Ayariga Hot Over MPs Bribe
Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has landed himself in hot waters following a claim he made that MPs were given bribes to approve the nomination of then Minister-designate...
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Ablakwa Names More Witnesses In Appointments C’ttee Bribery Saga
North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has mentioned three more NDC MPs whom he says received GH¢3,000 to allegedly influence the minority members on the Appointment Committee to approve a nominee...
How P.C. Appiah-Ofori ‘influenced’ Ayariga In Agyarko Bribery Allegation
By Austin Brakopowers Ghanaians will become orphans if the three arms of government are allowed to wallow in corruption. It's the reason we don’t need to sit quiet to water down the latest...
Second Batch of 12 Ministers Designate To Face Appointments Committee
The Appointments Committee of Parliament has released a programme for the public hearing to consider the second batch of nominations by the President for ministerial appointments. The ministers...
Osei Owusu Must Recuse Himself From the Appointment Committee
The Center for Progressive Governance (CenProG) has noted with grave concern the happpenings on the Appointment Committee of Parliament since they begun vetting the first batch of ministerial...
One Bold Swear, Two Possible Suits and GHC3,000
Bawku Central MP has been boxed into a corner after making allegations that his colleagues in the NDC were given 3,000 to buy approval of the Energy Minister. A claim which, history shows, sets the...
The Truth About Agarko’s Approval Unraveled
Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko has denied Mahama Ayariga’s bribery claims that Agyarko offered money to minority MPs for nomination as minister approved. The alleged attempted bribery by approved...
Twelve Ministers Sworn In
The president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, yesterday swore in the first batch of 12 ministers, charging them to work towards fulfilling the campaign promise of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP)...
‘Minority Not My Friends To Offer Them Bribes’ – Osei-Owusu
The chairman of the Appointments Committee of parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has revealed that most legislators from the Minority are not his close associates, making it improbable for him to even...
Parliament Rubbishes Ayariga’s Bribery Claims, But He Insists It Occurred
The Leadership of Parliament has urged the Ghanaian public to disregard a claim by Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, to the effect that a ministerial nominee for Energy and...
Bribery Allegations Against Agyarko Fabricated – Osei Owusu
Allegations of bribery brought against the Minister for Energy, Boakye Agyarko, were fabricated, First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joe Osei Owusu, has said. A member of the Minority in Parliament...
Bribery Allegations Against Agyarko Fabricated
Allegations of bribery brought against the Minister for Energy, Boakye Agyarko, were fabricated, First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joe Osei Owusu, has said. A member of the Minority in Parliament...
Parliament Rubbishes Ayariga’s Bribery Claims, But He Insists It Occurred
The Leadership of Parliament has urged the Ghanaian public to disregard a claim by Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, to the effect that a ministerial nominee for Energy and...
Mahama Ayariga Denies Withdrawing Bribery Claims Against Boakye Agyarko
Bawku Central MP, Mahama Ayariga, has denied claims by the 1st Deputy Speaker of Parliament that he has withdrawn his bribery allegations against Mr. Boakye Agyarko. In a Facebook post, the MP said...
Ayariga Made Bribery Allegation Up
Chairman of Parliament's Appointments Committee, Joseph Osei Owusu says Bawku Central Member of Parliament (MP), Mahama Ayariga has withdrawn bribery allegation he made against the Energy...
We Thought Agyarko’s ‘bribe’ Cash Was Sitting Allowance – Ayariga
Bawku Central Member of Parliament, Mahama Ayariga says minority members of Parliament’s Appointments Committee currently vetting nominees for various portfolios in the new government have had to...
Mahama Ayariga Withdraws Claim
Bawku Central Member of Parliament (MP), Mahama Ayariga has withdrawn bribery allegation he made against Energy Minister-designate, Boakye Agyarko Friday. Chairman of Parliament's Appointments...
Minority Protests, Majority Prevails As Osafo-Marfo, Agyarko Sail Through
The Majority MPs on Parliament's Appointments Committee have prevailed over the Minority MPs resistance to the approval of two ministers nominated by President Akufo-Addo to serve in his government....
Dr Akoto Osei, Dan Botwe To Be Vetted On Monday
Dr Akoto Osei, Dan Botwe to be vetted on Monday The second batch of ministerial nominees of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to be vetted from Monday by Parliament’s Appointments...
Dr Akoto Osei, Dan Botwe To Be Vetted On Monday; Atta Akyea, Et Al To Follow
The second batch of ministerial nominees of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to be vetted from Monday by Parliament’s Appointments Committee. In all, 12 nominees will be vetted...