Of Some Honourables and A Haunted House
“Every lie is a poison, there are no harmless lies. Only the truth is safe. Only the truth gives me consolation – it is the one unbreakable diamond.” Leo Tolstoy MY HEART NEARLY missed a beat...
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$13.9m Vice Presidential Villa; Lawyer Accuses Mahama of Rent-Seeking Behavior
A law lecturer at the Central University is upset over the decision by ex-president John Mahama and his government to sink a whopping $14 million into a second vice presidential villa. Yaw Oppong...
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...
MPs Fight Over Gambia
There was an interesting debate on the political situation in The Gambia in parliament on Wednesday, with the majority New Patriotic Party (NPP) applauding the Economic Community of West African...
Chairman Cuts Off Suhuyini, He Fights Back
Chairman of Parliament’s Appointments Committee on Monday, 23 January, abruptly “ruled out” Tamale North MP and member of the committee Alhassan Suhuyini from questioning Energy...
Chairman Being Autocratic – Minority
The Minority in Parliament is accusing the Chairman of the Appointments Committee of Parliament of behaving like an “autocrat” during proceedings. Wa Central MP Rashid Pelpuo levelled the charge...
Friends Funded My 2016 Campaign, Not Mahama – Clement Apaak
A former Presidential Staffer under the Mahama government, Dr Clement Apaak, has debunked allegations that his 2016 campaign was funded by the NDC government under the office of the president to...
Mahama Confers With NDC MP’s
Former President Mahama with Asiedu Nketia and Haruna Iddrisu Former President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday held discussions with National Democratic Congress parliamentarians. Among the NDC MP's...
Speaker Announces Vetting Committee
With the smooth constitution of the Appointments Committee of the Seventh Parliament, the Speaker of Parliament, Prof Mike Oquaye, yesterday referred nominees for ministerial positions for vetting...
No Ex-President Can Rent A House For GH¢8,800- Muntaka Justifies Ex Gratia
Minority Chief Whip Alhaji Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka has defended Parliament's decision to grant former President John Mahama a house as an ex-gratia package contrary to the recommendations of his own...
Only Mahama Can Get Us Victory In 2020 – Ras Mubarak
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak, is already looking ahead to the 2020 election, and he believes the immediate past President, John Mahama, is the...
Only Mahama Can Get Us Victory In 2020
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak, is already looking ahead to the 2020 election and he believes the immediate past President, John Mahama, is the...
New Members of Parliament Pop Up
Newly-elected Members of Parliament (MPs) yesterday trooped to parliament in their numbers on the first day of their registration exercise to be officially recognised for the Seventh Parliament of...
NPP Grabs 24 Female MPs
There will be a total of 35 female Members of Parliament (MPs) in the next parliament which commences on January 7, 2017. The New Patriotic Party (NPP), which is set to form the next government with...
NPP Rigged 2016 Elections -Afotey Agbo
NDC’s Afotey Agbo says the NPP rigged the just concluded general elections… There have been circulating rumours among NDC supporters, that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) rigged the 2016 elections...
Volta NPP Pats Rawlings On the Back For ‘abandoning’ NDC
Politics is history written by winners. And NPP Volta regional chairman John Peter Amewu is a winner - if you ask NPP insiders. Sitting in Joy News studio for an interview with Francis Abban, he sat...
Outgoing NDC Gov’t Accuses Abossey Okai Traders of Sabotage
The National Democratic Congress is accusing spare parts dealers at Abossey Okai in Accra of either sabotaging the outgoing Mahama administration or exploiting patrons of their products. A Member of...
NDC Shocked NPP Won A Seat In Volta Region
The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have expressed shock over the New Patriotic Party (NPP) winning a seat in the Volta Region. The Regional Chairman of the party, Mr John Kwadwo...
Favouritism In NDC Caused Our Defeat – Joseph Yammin
Former deputy Ashanti Regional Minister, Joseph Yammin, has blamed some national executives of the National Democratic Congress for the party’s defeat in the just ended general elections on...
Favouritism In NDC Caused Our Defeat – Joseph Yammin Claims
Former deputy Ashanti Regional Minister, Joseph Yammin, has blamed some national executives of the National Democratic Congress for the party’s defeat in the just ended general elections on...