We Followed Due Process In Approving Otiko
The Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, says the majority caucus in Parliament followed the right procedure in approving the Minister of Gender, Children and Social...
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I’ll Challenge Otiko’s Approval In Court
National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for the Ashaiman Constituency, Ernest Norgbey, has hinted of a legal action to challenge the approval of the Minister of Gender, Children and...
We Won’t Be Part of Any Illegality – Minority Reacts To Otiko Djaba’s Approval
National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MP) said they would not sanction the approval of Gender Minister-designate, Otiko Afisa Djaba by the House. Minority leader, Haruna Iddrisu...
Parliament Approves Otiko By Majority Votes
Parliament has approved the minister-nominee for Gender, Women, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba by majority votes. This follows a boycott by the minority side of the house on...
Parliament To Vote Over Otiko
Parliament is set to subject the approval of the Gender, Children and Social Protection minister-designate Otiko Afisa Djaba to a secret balloting following persistent protest against her by the...
Involve Parliament In Appointment of EC Boss, Others – Mensah-Bonsu
The Minister-designate for parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has bemoaned the executive’s continuous sidelining of parliament in appointing some key officers of certain...
Showdown As Parliament Debates Otiko Djaba’s Approval Today
A showdown is expected in Parliament later Tuesday when MPs vote on whether or not to approve Gender minister-designate Otiko Afisa Djaba. Approval for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Women’s...
Parliament Must Create Space For Women – Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu
Majority leader Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has reiterated calls to create more space for women in parliament for the House to be responsive. He said to be in line with the Intra-Parliamentary Union (IPU)...
I Earned More ‘cash’ As Spare Parts Dealer Than As MP – Majority Leader
Parliamentary Affairs Minister-designate Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has recalled his days as a spare parts dealer in the country suggesting it was more lucrative than his current job. He said he earned...
Appointment of EC Chair, Others Must Involve Parliament – Mensah-Bonsu
The Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has recommended that certain Presidential appointments be made with the approval of Parliament. During his vetting for the Minister for...
Prof. George Gyan-Baffour Appears Before Appointments Committee
play videoMinister-designate for Planning at the Presidency, Prof. George Gyan-Baffour Minister-designate for Planning at the Presidency, Prof. George Gyan-Baffour is currently being grilled by...
Appointment of EC Chair, Others Must Involve Parliament
The Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has recommended that certain Presidential appointments be made with the approval of Parliament. During his vetting for the Minister for...
‘Suame Messi’ Spends Shortest Time At Appointments Committee
In a vetting that has taken more than three hours for some nominees, Parliament made an exception for the Majority leader Osei-Kyei Mensah Bonsu who has been nominated as minister for Parliamentary...
Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu Appears Before Appointments Committee
Majority Leader Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu is before the Appointments Committee of Parliament today, Monday February 6, for his vetting as Minister-designate for Parliamentary Affairs. The process begun...
I Felt Intimidated Appearing Before Appointments Committee
Chairman of the five-member committee investigating Parliament Appointments Committee's bribery allegation has revealed he was intimidated as he appeared before Committee on Thursday. He said...
Minority Rejects Otiko Djaba, Majority Pushes Her Through
All 10 Minority members on Parliament’s Appointment Committee have voted against the approval of Otiko Afisa Djaba as Gender, Children, and Social Protection Minister. However, the Committee has...
Anti-Corruption Group Criticises Joe Ghartey’s Selection
Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) says former Attorney-General, Joe Ghartey should not have been appointed to chair parliament's ad-hoc committee on the alleged bribery scandal. Executive...
Anti-Corruption Group Criticise Joe Ghartey’s Selection
Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) says former Attorney-General, Joe Ghartey should not have been appointed to chair parliament's ad-hoc committee on the alleged bribery scandal. Executive...
5-Member Committee To Probe Scandal
Speaker of Parliament, approved the setting up of a five-member committee to probe Ayariga’s bribery claims. The escalating controversy brought about by Ayariga’s bribery claims, took different...
We’II Consider A New Chamber For Parliament
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on Wednesday visited Ghana’s Parliament to assess at first hand the extent of damage caused to the House after Tuesday’s rainstorm. He said the Executive...