March 30, 2017 is a day many who belong to Ghana's third arm of government, the legislature, will want to quickly forget. It was the day an otherwise regular presentation of a fact finding committee...
All eyes will be on Parliament today as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mr Mahama Ayariga, is billed to render an unqualified apology to Parliament to purge himself of the contempt...
The Joe Ghartey Committee that investigated allegations of bribery against members of Parliament’s Appointment Committee has launched a spirited defence of the outcome of its work following...
The Joe Ghartey Committee that investigated allegations of bribery against members of Parliament’s Appointment Committee has launched a spirited defence of the outcome of its work following...
The Africa Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), believes the Joe Ghartey committee report on the bribery allegations against Parliament’s Appointments committee, may have only complicated...
Speaker of Parliament Prof. Mike Ocquaye will deliver his final ruling on the Appointments Committee bribery scandal, Monday. The ruling was expected last Friday, however, before the House adjourned...
The Africa Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), believes the Joe Ghartey committee report on the bribery allegations against Parliament’s Appointments committee, may have only complicated...
The National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah has likened members of Parliament to auctioneers because according to him, no bill is passed in parliament ‘without...
Legal Practitioner, Yaw Oppong has accused Mahama Ayariga of indulging in perjury by apologising to the speaker in Parliament over the alleged bribery claims he levelled against a Minister and some...
The Bawku Central Member of Parliament (MP), Mahama Ayariga says it will be an act of perjury for him to retract. According to him, he swore an oath and told what he went through. ‘’So you...
“What they wanted was to bring a closure to the matter and not to find or to pursue justice. That’s how the whole thing sounds. It’s like this issue is in the system and people want to know how...
It gives me no pleasure to have to quote the Scottish philosopher, David Hume, knowing, as I do, that Hume was a racist and did not scruple to slander non-white people when he discussed civilization....
Mr Irbard Ibrahim, Executive Director of IRBARD SECURITY CONSULT, has called on Ghanaians to be decorous in their utterance with regards to the parliamentary bribery committee report. He also called...
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...
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...
The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, says he is unsure whether his apology in the bribery scandal in parliament has accepted by the Speaker of parliament or not. “I was bound...
The North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP) has accused the Joe Ghartey Committee of acting beyond its mandate when it found Bawku Central MP, Mahama Ayariga guilty of contempt. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa...
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...
The report of the five-member ad hoc committee set up by Parliament to find out bribery allegations against leadership of the Appointments Committee has rather opened the legislative arm of...
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...