Tag: Parliament
Oppong Nkrumah, Hawa Koomson, Akoto sail through after midnight ballot
The three rejected ministerial nominees of President Akufo-Addo by the NDC caucus on the Appointments Committee have been approved by majority decision in Parliament.
The...
‘An unsung icon’: Tributes pour in for late Dep. Clerk of...
As word of a Deputy Clerk of Ghana's Parliament Robert Apodolla's death spread on Friday, tributes quickly poured in from previous and current MPs...
CDS ordered to probe invasion of Parliament, says Kan Dapaah
Ghana's Military High Command has been ordered to investigate the invasion of its officers in Parliament during its 8th inauguration.
A Minister-designate for National Security,...
Ghana’s parliament shutdown after MPs, staff contract COVID-19
Ghana's parliament has been suspended in the next three weeks as lawmakers and staff tested positive for the novel coronavirus, local media reported Tuesday.
Some...
Dissolve ‘failed’ COVID-19 technical advisory team – NDC MPs demand
Minority lawmakers in Ghana's parliament are pushing for the immediate dissolution of the government's technical advisory team on COVID-19.
According to the opposition MPs, the...
I’m sorry – Muntaka retracts bribe allegation against Supreme Court judge
Ghanaian opposition parliamentarian, Mohammed-Mubarak Muntaka, has swallowed back his bribery claim against a justice of the Supreme Court during an election for a Speaker...
CHRAJ chases MPs to declare assets
Joseph Whittal, the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) boss, charged Members of Parliament (MPs) and government appointees to declare their assets...
Ghana’s parliament to run twice a week as COVID infects 15...
At least 15 members of Ghana's parliament have been infected with COVID-19, its Speaker Alban Bagbin confirmed during Thursday's sitting.
The lawmakers were screened just...
60 Ghanaian MPs snub Speaker’s order to test for COVID-19
Over 60 Ghanaian lawmakers have defied an order from the Speaker, Alban Bagbin, to test for COVID-19.
The speaker has expressed worry over the development...
‘He is incompetent’ – Parliament petitioned to reject Ken Ofori-Attah as...
Ghana's Parliament is under pressure to reject former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Attah who has been renominated by President Akufo-Addo to take up the top...
