MPs Consider Oti Bless’ Nomination
A motion has been moved in parliament to approve the nomination of Deputy Local Government Minister-designate John Oti Bless, less than two months to the elections. Ghana heads to the polls on...
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Parliament Approves GHC 10.9 Billion For Jan-March 2017
Parliament has approved a sum of 10.9 billion cedis to be used for the first 3 months of 2017 by an government that would be sworn in after the December 7 polls later this year. The amount is...
Parliament Adjourns Terkper’s 2017 Budget Delivery To November
Parliament has adjourned the delivery of the first quarter budget of the 2017 financial year to November. According to TV3‘s correspondent Rabiu Alhassan, the decision may have been informed by the...
MP Fights DCE In Parliament Over GH?45,000 Common Fund Cash
Member of Parliament (MP) for Atwima Mponua, Isaac Asiamah, is at loggerheads with the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the area, Stephen Yeboah, over delays in releasing an amount of GH?45,000...
Gov’t Hoarding My Common Fund Share
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Atwima Mponua, Isaac Asiamah, has accused government of deliberately holding back his share of the Common Fund. The MP raised the issue in parliament on Wednesday...
Uphold the Dignity of Parliament
The Speaker of Parliament Edward Doe Adjaho has expressed the need for consensus building among all the Arms of Government, and cautioned that one constitutional body should never be allowed to...
Speaker Calls For National Consensus Building
The Speaker of Parliament Edward Doe Adjaho has expressed the need for consensus building among all the Arms of Government, and cautioned that one constitutional body should never be allowed to...
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,...
MPs Demand Speedy Review of Salaries
A former Attorney General and Minister of Justice is pressing the Mahama administration to determine new pay levels for the nation’s lawmakers and other article 71 office holders. Papa Owusu...
Group Pickets Parliament Over RTI Bill
The Coalition of the Right to Information (RTI) Bill on Tuesday, 11 October picketed parliament as the house resumed from recess. This is in a bid to bring pressure to bear on the lawmakers to...
Parliament Resumes Sitting
Members of Parliament are resuming sitting today to conduct legislative duties after two months of recess. The leadership of Parliament on Monday, October 10, 2016 held a meeting with various sector...
Gov’t To Revamp Oil Palm Production – Mahama
President John Mahama has hinted of an elaborate plan by his government towards revamping oil palm production in Ghana. The plan includes the establishment of an Oil Palm Regulatory Board to promote...
Doe-Adjaho Bemoans Neglect of Tourist Sites In Volta Region
Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Honourable Edward Doe-Adjaho, has bemoaned the total neglect of various tourist sites in the Anlo Traditional Area of the Volta Region. He noted that the neglect of tourist...
Speaker Adjaho Assures Iran of Ghana’s Partnership
Speaker of Parliament Edward Doe Adjaho on Thursday reaffirmed the commitment of Ghana to continue to partner with the Islamic Republic of Iran for the mutual interest and benefits to the people of...
Insults Don’t Win Elections, Hard Work Does
The Chief of Staff Julius Debrah has stated that insults and mischievous Press conferences by the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) against President Mahama won't win them the 2016 elections....
Speed Up Probe Into Mahama Ford Gift
The Secretary to the Convention People’s Party (CPP) Youth League, Hardi Yakubu, has called on the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to balance expediency with diligence...
Saboteurs of Ghana’s Peace Shall Be Dealt With Drastically – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has warned that whoever has any intention of disturbing the peace the country is enjoying before, during and after the elections should have a change of mind or be...
Doe Adjaho Jabbed For Campaigning For Mahama
A Ghanaian Professor based in the United States is questioning why the supposed non-partisan Speaker of Parliament in Ghana is allowing himself to be used for partisan activities. Prof Stephen Kwaku...