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...
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Day Two of Public Accounts Committee Sitting
The Public Accounts Committee continues to grill Managers of some state institutions on the second day of its sitting in Parliament. The committee is scrutinizing the Auditor General’s report for...
PAC Chairman Cautions Witnesses Against Perjury
Dr James Avedzi Klutse, Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament has cautioned officials who would appear before the Committee to avoid making false statements or providing wrong...
What Is External Borrowing In Context of Issuance of $2.5bn Bond
The Minority in Parliament accused the government of three violations: 1. Conflict of interest 2. Borrowing without Cabinet Approval 3. Borrowing without Parliamentary approval The government of...
CHRAJ To Reconstruct Old Parliament House
An amount of GH¢15 million has been allocated for the reconstruction of the block of the old Parliament House that got burnt on December 13, 2013. The amount is part of the budgetary allocation of...
Parliament Not Money Making Venture
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bantama, Daniel Okyem Aboagye popularly called ‘Wofa Atta’ has discounted public notion that Parliament is a money making venture. A section of Ghanaians have...
Former CPP Youth Leader Urges Parliament To Address Conduct of Kennedy Agyapong
James Kwabena Bomfeh a.k.a Kabila, the former youth leader of the Conventions People's Party (CPP) has called on parliament to address the conduct of the New Patriotic member of parliament for Assin...
UK MPs Back Plans For 8 June Poll
A UK general election will be held on 8 June after MPs backed Prime Minister Theresa May’s call for a snap poll. The House of Commons backed the PM by a margin of 522 votes to 13, above the...
UK MPs Back Plans For 8 June Poll
A UK general election will be held on 8 June after MPs backed Prime Minister Theresa May’s call for a snap poll. The House of Commons backed the PM by a margin of 522 votes to 13, above the...
$2.25bn Bond Didn’t Need Parliamentary Approval
The US$2.25 billion domestic bond issued recently by the government of Ghana did not need to go to parliament for approval, Minister of Monitoring and Evaluation, Dr Anthony Akoto Osei has said in...
Court Throws Out FWSC In the GHc10m Pension Suit By Former MPs
An Accra High Court has dismissed an application filed by the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) to join the suit involving some 40 former members of parliament who have sued the Attorney...
Minority Slams Akufo-Addo For Firing DACF Administrator
The Minority in parliament has criticized President Akufo-Addo for his directive to the administrator of the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF) to proceed on leave. Kojo Fynn who is the...
Adwoa Safo Resigns
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome/Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo has stepped down from serving as a Member of the South Africa based Pan African Parliament. Her resignation follows her appointment...
Ayariga Could’ve Been Expelled From Parliament
The Member of Parliament for the Bawku Central Constituency, Mahama Ayariga could have been expelled from Parliament if he had pursued the bribery allegations he made against some key members on the...
Ayariga Could’ve Been Expelled From Parliament If…
The Member of Parliament for the Bawku Central Constituency, Mahama Ayariga could have been expelled from Parliament if he had pursued the bribery allegations he made against some key members on the...
We Will Protect Rights of All Workers – Deputy Employment Minister
Deputy Minister for Employment and Social Welfare Bright Wireko-Brobby is promising to work with officials at the ministry to ensure the rights of all workers are adequately protected. He mentions...
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...
Ayariga Should Have Been Expelled
A private legal practitioner Gary Nimako is suggesting the Member of Parliament for Bawku Central should have been expelled for impugning the integrity of Parliament. Speaking on Joy FM's Newsfile...
Speaker Warns Ablakwa, Suhuyini Over ‘lies’
The Speaker of Parliament has cautioned Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa and Alhassan Suhuyini, MPs for North Tongu and Tamale North respectively, from further bearing false witness against colleague...
Go and Sin No More; Speaker Rules and Forgives Ayariga
Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Prof. Aaron Michael Oquaye, has told the honourable Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, to go and sin no more after the lawmaker rendered his...