Likely Leadership of Parliament
Snippets of information gathered by 3news.com suggest that Joe Osei Owusu and Alban Bagbin would be seconded as the First and Second Deputy Speakers of Parliament under the Seventh Parliament. There...
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Papa Owusu Ankomah Relishes Speaker of Parliament Post
Veteran parliamentarian and former Sekondi MP Papa Owusu Ankomah says he feels honoured to be mentioned as possible candidate for the position of Speaker of Parliament following his party’s triumph...
Outgoing NDC MPs Back Mahama
Legislators from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) who will be out of office this year have formed a group to embark on regional campaigns for President John Mahama’s re-election. According to...
New Law To Give Outgoing Presidents One Month To Exit Bungalows
Parliament is set to pass the amended Presidential Transition Bill on Monday with a new provision that allows an outgoing President and his Vice a one-month grace period to vacate official bungalows....
Presidents Should Be Given Grace Period To Vacate Official Residence – Agbesi
The Deputy Majority Leader, Alfred Agbesi is making a strong case for outgoing presidents to be given enough time to vacate official residence even after a new president has been sworn into office....
MPs Eulogise Dr Mary Grant
Members of Parliament (MPs) yesterday paid a glowing tribute to the late member of the Council of State, Dr (Mrs) Mary Grant. They described her as a dedicated and professional public servant and...
Terkper To Present Advance Budget To Parliament
The Minister of Finance, Seth Terkper, is expected to present to parliament on Thursday an advanced budget covering government spending from January to March 2017. This practice is in accordance with...
Terkper Presents 2017 Budget Thursday
The minister of Finance, Mr Seth Terkper, is scheduled to present the Expenditure in Advance of Appropriation and the Estimates of the Revenues and Expenditure of the government for the 2017...
Majority MPs Must Be In Parliament For Gov’t Business – Owusu-Ankomah
The Member of Parliament for Sekondi, Papa Owusu-Ankomah, has told MPs, who are in charge of government business, to rather come to the House in their numbers and stop urging the entire House to come...
Majority MPs Must Rather Be In Parliament For Gov’t Business – Owusu-Ankomah
The Member of Parliament for Sekondi, Papa Owusu Ankomah, has told MPs, who are in charge of government business, to rather come to the House in their numbers and stop urging the entire House to come...
Speaker Angry With MPs Over Poor Attendance
The Speaker of Parliament, Edward Doe Adjaho, has complained about what he calls the poor attendance of Members of Parliament, few days after members resumed from recess. According to the speaker,...
NDC Begs For Massive Parliamentary Votes To Avoid Mahama’s Impeachment
Member of Parliament for Ashaiman, Alfred Agbesi, is asking Ghanaians to vote massively for National Democratic Congress parliamentary candidates in the upcoming elections to save President John...
Ford Gift: Impeachment Needless
Anti-corruption crusader P. C. Appiah-Ofori has described as needless, a move by the Minority in Parliament to impeach President John Mahama in connection with a Ford Expedition gist he received from...
We’ll Quash Impeachment Motion In 2hours – Alfred Agbesi
Deputy Majority Leader Alfred Agbesi has said some technicalities will work against a move by the Minority to impeach President John Dramani Mahama over the Ford Expedition gift saga. The Minority in...
George Loh Defends Parliament Recall
Parliament’s Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee has dismissed suggestions that summoning the House from recess amounts to a waste of the country’s scarce financial...
Complete Biography & Profile of Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts
Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo is a Ghanaian politician. He is the current Member of Parliament for Wa Central constituency in the Wa Municipal District in the Upper West Region of Ghana. He entered the...