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Minority Leader launched an unprovoked attack on the clerk – Pusiga MP

The Member of Parliament for Pusiga, Laadi Ayii Ayamba, has shared disturbing details about the events that transpired during the ministerial vetting on January...

I was the target of the vetting chaos – Ablakwa

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has claimed that he was the primary target of the chaos that erupted during the Appointments Committee...

Vetting chaos: Annoh-Dompreh directed the disconnection of consoles, tables lifting – Pusiga MP

The Member of Parliament for Pusiga, Laadi Ayii Ayamba, has provided fresh details on the chaos that erupted during the Parliamentary vetting session on...

Afenyo-Markin accuses chair of Committee Probing Vetting chaos of bias

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has accused the Chairman of the Ad-hoc Committee probing the vetting chaos, Emmanuel Bedzrah, of exhibiting bias. The Effutu MP...

Ashaiman MP condemns vandalism at party office over ministerial ‘snub’

Ashaiman Member of Parliament (MP), Ernest Norgbey, has condemned the vandalism at the constituency office following his exclusion from President John Mahama's ministerial nominees. Mr....

Vetting Chaos: Afenyo-Markin instigated Majority MPs to misbehave – Nkwanta North MP

Nkwanta North Member of Parliament (MP), John Oti Kwabena Bless, has accused Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin of instigating the chaos that erupted during the...

Ablakwa claims he was the main target of vetting disturbances

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has asserted that he was the primary target of the disruptions that marred the ministerial vetting process...

Vetting Chaos: Minority MPs undermined the Appointments Committee Chairman – Ablakwa

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has accused members of the Minority Caucus of undermining the authority of the Appointments Committee Chairman during the chaotic vetting session...

Vetting Chaos: Both my visitors and I were left embarrassed – Ablakwa

Foreign Affairs Minister-designate, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has expressed deep disappointment over the chaotic scenes that unfolded during the ministerial vetting process on Thursday, 30...

Klottey Korle NDC condemns MP’s ‘offensive’ comment against Zanetor Rawlings

The Klottey Korle branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has strongly condemned derogatory remarks made against its Member of Parliament, Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, during...

We’ve the men, we’re ready for appointments – Ashaiman NDC to Mahama [Listen]

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) members in the Ashaiman constituency are calling on President John Mahama to fulfill his promise of offering them appointments. In...

Mahama to forward ORAL Committee findings to investigative agencies

President John Dramani Mahama has confirmed that findings from the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) Committee will be submitted to relevant investigative agencies to...

NDC’s actions sparked Annoh-Dompreh’s controversial comment – Ahiagbah

New Patriotic Party (NPP) Director of Communications, Richard Ahiagbah, has attributed Minority Chief Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh’s controversial remarks on the Ablekuma North parliamentary election...

EC set to complete collation of Ablekuma North parliamentary results

Deputy Director of Research at the Electoral Commission (EC), Fred Tetteh, has confirmed that the Commission is prepared to finalize the collation of parliamentary...

We won’t go for a re-run – Ablekuma North NPP PC

The Ablekuma North New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate, Nana Akua Afriyie, has vowed not to support a re-run of the election in the...

Ejura NDC supporters appeal to Mahama for MP’s appointment

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters in Ejura Sekyeredumasi Constituency are calling on President John Mahama to appoint their MP to one of the...

Mustapha Gbande appointed Deputy Director of Operations at Presidency

Mustapha Gbande, the Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has been appointed Deputy Director of Operations at the Presidency. Mr Gbande will...

State to recall fifth prosecution witness in Gyakye Quayson’s trial

An Accra High Court has granted a motion for the prosecution in the trial of James Gyakye Quayson, the Member of Parliament (MP) for...

Was Mahama on Mars? – Former Finance Minister rejects economic crisis claims

The immediate past Finance Minister has pushed back against President John Mahama’s claim that he inherited a struggling economy, questioning the basis of Mahama’s...

Irate NDC youth in Ashaiman vandalise chairman’s office over appointment discontent

As President John Mahama’s government begins to take shape, discontent is brewing in the Ashaiman constituency of the Greater Accra Region. Frustrated youth in the...

Sammi Awuku in parliament: Ghana requires stronger regulations against illegal lottery

In a bold and insightful statement to Parliament, Sammi Awuku, Member of Parliament for Akuapem North and former Director-General of the National Lottery Authority...

‘Help your NPP colleagues to beat NDC members if…’ – Annoh-Dompreh [Video]

Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has called on supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Ablekuma North to unite and support...

Ablekuma North: Both NDC, NPP PCs claim victory with “Thank You” billboards

Residents of the Ablekuma North Constituency in the Greater Accra Region are urging calm as both Ewurabena Aubyn and Ekua Afriyie have erected billboards...

Angry Anlo Chiefs petition Speaker to identify MP behind ‘daughter of a murderer’ comment

The Anlo Dukor Traditional Council in the Volta Region has petitioned the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to, within five days, help identify the...

I was deeply hurt – Annoh-Dompreh on Emeafa Hardcastle’s outburst [Video]

Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has revealed that he was deeply hurt by the actions of the Acting Chief Executive of the Petroleum Commission,...

Nkwanta North NDC vows to resist imposition of DCE

The constituency executives of the Nkwanta North branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have strongly opposed the potential imposition of a District Chief...

Kofi Tonto sends strong message to CEOs yet to resign

A member of the communications team of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kofi Tonto, has called for the immediate resignation of all Chief Executive...

Krachi West NDC ward coordinators debunk alleged bias in MMDCE vetting

Ward coordinators of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Krachi West constituency of the Oti Region have called on the public to dismiss...

MFWA criticises Ministerial vetting process

The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has criticised the ministerial vetting process, claiming it is focused more...

The plane can’t fly without a pilot – Dr. Atuahene on Asiamah’s BoG appointment

A banking expert, Dr. Richmond Akwasi Atuahene, has responded to critics of Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiamah’s appointment as acting Governor of the Bank of...

Parliamentary Committee to resume vetting chaos probe on February 7

Chairman of the Parliamentary ad-hoc committee, Emmanuel Bedzrah, has announced that public hearings on the vetting chaos at the Appointments Committee will resume on...

Adansi North Acting DCE flees office as Assembly Members protest alleged misconduct

The Coordinating Director and acting District Chief Executive (DCE) of the Adansi North District Assembly in the Ashanti Region, Thomas Kwame Okrah, fled his...

NPP Youth Organiser allegedly bites off polling station secretary’s finger

A fact-finding mission by the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on the 2024 electoral defeat in the Twifo Atti Morkwa constituency of...

Asante Akyem North MP speaks Twi in Parliament [Video]

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Asante Akyem North, Ohene Kwame Frimpong, on Wednesday contributed to parliamentary proceedings in Asante Twi. The first-time MP insisted...

Minority, not Speaker, halted vetting chaos probe – Bedzrah

The Chairman of the special committee investigating the vetting chaos, Emmanuel Bedzrah, has clarified that the decision to suspend the public hearing was driven...

Mahama pledges to reinstate July 1 as a Public Holiday

President John Dramani Mahama has announced his intention to reinstate July 1 as a statutory public holiday, restoring its significance as Republic Day and...

I’ll seek re-election in 2028; I believe Nsawam-Adoagyiri constituents still love me – Annoh-Dompreh

Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has announced his intention to contest again in the 2028 parliamentary elections. Speaking in an interview on Asempa...

What happened in Nsawam was a war and not an election – Annoh-Dompreh

Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has described the 2024 December elections in his constituency as a "war" rather than a democratic exercise. Speaking...

2024 polls: People told me I had already won; I didn’t expect a slim margin – Annoh-Dompreh

Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has expressed shock at the narrow margin of his victory in the December 2024 elections. Mr. Annoh-Dompreh secured...

Samuel Jinapor denies calling Zanetor Rawlings ‘Daughter of a Murderer’

The Member of Parliament for Damongo, Samuel Jinapor, has denied allegations that he referred to Dr. Zanetor Rawlings as the "daughter of a murderer"...