Hush! Speaker Warns MPs
Speaker of Parliament Prof Mike Oquaye has cautioned lawmakers to refrain from any public comments on the recent bribery allegation against the Appointments Committee of parliament. Following the...
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Joe Ghartey Heads C’ttee 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...
$20 Million Sekondi Fishing Harbour Expansion Work Progress
Japan international cooperation (JICA) has organized a tour to inspect the ongoing projects at the Sekondi Fishing Harbour with GPHA and representatives of the Japanese embassy. Expansion work on the...
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...
The chairman of Parliament’s Appointments Committee, Joseph Osei Owusu has described bribery allegations leveled against him by a member of the committee, Mahama Ayariga as “colossal untruth.”...
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...
Speaker Approves 5-Member Committee To Probe Bribery Claims
The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye, has approved the setting up of a five-member in-house committee, to investigate the corruption allegations leveled against some leaders of the House,...
Appointments Committee Chairman Begs Speaker
A claim by Bawku Central MP Mahama Ayariga that Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko attempted bribing members of the Appointments Committee with GHS3000 each was a "colossal untruth" smacking of "bad...
Speaker Approves 5-Member Committee To Probe Bribery Claims
The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye, has approved the setting up of a five-member in-house committee, to investigate the corruption allegations leveled against some leaders of the House,...
MPs In Crunch Meeting
Both Majority and Minority caucuses of parliament have been locked up in a crunch meeting over the bribery scandal which has hit the Appointments Committee of the house. The meetings are a precursor...
[Photos] Mahama Ayariga Left To Fight Bribery Case Alone?
They have now assumed the nickname Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego but at the first sitting of the Appointments Committee of Parliament since they petitioned the Speaker, only one was present before...
Prof. Aryeetey Prescribes Antidote To Microfinance Challenges
A former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Legon, Professor Ernest Aryeetey, has advised the Bank of Ghana to emulate countries such as Sri Lanka and Kenya in the regulation and supervision...
The Executive Director of Africa Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), Dr. Rasheed Draman, has urged the leadership of parliament not to be protective in dealing with the bribery allegation that...
Vitus Azeem, a former Executive Director of the Ghana Integrity Initiative, is of the view Parliament would not be able to adequately investigate the bribery scandal involving some of its members on...
The Executive Director of Africa Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), Dr. Rasheed Draman, has urged the leadership of parliament not to be protective in dealing with the bribery allegation that...
Mahama Ayariga Left To Fight Bribery Case Alone?
They have now assumed the nickname Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego but at the first sitting of the Appointments Committee of Parliament, only one was present before start of proceedings. Bawku Central...
Bribery Allegations: Parliament Shouldn’t Probe Itself
Vitus Azeem, a former Executive Director of the Ghana Integrity Initiative, is of the view Parliament would not be able to adequately investigate the bribery scandal involving some of its members on...
It would be too early for the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to take charge of investigations into the alleged bribery scandal involving the leadership of the...
Bekwai Youth Call On Speaker To Impeach Mahama Ayariga
CONCERNED Youth of Bekwai in the Ashanti Region have called on the Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Michael Aaron Ocquaye to sanction the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central Constituency in the...