Some leading National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs) have stormed the Assin North constituency in the Central Region to campaign for James Gyakye Quayson with a call on him not to entertain any fear but be firm. In an exclusive interview with MyNewsGh.com reporter, Hajia Asana Gordon, the …
Read More »MPs To Return To Parliament On Tuesday
The Members of Parliament will return to Parliament on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, after going on recess on March 31. The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin in a statement recalling the MPs for the Second Meeting of the Third Session of the Eighth Parliament said the House will commence …
Read More »Presidential Primaries: NPP MPs Meet In Kumasi To Strategise For Dr. Bawumia
Some Members of Parliament supporting Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s Presidential ambition are currently locked up in a meeting in the Ashanti Region ahead of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential primaries. Credible sources from the group tell Citi News the meeting is to discuss strategies to help the Vice …
Read More »MPs To Reconvene Today For Urgent Parliamentary Business
Members of Parliament are expected in the House today after they were recalled by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin for an “urgent parliamentary business.” Some MPs have claimed that the recall is to compel them to give government clearance to go for another loan. The House went on break …
Read More »77 NDC MPs Also Sign Petition To Endorse Dr. Ato Forson As New Minority Leader
Seventy-Seven National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament have also signed a petition to support the appointment of Dr Cassiel Ato Forson as the new Minority Leader. TV3’s Parliamentary correspondent Komla Klutse reported that the seventy-seven opposition lawmakers believed that the decision by the leadership of the NDC was a …
Read More »‘Why Are We Entertaining Such Nonsense’ – NPP MP On Ofori-Atta’s Continued Stay In Office
Member of Parliament for Subin, Eugene Boakye Antwi says Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta would have been sacked long ago in any civilised democratic country. The NPP MP in an interview with JoyNews on Tuesday said the rebel MPs demanding Ofori-Atta’s dismissal will hold President Akufo-Addo to his promise to remove …
Read More »Mahama Slams ‘Irresponsible’ NPP MPs Who Abandoned Budget Debate For Qatar
Former President John Dramani Mahama has slammed Members of Parliament from the Majority caucus and cabinet ministers who chose to fly to Qatar to cheer the Black Stars at the ongoing World Cup instead of participating in the 2023 budget debate. Mr Mahama addressing the 13th Congregation of the Accra …
Read More »NPP MPs To President Akufo-Addo: Respect Ofori-Atta Must Go Agreement Else …………
Spokesperson for the aggrieved Majority Members of Parliament (MPs) Kwame Andy Appiah-Kubi has asked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to respect the roadmap agreed on with them and sack the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. According to him, the president must fulfil his part of the agreement regarding the call to …
Read More »Until LGBTQ+ Bill Is Passed, NDC MPs Will Reject Any Bill – Minority Chief Whip
The Minority in Parliament has expressed concerns over what they believe is an attempt to delay the passage of the anti-gay bill that is currently before the House. The Member of Parliament for Asawase and also Minority Chief Whip , Mr. Muntaka Mubarak said on the floor of the House, …
Read More »Brawl In Parliament; Never Again – Otumfuo
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has called for swift measures to avert the brawls of the kind that ensued in Parliament before the House went on holiday at the end of last year. MPs shouted at each other and engaged in open fisticuffs in Parliament on the evening …
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