Tag: Parliament
Ghana journalists want MPs to pass Broadcasting Bill
Journalists in Ghana have piled pressure on the country's lawmakers to pass the Broadcasting Bill.
Its parent body Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) said in a...
Parliament rejects plans for Ghana to open three new embassies
The Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament has blocked plans by the government to reconstruct the Accra International Conference Centre at a cost of GHC1.3...
Ghana removes funding for Cathedral from budget amid debt woes
Opposition politicians in Ghana, which is in the throes of a debt crisis, forced the removal of funding in the nation’s budget to build...
#Kenmustgo: Majority members stage walkout as parliament decides Ofori-Atta’s fate
Members of the majority caucus of Parliament have staged a dramatic walkout as Parliament votes to decide the fate of the Finance Minister, Ken...
Ghana approves 2023 budget in middle of deep economic woes
Ghana’s parliament on Tuesday narrowly approved the proposed 2023 budget, overcoming resistance from opposition lawmakers over the inclusion of a debt exchange programme and...
Let’s work together to arrive at a feasible budget programme –...
Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah is urging the Majority and Minority sides of Parliament to work in close collaboration to get a feasible...
‘It’s untrue’: Ofori-Atta denies misreporting data to Parliament
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has rejected claims that he presented false data on the state of the economy to Parliament and other stakeholders.
In a...
8-member committee to probe allegations against Ofori-Atta amid censure threats
Parliament has constituted an eight-member ad-hoc committee to investigate allegations for the motion of censure raised by the Minority Caucus against the embattled Minister...
Abstain from NDC’s ill-intended vote of censure against Ofori-Atta – NPP...
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on its Majority Caucus in Parliament to “abstain from a scheduled vote of censure being sought...
Madina MP Francis Sosu convicted and fined GHC2,400 for reckless driving
The MP for Madina Francis-Xavier Sosu was on Friday (4 November 2022) convicted and fined GHC 2,400 for reckless and inconsiderate driving.
The lawmaker was...
