Your Service Was Extraordinary
President Nana Akufo-Addo had glowing words for the Chief Justice Georgina Theodora Wood, as he nominated her successor, Sophia Akuffo on Friday. “Her career has been extraordinary and I pay warm...
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Parliament Reconvenes May 30
The house in Parliament went on a brief recess for the Easter holidays Ghana’s Parliament is set to resume sitting on May 30, 2017. This was contained in a letter by the Speaker of Parliament, Prof...
Freddie Blay Named GNPC Board Chairman
The acting Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, has been appointed to serve as Chairman of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) by President Nana Akufo-Addo. Dr. K. K....
We Will Force Otiko To Resign As Minister – NDC MPs Threaten
The Minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) Caucus in the Parliament of Ghana has threatened to do whatever they could within their might to ensure that Madam Otiko Djaba is kicked out of office...
We Told You So Mr. President – Minority Jabs Akufo-Addo Over Otiko’s Appointment
The Minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) Caucus in the Parliament of Ghana says if President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo had listened to the concerns they raised and withdrawn the nomination...
Why Justice Jones Dotse Should Be the Next Chief Justice
Why Justice Jones Dotse should be the next Chief Justice After ten years as head of the judiciary in Ghana, Chief justice Georgina Theodora Wood will on June 8, 2017 retire from the position. Even...
Parliament Must Purge Itself of Undignified Acts – Martin Amidu
A former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Martin A. B. K. Amidu, has urged Parliament to purge itself of acts that will bring the august House into disrepute. This, he noted can be done when...
Martin Amidu Chides Speaker, MPs For ‘insulting’ Jon Benjamin
Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Martin Amidu has rebuked some members of Ghana’s parliament for their “shameful insults” on the British High Commissioner in Accra for citing...
Insults On British High Commissioner Over Visa Fraud Shameful
By Martin A. B. K. Amidu I have read and followed the publications on the online media since 26th April 2017 in which some Members of Ghana’s 7th Parliament have made needless derogatory comments...
Insults On British High Commissioner Over Visa Fraud Shameful – Martin Amidu
I have read and followed the publications on the online media since 26th April 2017 in which some Members of Ghana’s 7th Parliament have made needless derogatory comments about H. E. Jon Benjamin,...
Current Parliament Can’t Punish ‘visa Fraud’ MPs For Past Wrongs – Amidu
Former Attorney General, Martin Amidu, has said that the 7th Parliament, currently led by Speaker, Prof. Mike Oquaye, cannot punish the three incumbent Members of Parliament and a former one, accused...
Current Parliament Can’t Punish ‘visa Fraud’ MPs For Past Wrongs
Former Attorney General, Martin Amidu, has said that the 7th Parliament, currently led by Speaker, Prof. Mike Oquaye, cannot punish the three incumbent Members of Parliament and a former one, accused...
Martin Amidu’s Statement On MPs ‘visa Fraud’; and Matters Arising
The insults on the British High Commissioner to Ghana on MPs Visa fraud are shameful I have read and followed the publications on the online media since 26th April 2017 in which some Members of...
Insulting Jon Benjamin Over MPs ‘visa Fraud’ Shameful – Martin Amidu
Former Attorney General, Martin Amidu, has slammed some members of Ghana’s Parliament including the First Deputy Speaker, Joe Osei-Wusu, for making offensive comments at the British High...
We Knew of MPs Engaged In Visa Fraud
Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Ranking Member, Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament, says some Members of Parliament and the Ghanaian media knew of the MPs who had been engaged in the alleged visa fraud...
Some MPs Flouting Law By Holding Dual Citizenship – Ablakwa
Following the allegations of visa fraud against some MPs, a Ranking Member on the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has described as an “open secret” the fact some...
Some MPs Flouting Law By Holding Dual Citizenship
Following the allegations of visa fraud against some MPs, a Ranking Member on the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has described as an “open secret” the fact...
Let’s Be Temperate In Our Language – Speaker Urges Public
The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Prof. Aaron Michael Oquaye, is urging the public who have shown much interest in discussing the alleged UK visa by four Ghanaian MPs to be temperate in their...
Sanction ‘guilty’ MPs – Ablakwa
The Ranking Member, Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has strongly condemned the UK Visa scandal which has hit Ghana’s lawmaking chamber. Three MPs, together with a...
Director of Public Affairs Confident That the Law Will Take Its Course
Madam Kate Addo, the Acting Director of Public Affairs at the Parliament of Ghana, has said the Speaker of Parliament is keen on investigating, and bringing the law to bear on all persons implicated...