Minority condemns Mahama’s suspension of Chief Justice as ‘judicial coup’

The Minority has condemned the actions of President John Mahama on the suspension of the Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo. President John Mahama suspended the Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo on Tuesday,…

Minority too eager to stay relevant – Vanderpuye

The National Coordinator of the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP), Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, has taken a swipe at the Minority in Parliament, accusing them of rushing to make themselves relevant…

A milestone for language preservation…

In a groundbreaking effort to preserve and promote Ghana’s rich cultural heritage, the Member of Parliament for Ahanta West, Hon. Mavis Kuukua Bissue Boateng, has officially launched an initiative aimed…

Speaker grants permission for NIB to question A Plus, Mustapha Yussif

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has agreed, in principle, to a request to release two Members of Parliament (MPs) – Mustapha Yussif, the MP for Yagaba Kubori, and Kwame…

Supreme Court grants NDC and candidates extra time to respond to EC in election case

The Supreme Court has allowed the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and its parliamentary candidates for Okaikwei North, Ablekuma North, Tema Central, and Techiman South more time to file a response…

Mahama assents to Bills abolishing e-levy, betting tax and others

President John Mahama has fulfilled a key campaign promise by assenting to a set of bills that abolish the betting tax, e-Levy, and emissions tax, among others. The signing, which…

Mining licenses in forest reserve must be halted to allow EPA hold the fort – Lands Minister explains revocation

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has explained why government moved to revoke new mining licenses in Ghana’s forest reserves. It follows the Lands Minister announcing…

Forest mining: L.I 2462 to remove presidential power in granting licenses laid in Parliament

The Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2462 seeking to strip the President of the power to grant licenses for mining in forest reserves has officially been laid before Parliament. This comes after…

NPP refers Adwoa Safo to Disciplinary C’ttee for disregarding directive against media commentary

The former Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has officially been referred to the National Disciplinary Committee of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) for further…

‘NPP General Secretary has no locus to shut me up’- Adwoa Safo

The former Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya constituency, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has strongly criticized the General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), stating that he has no right…

Mahama Ayariga condemns military brutalities in Bawku on Tuesday; vows to demand full probe

Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has strongly condemned the alleged military brutalities inflicted on civilians in Bawku on the night of Tuesday, 18th March 2025. Describing the…

Interior Minister to brief Parliament on raid at Former BoG Governor’s residence

The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mubarak, is set to appear before Parliament to provide details on the search warrant executed at the residence of former Bank of Ghana Governor,…

Government reclaims seven out of nine forest reserves from illegal miners

Seven out of the nine forest reserves that were completely overrun by illegal miners have been successfully reclaimed, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has announced.…

I was thrown to the backbench like a first-time MP after my removal – Adwoa Safo

Former Deputy Majority Leader, Adwoa Safo, has expressed disappointment over how she was treated after being removed from her leadership position in Parliament. She revealed that she was moved to…

Some NPP members ochestrated my primaries defeat despite my apology – Adwoa Safo

The former Member of Parliament (MP) for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has spoken out about her recent loss in the parliamentary primaries, claiming that her defeat was a result of…

We demand more than one amendment to L.I. 2462 if it will be pre-laid – Dr. Ashigbey

The Convenor of the Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining, Dr. Kenneth Ashigbey, has insisted that if there is to be a pre-laying process for Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2462, it must…

‘We’ll calculate IGP Yohuno’s real age at the right time’ – Afenyo-Markin

The Minority leader and Member of Parliament for Effutu constituency, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has raised questions about the age of the new Inspector General of Police (IGP), COP Christian Tetteh Yohuno,…

Finance Minister urges Parliament to support 2025 budget estimates

Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has urged Parliament to fully support the government’s 2025 budget estimates, highlighting key revenue and expenditure measures designed to drive economic growth and support…

The 2025 budget proposal and its implications for Ghana’s mineral revenue management

The 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of Ghana proposes a significant amendment to the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) Act, 2018 (Act 978). The amendment seeks to transfer 80%…

Ato Forson introduces bills to remove E-Levy, Emissions Levy, and Betting Tax

On March 13, 2025, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson presented three significant bills to Parliament, aiming to repeal certain taxes that have been subjects of public debate. The proposed…