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)...
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I Didn’t Give Ayariga Bribe Money
Minority chief whip, Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka says it is untrue he gave Mahama Ayariga money meant to bribe him and other minority members of Parliament’s appointment committee to support the...
‘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...
I Stand By Bribery Allegations Against Agyarko
The Member of Parliament for the Bawku Central constituency, Mahama Ayariga has rejected claims that he fabricated the bribery allegations he made against Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko. Mr....
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Bawku Central MP, Mahama Ayariga, has denied claims by the 1st Deputy Speaker of Parliament that he has withdrawn his bribery allegations against Mr.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Parliament's Appointments Committee, Joseph Osei Owusu says Bawku Central Member of Parliament (MP), Mahama Ayariga has withdrawn bribery allegation he made against the Energy...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Bawku Central Member of Parliament (MP), Mahama Ayariga has withdrawn bribery allegation he made against Energy Minister-designate, Boakye Agyarko Friday.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...
Appointment C’ttee Chair, Minority Leader Disagree Over Osafo Marfo Approval
Chairman of Parliament's Appointment Committee Joseph Osei-Owusu has insisted all 13 ministers-designate it has vetted are set for parliamentary approval although the Minority leader disagrees. The...
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...
Dr Akoto Osei, Dan Botwe To Be Vetted On Monday; Atta Akyea, Frimpong Boateng 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...
Appointment C’ttee Chair, Minority Leader Disagree Over Osafo Maafo Approval
Chairman of Parliament's Appointment Committee Joseph Osei-Owusu has insisted all 13 ministers-designate it has vetted are set for parliamentary approval although the Minority leader disagrees. The...
Drama Over Nana’s Ministers
Members of the Minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) nearly boycotted proceedings yesterday during the consideration of a motion to approve eight out of the 13 Ministers-designate vetted by the...
Eight Ministerial Nominees Approved; 5 Others Cleared By Appointments Committee
Parliament yesterday approved the nomination of eight out of the 13 ministers designate vetted by the Appointments Committee of Parliament (ACP). Members of Parliament (MPs) from both sides shared...
Boakye Agyarko, Osafo Marfo Finally Cleared By Parliament
The approval of the two, Osafo Marfo and Boagye Agyarko was suspended by the committee Energy Minister-designate Boakye Agyarko and Senior Minister-designate, Yaw Osafo Marfo have finally been...
Boakye Agyarko, Osafo Maafo Sail Through
Energy Minister-designate Boakye Agyarko and Senior Minister-designate, Yaw Osafo Marfo have finally been cleared by the appointments committee of Parliament. The approval of the two ministers was...
Osafo-Marfo, Agyarko Submit Documentary Evidence; Race Against Time For Approval
Two of five ministerial nominees whose approval was scuttled by Parliament’s Appointments Committee have submitted documentary evidence as part of a last ditch effort. Senior Minister-designate Yaw...
Osafo Marfo, Boakye Agyarko Cleared
Energy Minister-designate Boakye Agyarko and Senior Minister-designate, Yaw Osafo Marfo have finally been cleared by the appointments committee of Parliament. The approval of the two ministers was...