I Didn’t Commit Visa Fraud – MP
The former Member of Parliament for Asunafo South George Boakye has rejected a case of Visa fraud leveled against him by the UK High Commission. The former legislator’s dismissal of the charge...
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MPs Visa Fraud Saga Disappointing – Mensah Bonsu
The visa fraud scandal involving three sitting lawmakers and a former one in Ghana’s parliament is disappointing, the Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu has stated. Richard...
Blame Jon Benjamin – Prof. Asare
The revelation made by the British High Commissioner to Ghana, Jon Benjamin, that some three current Ghanaian MPs and a former lawmaker have allegedly been engaged in visa fraud is a complete waste...
MPs’ 10-Year Visa Ban Will Be Upheld
The Parliament of Ghana has said that the sanctioning of some Members of Parliament (MP) for visa irregularities by the British government will be effected as the Speaker of Parliament, Prof Mike...
I’ll Plead For Clemency – MP
The former Member of Parliament for Asunafo South George Boakye said Wednesday that he is prepared to beg the UK High Commission in Ghana to suspend its decision to bar him from acquiring a UK visa...
‘Visa Fraud’ MPs To Lose Diplomatic Passports
Three sitting Ghanaian MPs who have been indicted by the UK Government for visa fraud will have their Diplomatic Passports withdrawn if investigations find them culpable of the offence, Ghana’s...
UK Bans 4 MPs For 10 Years
Three current Ghanaian MPs and a former lawmaker have been cited in separate alleged visa offences by the UK government and a 10-year visa ban placed on them by the UK government. They include:...
Parliament Goes On Recess
seventh Parliament has taken a break for the Easter holidays and are expected to be back in late May The seventh Parliament has taken a break for the Easter holidays and are expected to be back till...
Ghartey Report: Corruption Perception In Parliament Still Lingers
Former Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) boss Justice Emile Short has said that the way the bribery allegation made by Bawku Central MP was handled may not erase the...
I Thank Ghanaians For Trusting In My Integrity – Osei-Owusu
The chairman of the Appointments Committee of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has expressed gratitude to citizens for standing by him in the midst of a bribery allegation against him, of which he has...
Muntaka, Osei-Owusu Asked To Forgive Ayariga
First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Joseph Osei-Owusu and Minority Chief Whip Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak have been asked by the Speaker of Parliament to find a place in their hearts to forgive Member...
Ayariga Optimistic of Favourable Ruling
Bawku Central MP Mahama Ayariga has said he is looking forward to the ruling of Speaker of Parliament on the bribery allegations he made against the leadership of the Appointments Committee. This...
Parliament Approves Another Set of Deputy Ministers
Parliament on Thursday approved 17 deputy ministers vetted by the Appointments Committee. The House last Friday approved 11, bringing the total number of approved deputy ministers to 28, out of the...
Parliament Approves Another Set of Deputy Ministers
Parliament on Thursday approved 17 deputy ministers vetted by the Appointments Committee. The House last Friday approved 11, bringing the total number of approved deputy ministers to 28, out of the...
Ayariga Cooked Up Bribery Story
A lecturer of Economics at the Kumasi Technical University Thomas Kusi Boafo, has expressed disappointment in the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central Mahama Ayariga for misleading his...
HIV Gay, 27, Sleeps With Over 500 Men
A 27-year-old homosexual who is HIV is positive is claiming he has had anal sex with over 500 men A 27-year-old homosexual who is HIV positive has made a stunning revelation, claiming that he has had...
Mahama Ayariga’s Punishment Too Lenient
Pressure Group, Critical Thinkers International (CTI), has asked the Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Oquaye, to review the punishment prescribed for Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central,...
No MP Will Be Punished For Desecrating Parliament
None of the Members of Parliament involved in the scuffle that ensued in Parliament Thursday evening will face any disciplinary action following the incident, a Leader in Parliament has said....
No MP Will Be Punished – Mathew Nyindam
None of the Members of Parliament involved in the scuffle that ensued in Parliament Thursday evening will face any disciplinary action following the incident, a Leader in Parliament has said....
Ghartey Report Charade, Deceptive – Suhuyini
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, has described as charade the Ghartey committee report that charged MP for Bawku Central Mahama Ayariga of contempt of parliament....