Nana Addo Pranked Otumfuo – Akandoh
Member of Parliament for Juaboso, Kwabena Minta Akando has described as “April Fool Prank” President Akufo Addo’s promise to deal ruthlessly with some members of private security wing of the...
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Commander-In-Chief Akufo-Addo and the Democratization of Vigilante Violence
By: Kwarteng, Francis “The vigilante groups are recognized in the party (New Patriotic Party (NPP)) and so I will personally make sure they are recruited into national security” (our emphasis)...
CHRAJ Has No Basis To Probe Ghartey Report – Azeem
Anti-graft advocate Vitus Adaboo Azeem says it will be hypocritical on the part of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to further probe the bribery allegations against...
Stop Pampering Vigilante Groups – CPP Slams Police
The Convention Peoples Party (CPP) has called on the Ghana Police Service to stop pampering groups masquerading as political party affiliates and causing troubles. Professor Edmund N. Delle, CPP...
Joe Ghartey Committee’s Report ‘dissatisfactory’
Kwesi Pratt Jnr. has described the report by the Joe Ghartey Committee on the bribery scandal which hit Parliament a couple of months ago as unsatisfactory. The Joe Ghartey Committee's report...
Stop Pampering Vigilante Groups
The Convention Peoples Party (CPP) has called on the Ghana Police Service to stop pampering groups masquerading as political party affiliates and causing troubles. Professor Edmund N. Delle, CPP...
I Apologised Out of Respect – Ayariga
Bawku Central MP Mahama Ayarga has said he apologised to parliament out of respect for his colleague members, even though he disagrees with the outcome of the Ghartey committee report. According to...
Mike Oquaye’s Ruling Will Inform My Next Action – Ayariga
Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has indicated that the decision by Speaker Prof Mike Oquaye will determine what he will do next. The Ghartey Committee was tasked to...
I Won’t Judge Ayariga – Agyarko
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Emmanuel Kyeremanteng Agyarko, has said that he leaves Bawku Central MP Mahama Ayariga to defend allegations of bribery against parliament and...
Ayariga Bribery Claim Designed To Hurt Parliament – Kweku Baako
The Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper says the bribery claims made by Bawku Central MP, Mahama Ayariga were intended to hurt the reputation of Parliament. Abdul Malik Kweku Baako...
Mahama Ayariga Speaks On ‘insincere’ Apology
Mahama Ayariga has come under serious criticisms after he rendered an apology many have described as ‘insincere’. The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central was asked to apologise after he was...
Chinese Community Donates To Drought Victims In Kenya
The Chinese community in Kenya on Friday donated 20,000 U. S. dollars to the Kenya Red Cross (KRC) to strengthen life-saving interventions for drought victims in the country. Representatives of Kenya...
Speaker Denied Me Chance To Air My Concerns
Bawku Central MP Mahama Ayariga has complained that Speaker of Parliament Prof Mike Oquaye did not accord him an opportunity to raise certain qualms he had with the Ghartey Committee report that was...
Punish MPs Engaged In Brawl – Lecturer
Members of Parliament who were engaged in chaotic scenes, after the committee tasked to investigate the bribery allegation made against the leadership of the Appointments Committee by Bawku Central...
Bribery Saga Will Strengthen Parliament’s Committees – Tetteh Chaie
Ghana’s parliament should use the bribery allegations against the leadership of the Appointments Committee to strengthen the parliamentary committees and forestall measures to prevent such...
Dumsor To Be Blamed For NDC Internal Wrangling
It has been a week of severe verbal battle between key members of the Opposition NDC. A party, whose flagbearer never ceased to describe as the most united, now on the brink of collapse according to...
Bribery Scandal: Ayariga To Offer Written Apology To Speaker
Under-fire Bawku Central MP Mahama Ayariga has agreed to present a written apology to the Speaker of Parliament as compensation for the conditional one he offered in the chamber Thursday,...
Blows Over Ayariga; Eats Humble Pie
There was total commotion in parliament on Thursday after the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, was found to be in contempt of the house. He had alleged...
Ayariga To Offer Written Apology To Speaker
Under-fire Bawku Central MP Mahama Ayariga has agreed to present a written apology to the Speaker of Parliament as compensation for the conditional one he offered in the chamber Thursday,...
Ghana’s Biggest Problem Is Parliament – A Plus
Controversial Hiplife artiste A Plus has described parliament as the biggest problem of the country. The musician’s comment comes after the committee’s dismissal of Mr. Ayariga’s claims that...