ACEPA criticises Appointments Committee for poor performance in vetting nominees
The African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA) has expressed serious concerns over the ongoing ministerial vetting process, describing it as lackluster and ineffective.ACEPA claims...
Meet Sam George, Minister-Designate for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations
In President John Dramani Mahama's latest round of appointments, Samuel Nartey George has been named Minister-designate for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations.The announcement was...
Akandoh will enhance healthcare delivery as Health Minister – W/N Region NDC
The Western North Regional Communication Bureau of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed unwavering confidence in Kwabena Mintah Akandoh’s ability to deliver exceptional...
NDC supporters set Ho party office items ablaze over appointment snub
Disgruntled supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ho Central Constituency of the Volta Region have set their party office ablaze in...
Our women cannot be second-class appointees – Minority Leader criticises Mahama’s gender representation
The Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has expressed disappointment over the perceived lack of gender balance in President John Dramani Mahama’s ministerial appointments.Speaking...
Parliament approves Haruna Iddrisu, Kwame Agbodza and Eric Opoku as Ministers
Parliament has approved the second batch of ministers nominated by President John Mahama, following their successful vetting by the Appointments Committee.The Appointments Committee unanimously...
Serving God and country is my priority – Kwakye Ofosu on new role [Listen]
Acting spokesperson for President John Dramani Mahama, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has reacted to his appointment as the Minister of State in charge of Government...
Come to terms with 2024 electoral loss swiftly – Ato Forson advises Minority
The Majority Leader in Parliament, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has called on the Minority to come to terms with their loss in the 2024...
Ato Forson urges Minority to allow two-week-old Mahama gov’t to steer affairs of the nation
The Majority Leader in Parliament, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has called on the Minority to exercise restraint and allow President Mahama's newly sworn-in government...
Parliament approves Mahama’s three ministers
Parliament has approved the nomination of the new ministers appointed by President John Dramani Mahama.The approved nominees are Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson as Minister...
Now is the right time to elect MMDCEs without political parties – Ahmed Ibrahim
The Local Government Minister-designate, Ahmed Ibrahim, has voiced his agreement with the election of Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) but disagreed with...
Sammi Awuku commends Mahama over recruitment of young politicians into gov’t
The Member of Parliament for Akuapem North in the Eastern region, Sammi Awuku, has commended President John Dramani Mahama for some of the appointments...
We will make sure the DRIP programme materialises – Ahmed Ibrahim
The Local Government Minister-designate, Ahmed Ibrahim, has vowed to ensure the successful implementation of the District Road Infrastructure Programme (DRIP), which aims to improve...
I won’t allow any DCE to disrespect an MP – Ahmed Ibrahim
Ahmed Ibrahim, the Local Government Minister-designate, has stated that he will not tolerate any disrespect towards Members of Parliament (MPs) by District Chief Executives...
NPP suspends 58 members in Tatale Sanguli over alleged election misconduct
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Tatale Sanguli Constituency of the Northern Region has suspended 58 members for allegedly failing to support the...
NDC youth in Kenyasi threaten to leave party over DCE appointment
Youth members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Kenyasi, within the Asutifi North Constituency of the Ahafo Region, have vowed to leave the...
Profile of Deputy Chief of Staff Stanislav Xoese Dogbe
President John Mahama has unveiled significant appointments to his office, underscoring his administration’s commitment to effective governance and operational excellence.The newly appointed individuals, who...
Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, Naa Momo Lartey, and Ahmed Ibrahim set for vetting today
The Appointments Committee of Parliament will continue the vetting process for President John Mahama's ministerial nominees today, January 21, 2025.Scheduled to appear are Minister-Designate...
NDC begins vetting of 165 MMDCE aspirants in Upper West Region
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has commenced assessing 165 individuals who have expressed interest in heading the various Municipal and District Assemblies in the...
Mahama’s ‘Nkoko nketenkete’ will help youth if implemented – Afenyo-Markin
The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has expressed his belief in the government’s proposed poultry programme.Speaking during the vetting of Agriculture Minister-designate, Eric Opoku, Mr...
I’ve had no regrets – Haruna Iddrisu on being changed as Minority LeaderÂ
Former Minority Leader and Tamale South MP, Haruna Iddrisu says he has no regrets over his removal in the parliamentary leadership reshuffle.According to him,...
Have a day job before entering politics, our salary is just GH₵15K – Agbodza tells youth
Kwame Agbodza, Member of Parliament for Adaklu and Minister-nominee for Roads and Highways, has advised young people aspiring to enter politics to have a...
Livestream: Vetting of Haruna Iddrisu underway
The Minister for Education-designate, Haruna Iddrisu, is currently before the Appointments Committee of Parliament.Watch the livestream below:ALSO READ:
Stalled Suame Interchange was unfair to Osei...
Stalled Suame Interchange was unfair to Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu – Agbodza
The Minister-designate for Roads and Highways has stated that once he is approved, he will focus on addressing abandoned roads, including the Suame Interchange,...
Mahama’s commitment to 60 ministers shows he’s a promise keeper – Kwame Agbodza
Roads and Highways Minister-designate, Kwame Agbodza, has praised President John Dramani Mahama for his commitment to limiting the number of ministers in his administration...
Akufo-Addo govt owed road contractors as little as ¢5k – Kwame Agbodza
Kwame Agbodza, the Roads and Highways Minister-designate, has revealed that some road contractors in Ghana are owed as little as ¢5,000 by the government,...
FALSE! Okudzeto is not connected to Chinese nationals spotted at Kantamanto
Claim: Multiple social media posts alleged Ghanaian lawmaker Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has a connection with the Chinese nationals spotted at Kantamanto, the popular second-hand clothes market in...
673km of roads constructed since 2017, not Akufo-Addo’s 11,000km – Kwame Agbodza
Roads and Highways Minister-designate, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has challenged the claims made by the Akufo-Addo administration regarding the construction of roads across the country.During...
Ministerial vetting suspended amidst confusion [Video]
The Chairman of the Appointments Committee of Parliament, Benard Ahiafor, on Monday temporarily suspended proceedings following misunderstandings among Members of Parliament (MPs).This occurred while...
Photo claiming reconstruction of Akufo-Addo’s destroyed statue is misleading!
Claim: Social media posts on X (formerly Twitter) have circulated a photo claiming that the recently destroyed statue of Ghana’s ex-President Nana Akufo-Addo is currently...
Drama, chaos rock Appointment Committee [Video]
The second sitting of the Appointment Committee of Parliament on Monday, January 20, 2025, was marked by disagreements.Despite the presence of Roads and Highways...
Livestream: Appointments Committee vets Minister-designate for Roads and Highways
The Appointments Committee of Parliament has commenced the vetting of the Minister-designate for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza.The vetting provides an opportunity for...
I didn’t gag you; I overly indulged you – Appointment Committee chair to Minority [Audio]
The Chairman of the Appointment Committee of Parliament, Bernard Ahiafor, has refuted claims of partisanship and intimidation by the Minority.The Akatsi South MP stated...
NDC communication officers congratulate Edudzi Tameklo on appointment as NPA boss
The regional communication officers of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and their deputies have congratulated Godwin Edudzi Kudzo Tameklo, Director of Legal Affairs of...
Kwame Agbodza, Haruna Iddrisu and Eric Opoku to face Appointments Committee today
Education Minister-designate, Haruna Iddrisu, and Roads and Highways Minister-designate, Governs Kwame Agbodza, are set to face Parliament’s Appointments Committee today for vetting.The Tamale South...
Adaklu constituency NDC congratulates Kwame Agbodza
The Adaklu Constituency of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has congratulated Governs Kwame Agbodza, the MP for the area, on his nomination as the...
ORAL must work discreetly – Barker-Vormawor
Human rights activist Oliver Barker-Vormawor has expressed concern about the public and highly visual nature of the Operation Recover All Loots (ORAL) initiative, cautioning...
NPP Ashanti Regional communications director begs Rev. Owusu Bempah for forgiveness [Listen]
The Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region, Paul Yando, has apologized to the Founder and Leader of Glorious...
Reintroduction of tribunals not the return of military regime – Shamima Muslim
Shamima Muslim, a member of the Communications Bureau of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has stated that the government's aim to reconstitute tribunals across...
Minority Leader deliberately overshadowing vetting committee chair – Shamima Muslim
A member of the Communications Bureau of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Shamima Muslim, has accused Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin of deliberately overshadowing the...