Bribery Scandal Earthshaking
The bribery scandal that has hit parliament’s Appointments Committee is a seismic one that requires a special committee to probe, Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has said. According to him,...
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Bribery Scandal
The leadership of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has taken steps to ensure no factions emerge within the fold of the Minority legislators in the wake of the bribery scandal that...
Ghartey Committee To Probe Bribery Scandal
Speaker of Parliament Prof Mike Oquaye has directed that parliament sets up a five-member ad hoc committee to investigate a bribery allegation levelled against the Appointments Committee. The members...
Joe Ghartey Heads Committee To Probe Bribery Scandal
A five-member ad hoc committee has been set up by Parliament to probe a bribery scandal against the chairman of the Appointments Committee. The Speaker Prof. Mike Oquaye ruled in favour of the...
The Member of Parliament for Tamale Central Alhaji Inusah Fuseini has described as “irresistible” the evidence of an “untoward” circumstances in the scandal that has rocked parliament....
The Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) will not interfere in parliament’s investigation of the bribery allegations that engulfed its Appointments Committee, Joseph...
Kennedy Agyapong Must Speak
The #Vetting-gate bribery scandal in Parliament has thrown the spotlight on the Machiavellian nature of the leaderships of the two major parties in Ghana. The scandal results from the perfidy of...
Mahama Speaks On 2016 Defeat
In spite of the humiliating defeat of the National Democratic Congress in last year’s polls which has left many party faithful humbled and dejected, immediate past President, John Dramani Mahama is...
I’ll Submit Myself To Full Investigations -Haruna
The Minority Leader in Parliament Haruna Iddrisu has promised to submit himself to full investigations in the infamous bribery scandal that has rocked the appointments committee of parliament. Mahama...
The chairman of the Appointments Committee, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has ruled out the possibility of bribery of committee members, indicating that nothing of such can take place. The Member of Parliament...
Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu has said he will back investigations into the alleged bribery scandal that has plagued the Appointments Committee of parliament. Speaking during the vetting of...
Ablakwa Names More Witnesses In Appointments C’ttee Bribery Saga
North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has mentioned three more NDC MPs whom he says received GH¢3,000 to allegedly influence the minority members on the Appointment Committee to approve a nominee...
Minority Boycotts Appointments Committee Sitting?
The Appointments Committee of Parliament resumed sitting on Monday, January 30 with only one Member from the Minority side. Only the Member of Parliament for Hohoe Constituency, Dr Bernice Adiku...
How P.C. Appiah-Ofori ‘influenced’ Ayariga In Agyarko Bribery Allegation
By Austin Brakopowers Ghanaians will become orphans if the three arms of government are allowed to wallow in corruption. It's the reason we don’t need to sit quiet to water down the latest...
Ignore My 2020 Posters
Former National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) CEO, Sylvester Mensah, has urged members of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the media to ignore posters of him which...
The Majority leader in Parliament, Hon. Osei Kyei Mensa Bonsu, has urged civil society organisations, groups and individuals to stop with immediate effect ranking of Member of Ghana’s Parliament....
Tamale Central MP Inusah Fuseini has suggested Minority Chief Whip Mohammed Muntaka is "not being candid" on the recent bribery scandal in parliament. Bawku Central MP Mahama Ayariga had alleged that...
I’m Unaware of My Presidential Posters
A former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Sylvester Mensah has denied knowledge of posters announcing his intention to contest during the presidential...
Wa Central MP Rashid Pelpuo has parried suggestions that there are divisions within the Minority in parliament. Following the bribery scandal that rocked parliament recently, legislators from the...
According to them such reports only create a bad image for the House. Their comments were with reference to a recent survey conducted by Odekro; a civil society organization that focuses on...