its bench warrant issued on Monday, November 29, for the arrest of Madina Member of Parliament (MP), Francis-Xavier...
Parliament not a chamber pot for brawlers – Gabby fumes
A member of the New Patriotic Party, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, is incensed about the chaos that characterised proceedings in Parliament on Wednesday, November 1,...
I’m an MP – Joseph Osei Owusu defends approval of 2022 budget
First Deputy Speaker, Joesph Osei-Owusu, has justified why Parliament’s approval of the 2022 budget cannot be described as unconstitutional.Addressing the House on Wednesday, the...
Agric Minister ‘forced’ to wear a tie to be in Parliament for improper dressing
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, was, on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, compelled to wear a tie before being in...
Kweku Baako wades into brouhaha over Adwoa Safo’s presence in Parliament
The Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Kweku Baako, has waded into controversies surrounding an alleged impersonation of Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome...
Budget Approval: Adwoa Safo breaks silence on presence in Parliament [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · ADWOA SAFO BREAKS SILENCE on presence at parliamentMember of Parliament (MP) for Dome Kwabenya, Adwoa Safo, has broken silence on whether or...
Chaos in Parliament as NDC MP grabs Speaker’s chair [Video]
There was near pandemonium in Parliament after First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei Owusu, dismissed a motion by the Minority to overturn the approval of...
Adwoa Safo shows up in Parliament after alleged impersonation saga [Photos]
Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has finally showed up in the Chamber.The Dome Kwabenya legislator has come under intense scrutiny...
Budget Approval: We outsmarted, beat you to it – Minority told
Afigya-Kwabre North Member of Parliament (MP), Collins Adomako-Mensah, has indicated the approval of the 2022 budget shows the smartness of the Majority caucus.Speaking...
2022 budget approval: MP clears air on Adwoa Safo’s presence in Parliament [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · 2022 budget approval: MP clears air on Adwoa Safo’s presence in parliamentMajority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has denied reports making rounds on...
I have no regret instigating walkout in Parliament – MP
Member of Parliament (MP) for Mpraeso, David Ansah Opoku, has said that he does not regret his actions which led to the walkout by...
It is not fair to tag politicians as corrupt – Duffuor
"I can't say politicians are corrupt. The system and situations make them so, former Finance Minister," Dr Kwabena Duffuor has said.According to the...
Budget rejection: Annor-Dompreh challenges Speaker on NPP MP who was present in Parliament
The Majority Chief Whip in Parliament, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has expressed reservations about a purported message from Speaker Alban Bagbin to Ghanaians.According to him, the...
Parliament approves 2022 Budget without Minority
The Parliament of Ghana has, by a majority decision, passed the 2022 Budget statement.The budget was passed after 137 Members of Parliament (MPs) voted...
2022 Budget rejection: Minority boycotts proceedings
Talks between the Majority and Minority in Parliament over the rejected 2022 Budget statement and economic policy have broken down; sources tell JoyNews.The talks have...
2022 Budget rejection: I will release a video that shows some NPP MPs were in the Chamber – MP [Audio]
National Democratic Congress Member of Parliament (MP) for Ada, Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe-Ghansah, is claiming some New Patriotic Party MPs voted against their own government’s...
Martin Amidu reacts to rejection of 2022 Budget statement
The Parliamentary vote on November 26, 2021, against the approval of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s 2022 Budget Statement and Policy presented to the Parliament of...
2022 Budget is already in dustbin, Majority must seek consensus – MP
JoyNews/AdomNews · Minority promises show down again ahead of budget debateThe Minority in Parliament is promising a showdown as they meet the Majority...
Budget drama: Some NDC MPs blackmailing Minority leadership – Annoh-Dompreh
JoyNews/AdomNews · Some NDC MPs blackmailing Minority leadershipA seeming division in the Minority is to blame for the brouhaha surrounding the approval of the...
Budget rejection: PaFFAG sends strong message to Minority MPs
The Patriotic Forum for Accountable Governance (PaFFAG) has lashed out at the Minority in Parliament over the rejection of the 2022 budget.According to...
The integrity of the Chair must be protected – Majority Leader on budget drama [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · What we did was wrong - Majority Leader on budget dramaThe Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has described as wrong, the drama that...
I was involved in the drafting of the 1992 constitution – Asiedu Nketia
General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has revealed his participation in drafting of the constitution which is still in...
2022 Budget: Majority and Minority meet separately ahead of ‘fresh discussions’
Ahead of the commencement of fresh discussions on the 2022 budget, JoyNews can independently confirm that the Minority and Majority Caucuses are putting mechanisms...
A new budget not bad; Akufo-Addo’s name was wrongly spelt – Ablakwa
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has suggested to the government to present another budget statement.This, according to him, is...
Be careful with anti-LGBTQI+ bill, it is needless – CHRAJ
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has called for caution in the consideration of the anti-LGBTQI+ Bill currently before Parliament.According to...
Ghana is not a secular state – Sam George on Anti LGBTQI+ bill [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Ghana is not a secular state - Sam George On Anti LBTQI+ BillSam George, one of the Members of Parliament (MP) sponsoring...
Public hearing on anti-LGBTQ+ bill resumes
The Constitutional, Legal, and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of Parliament has resumed the public hearing in relation to the Anti-LGBTQ+ bill.This follows a temporal suspension...
Budget brouhaha: Speaker was determined to humiliate Finance Minister – Majority Leader [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Budget brouhaha: Speaker was determined to humiliate Finance Minister - Majority LeaderMajority Leader, Osei-Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, says the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin's...
Budget rejection: NPP MPs who voted for Bagbin to blame – Titus-Glover
JoyNews/AdomNews · NPP MPs who voted for Bagbin to blame for budget rejectionThe difficulty government is facing in Parliament to get the 2022...
Court issues warrant for Sosu’s arrest
The Kaneshie District Court has issued a warrant for the arrest of Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu.This was after the MP...
Bagbin goes for medical review in Dubai
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, is scheduled "to undergo a medical review" in the United Arab Emirates.A fax message sighted by...
The last time a national budget was rejected in Ghana
The last time a national budget was rejected was that which was meant for the 1981/1982 fiscal year.It is one of many issues former...
We’ll not tolerate any disrespect from you – Majority Leader tells Speaker after walkout
Majority Leader, Osei-Kyei-Mensah Bonsu, says his side will not tolerate any disrespect from Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin.The Majority walked out after the Speaker...
Minority accuses Majority of holding Parliament hostage
Members of Parliament from the Minority side of the House have accused their counterparts from the Majority of holding Parliament hostage over their lack...
Prof. Atuguba to push for passage of anti-adultery Bill into law
A law lecturer of the University of Ghana, Professor Raymond Akongburo Atuguba, has hinted that he has approached some Members of Parliament (MPs) to...
2022 Budget: Abu Jinapor rattles NDC MPs with figures
Members of the Minority caucus were awkwardly forced to listen to arguments by the Minister of Lands and Forestry, Samuel Abu Jinapor, for the...