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Stop the media rants; argue your case in parliament – Ayariga to Afenyo-Markin

Bawku Central Member of Parliament (MP), Mahama Ayariga, has urged Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin to cease what he has described as his media rants. According...

Adamu Ramadan backs calls for election of MMDCEs

The Member of Parliament for Adentan, Mohammed Adamu Ramadan, has expressed his support for President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s proposal to make Metropolitan, Municipal,...

Bawumia is Ghana’s best hope for progress – NAPO insists

Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has reaffirmed his confidence in Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the...

Gov’t policies haven’t helped the private sector – McDan

The CEO of McDan Group, Dr Daniel McKorley, has spoken openly about the challenges Ghana’s private sector faces due to government policies. Speaking at the...

5 NDC MPs introduce bill to abolish betting tax

Four Members of Parliament (MPs) from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have introduced a private member’s bill to repeal the 10% withholding tax on...

Bawumia extends support to Tadzewu Zongo community

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who is also the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, has extended support to the Tadzewu Zongo Muslim community in...

Each parliamentary recall costs gov’t at least GH¢1 million – Murtala Mohammed

Tamale Central MP, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, has raised concerns about the financial strain emergency parliamentary sessions place on the state budget. He disclosed that each...

Voter statistics to be ready by Monday – EC

The Deputy Chairman in charge of Corporate Services at the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr. Bossman Asare, has assured the public that detailed summaries of...

Armah Kofi-Buah chastises NPP, accuses them of neglecting Western Region

Deputy Majority Leader, Emmanuel Armah Kofi-Buah, has taken the administration of President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo to the cleaners accusing it of superintending over...

Salaries could delay if NDC continues stalling budget approval – Afenyo-Markin

The leader of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) caucus in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin says there could be salary delays if members from the National...

Speaker had an agenda set up – Habib Iddrisu on Bagbin adjourning Parliament

The Deputy Majority Chief Whip, Habib Iddrisu has claimed that Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin had a predetermined agenda when he adjourned the House...

Murtala Mohammed calls out NPP MPs for absence at Business Committee meeting

Tamale Central MP Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed has criticised the New Patriotic Party (NPP) MPs for their absence from the Business Committee meeting, questioning whether...

Damongo is secured for NPP – Jinapor declares

Samuel A. Jinapor, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Damongo Constituency has downplayed the chances of the National...

Seven things Trump says he will do as president

Donald Trump is set to return to the White House, having promised action on issues including immigration, the economy and the war in Ukraine. He...

Kwame Danso decries widening rent deficit, promises lasting solution with Alan

Kwame Owusu Danso, Vice Presidential candidate for the Movement for Change ticket of Alan Kyerematen, has expressed deep concern over the worsening housing crisis,...

Napo’s wife to lead advocacy for special children

Wife of Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh, Alma Pokua Adade Prempeh, promised to lead an advocacy for special children to be more recognized in society. According...

Oti NADMO holds pre-election functional simulation exercise

In a proactive move to enhance disaster management and response capacities ahead of the upcoming elections, the Oti Regional National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO)...

NCCE urges Ghanaians to avoid political conflict and promote peace

The Greater Accra Regional Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Fredrick Mawuli Agbenu, has urged the general public to avoid conflicts...

Be worried about your salaries – MP to public sector workers

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Akim Swedru, Kennedy Nyarko Osei, has expressed concerns that the salaries of public sector workers,...

You are wrong; respect the constitution – K.T. Hammond to Bagbin [Listen]

Trade and Industry Minister Kobina Tahir Hammond (K.T.) has slammed Speaker Alban Bagbin over his recent actions. K.T. Hammond’s criticism follows Bagbin’s claims on Wednesday,...

You’re the reason Parliament is not respected – K.T. Hammond slams Speaker

Adansi Asokwa Member of Parliament(MP) Kobina Tahir(KT) Hammond, has criticised Speaker Alban Bagbin over what he says is his posture in the House. The Minister...

I’m still an MP on the ticket of NPP – Cynthia Morrison

Agona West Member of Parliament(MP) Cynthia Morrison has categorically stated she is still with the New Patriotic Party(NPP). Despite contesting as an independent candidate in...

When John Jinapor stormed Parliament on a motorbike [Video]

Yapei Kusawgu Member of Parliament(MP) John Jinapor on Thursday, November 7, 2024, rode a motorbike for proceeding. It is not clear how far the lawmaker...

This is our moment to stand on the side of true patriots – Fifi Kwetey rallies Ghanaians for Dec. 7

With just a month until Ghana’s pivotal December 7 elections, the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has made...

I did not go to the Supreme Court in bad faith – Afenyo-Markin

The Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has justified his decision to seek the Supreme Court's intervention over Speaker Alban Bagbin's declaration of four seats vacant. The...

Dufia of Adaklu Anfoe expresses confidence in 24-hour economy policy

The Dufia of Adaklu Anfoe, Togbe Agbobada IV, has expressed confidence in the 24-Hour Economy manifesto policy of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), saying...

Parliament: Afenyo-Markin slams Speaker for indefinite adjournment, accuses him of “supervising chaos”

The Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has issued a stern critique of Speaker Alban Bagbin's indefinite adjournment of Parliament, describing it as an act that...

K.T. Hammond flares up after Speaker adjourns Parliament again [Video]

Trade and Industry Minister Kobina Tahir (K.T.) Hammond has expressed strong disapproval of Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin’s decision to adjourn Parliament yet again. Speaking...

Ghanaians are now spectators than citizens – Alban Bagbin

The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin, has expressed grave concern over the growing apathy of Ghanaians towards their civic duties, describing them...

Vacant Seat Saga: NDC is clearly on a warpath – Afenyo-Markin

The Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of engaging in lawlessness in Parliament. The Effutu MP has also accused Speaker...

Amenfi Central: Joana Cudjoe’s disqualification case adjourned to Nov 11

The Sekondi High Court, led by Justice George K. Gyan-Kontoh, has postponed hearing an application from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to lift the...

NPP Caucus to cite Speaker Bagbin for contempt

Adansi Asokwa Member of Parliament (MP) Kobina Tahir (K.T.) Hammond has announced that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) caucus will cite Speaker Alban Bagbin...

Set your egos aside and accept Minority status – Bole Bamboi MP tells NPP MPs

The Member of Parliament for Bole Bamboi, Yusif Sulemana, has urged MPs from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to “set aside their egos” and...

I am not afraid of death – Alban Bagbin

The Speaker of Ghana's Parliament, Alban Bagbin, made a bold statement regarding his perspective on life, death, and leadership. Speaker Bagbin, who is known for...

Bawumia will continue partnership with you for efficient and effective governance – Napo’s wife to Chiefs

The wife of Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Vice Presidential candidate, Alma Pokua Adade-Prempeh, has reassured traditional authorities of the...

2024 Polls: National TESCON patron supports NPP’s campaign

A national patron of the Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON), Frederick Nkansah Yentumi, has supported the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Manso Nkwanta with campaign...

Ghanaians must punish NPP MPs for causing financial loss – Ato Forson

Leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) caucus in Parliament, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has expressed disappointment in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) caucus...

Speaker adjourns parliament indefinitely again

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin on Thursday, November 7, 2024, indefinitely adjourned the House again. This was due to the absence of the New Patriotic...

2024 Election: Joana Cudjoe’s fate hangs as Court makes decision today

Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the Sekondi High Court will today, November 7, rule on an application to overturn an injunction against the National Democratic...

2024 Polls: Vote out the NPP so we can reset Ghana – Prof. Opoku-Agyemang

The vice-presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has urged Ghanaians to unite in voting out the Akufo-Addo/Bawumia administration...