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NCCE blasts MPs over chaotic inauguration

The National Commission on Civic Education (NCCE) has expressed disappointment in members of the 8th Parliament over the chaos that marred its inauguration.NCCE believes...

Muntaka to name Supreme Court Judge at centre of bribery scandal if …

Asawase Member of Parliament (MP), Muntaka Mubarak, has threatened to prove with evidence, the bribery allegations he made against Supreme Court Justice if need...

Bagbin to meet leadership of Parliament over chaotic inauguration

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, is scheduled to meet the leadership of the House later today.According to Citi News sources, the main agenda...

‘Carlos Ahenkrah’s ballot snatching was an act of God’ [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Annoh Dompreh defends Carlos AhenkorahThe snatching of ballot papers during the election of Speaker of Parliament on Thursday, January 7, 2021, by...

Why Assin North MP was allowed to vote – Annoh-Dompreh drops bombshell [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Annoh-Dompeh states position on Assin North MPIt has emerged that, some National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament threatened to “spill blood”...

Annoh-Dompreh promises showdown in Parliament if… [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Annoh-Dompreh promises showdown in Parliament ifMajority Chief Whip is promising a showdown should National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament take their...

Annoh-Dompreh’s message to MPs who want to frustrate govt [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Annoh-Dompreh’s message to MPs who want to frustrate governmentMember of Parliament (MP) for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompeh, is cautioning his colleagues, especially in...

Prof Oquaye’s defeat was my first test in Parliament – Annor Dompreh

New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Chief Whip, Annor Dompreh, has described the defeat of Prof Mike Oquaye as his first test in Parliament.According to the...

AFAG calls for independent probe into chaos in Parliament

Pressure group, the Alliance for Accountable Governance (AFAG), is calling for an independent investigation into the incidents that marred the inauguration of the 8th...

Carlos Ahenkorah reacts to funny viral memes [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Carlos Ahenkorah reacts to funny viral memesMember of Parliament (MP) for Tema West constituency, Carlos Ahenkorah, says he is not bothered about...

NPP speaks on Prof Mike Oquaye’s defeat

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) says its leadership cannot be blamed for the defeat of the immediate past Speaker for the 7th Parliament, Prof...

Kennedy Agyapong, K.T. Hammond, others win Muntaka’s heart

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, Kwabena Tahir Hammond, Afenyo-Markin and Frank Annor Dompreh have won Asawase Member of Parliament, Muntaka...

Election of Speaker: How MP spoilt his ballot – Ablakwa gives insight

Member of Parliament for the North Tongu Constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has been trying to comprehend how a member ended up voting for two...

Nomination of Fomena MP as Second Deputy Speaker, the inside story

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawase has detailed processes that led to the nomination of the Fomena MP as the Second Deputy Speaker....

Oppong Nkrumah speaks on Mike Oquaye’s defeat [audio]

Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, says he is saddened by the defeat suffered by Professor Mike Oquaye at the election...

Find out why Kennedy Agyapong is highest-paid MP

Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has revealed that he is the highest-paid member of the Ghanaian House.Speaking in an interview...

Supreme Court Judge attempted to bribe NDC MP to vote for Mike Oquaye – MP

A Supreme Court judge led the charge in attempting to bribe some Members of Parliament on the National Democratic Congress side to vote for...

RE: Confirmed, NPP is Minority and NDC is Majority in Parliament

I have noted with some amusement an article currently circulating that seeks to give false comfort to the ill-informed about the respective statuses of...

Our courageous allies in NPP ensured Bagbin’s victory – Ablakwa reveals

Member of Parliament for North Tongu has disclosed that 'quietly courageous' National Democratic Congress (NDC) allies in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) aided in...

Akandoh’s wife threatens to sue Ursula Owusu-Ekuful

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Juaboso, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has said his wife is threatening to sue Ablekuma Central MP, Mrs Ursula...

Christian Council reacts to MPs’ drama in electing Speaker

The Christian Council of Ghana has condemned the chaotic contention among Members of Parliament (MPs) over the election of a Speaker, describing the behaviour as “distasteful...

Check out when party that forms Majority side in Parliament will be decided

The immediate-past Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei-Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, says the party that forms the Majority side in Ghana’s 8th Parliament will be known on...

Former NPP MP exposes colleagues over Prof Oquaye’s loss [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Former NPP MP exposes colleagues over Prof Ocquaye’s lossA former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Obuasi East in...

I shall make Akufo-Addo, Bawumia my allies – Koku Anyidoho declares

Chief Executive Officer of the Atta Mills Institute, Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has said that he will make President Nana Akufo-Addo and Vice President Bawumia,...

Ursula Owusu is not my type of woman – Akandoh

Member of Parliament (MP) for Juaboso Constituency and former Ranking Member on the Committee of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has stated that Mrs Ursula...

Read: Parliamentary Press Corps Congratulates Rt. Hon ASK Bagbin

The Parliamentary Press Corps Congratulates Rt. Hon Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin on his election as Speaker of the 8th Parliament of the 4th Republic...

Mensah-Bonsu gives vivid account of what happened during voting of Speaker [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu gives vivid account of what happened during voting of Speaker of ParliamentMajority Leader of the 7th Parliament, Osei-Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has brought...

I’m proud of you – Ofosu-Ampofo to NDC MPs

National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has doffed his hat to the party's parliamentary caucus for ensuring their choice for Speaker,...

NDC demands probe into invasion of parliament by armed military men

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is demanding a full-blown parliamentary probe into the invasion of the Chamber of Parliament by armed military men...

Parliament clears air on viral Mahama photo hanging in Speaker’s office

The Parliament of Ghana has reacted to a photo of former President John Mahama hanging in the office of Speaker Alban Bagbin.The picture showed Mr...

Sue if you want to enjoy free money -Akandoh told after …

Vice President of IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, says Juaboso Member of Parliament (MP), Kwabena Mintah Akandoh can sue colleague, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful if he wants...

Kennedy Agyapong breaks silence on mood amid chaotic scenes in Parliament [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Kennedy Agyapong breaks silence on mood amid chaotic scenes in ParliamentMember of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has explained his...

Otchere-Darko speaks on ‘the unknown two’ who caused Oquaye’s defeat

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, has asked members of the governing party to desist from the blame game...

This is what Sam George will do in his second term as MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, says he will not take his second term as MP lightly.The MP, after taking...

Deals cannot be presented with cheeky ease in 8th Parliament – Ablakwa

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has said the eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic would not be the Parliament where...

NPP members who voted against Mike Oquaye were just bitter – NPP MP [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · People who voted against Mike Oquaye were just bitter – NPP MPMember of Parliament (MP) for Kpandai, Matthew Nyindam, has expressed disappointment...

We’ll fish out persons who voted for Bagbin – Atta Akyea [Audio]

The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South constituency, Samuel Atta Akyea, has expressed disappointment in members of his party who may have voted against...

Why I snatched ballot papers – Carlos Ahenkorah breaks silence

Tema West lawmaker, Carlos Ahenkorah, who snatched and attempted to run with ballot papers during the Speaker of Parliament's election on Thursday on the...

How NDC MPs celebrated Bagbin’s victory as Speaker [Video]

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs) could not hide their joy after their candidate, Alban Bagbin won the bid as...

How MPs-elect gave Parliament’s Clerk a hard time at Speaker election

It was supposed to be a battle of wit and strategy, on a night when two experienced legislators, one a former boss of the...