MP Calls For Fresh Probe Into JB’s Murder
Abuakwa North MP Gifty Twum Ampofo has asked Ghana’s parliament to demand fresh investigations into the gruesome murder of Joseph Boakye Danquah-Adu, her predecessor. Speaking on the floor of...
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Broken Promises, Pettiness: Cause of High Attrition Rate In Ghana’s Parliament
IF you are yearning to have a long political career in Ghana, the last place anyone should dream of is Parliament because in our part of the globe, life as a Member of Parliament (MP) is usually a...
Interesting Facts About Nana Addo’s Ministers So Far [Infographics]
Ghana’s Parliament has concluded the vetting of all substantive ministers appointed by President Nana Akuffo Addo. Analysis by citifmonline.com shows only 3% of ministers appointed by the...
Interesting Facts About Nana Addo’s Ministers [Infographics]
Ghana’s Parliament has concluded the vetting of all substantive ministers appointed by President Nana Akuffo Addo. Analysis by citifmonline.com shows only 3% of ministers appointed by the...
ActionAid Urges Akufo-Addo To Appoint More Women
ActionAid Ghana has bemoaned the 20 per cent representation of women in the appointments of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo so far. After nominating 36 persons for ministerial appointments and...
Minority On Suicide Mission – Jacob Osei Yeboah
Ghana’s parliament voted for truth, integrity and sincerity with regards to the approval of Otiko Afisa Djaba as Gender, Children and Social Protection Minister, Jacob Osei Yeboah (JOY),...
Speaker Wasn’t Biased – Majority
The Speaker of parliament, Professor Mike Aaron Oquaye, was fair in his handling of proceedings regarding the approval of Otiko Afisa Djaba as Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection on...
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The Minister-designate for Gender, Children and Social Protection Ms. Otiko Afisa Djaba has been approved by Parliament after securing more than 50% of votes cast. The Minority side of the House...
Minority Abstains From Voting On Otiko’s Approval
The minority in Ghana’s Parliament have abstained from voting on the approval of the minister-nominee for Gender, Women, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba. The caucus said it will...
Review NSS Act
Ghana’s parliament will need to revisit the law that established the National Service Scheme to fix the bottlenecks plaguing it, Professor Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi, a former Minister of Education,...
Parliament Must Create Space For Women – Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu
Majority leader Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has reiterated calls to create more space for women in parliament for the House to be responsive. He said to be in line with the Intra-Parliamentary Union (IPU)...
I Earned More ‘cash’ As Spare Parts Dealer Than As MP – Majority Leader
Parliamentary Affairs Minister-designate Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has recalled his days as a spare parts dealer in the country suggesting it was more lucrative than his current job. He said he earned...
Journalist Petitions CHRAJ To Investigate ‘Boakye Agyarko’s Bribery’
A journalist has petitioned the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to investigate the alleged Boakye Agyarko bribery scandal against Ghana’s parliament. In his petition...
Fixing of Ripped Roof of Parliament House Begins; Likely To Be Ready Monday
Renovation work has commenced on the large portion of the roof of Ghana’s Parliament building, which was ripped off by a heavy rainstorm in Accra Tuesday night. A tarpaulin has meanwhile been fixed...
What Goes Into the Composition of Committees of Parliament
THE seventh Parliament under the Fourth Republic in accordance with Article 103 of the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana and Order 151 (1) of the Standing Orders of the August House,...
Bribery Scandal: NDC Divided In Parliament
Allotey Jacobs has jabbed the Minority in Parliament, claiming they are showing the electorate that all is not well in the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Making his submissions on Peace FM's...
The minister-nominee for Communications, Ursula Owusu Ekuful, says she is committed to making Ghana Post an efficient and profitable state agency. According to her, the company has the potential to...
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on Wednesday visited Ghana’s Parliament to assess at first hand the extent of damage caused to the House after Tuesday’s rainstorm. He said the Executive...
The Speaker of Parliament Professor Mike Oquaye has called on government to provide a new chamber for Members of Ghana’s Parliament. He made the appeal after the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu...
Minister designate for Communications, Ursula Owusu Ekuful says she’s turned on a new leaf in relation to her utterances, assuring that she’ll be more measured in her choice of words in her...