[ad_1] The Majority Leader in Parliament and Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has pledged support to champion calls for the creation of a new constituency out of Chiana/Paga in the Upper East Region. The Chiana/Paga seat is located within the Kassena/Nankana District of Upper East Region, and as of 2024, it…
[ad_1] Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress, has cautioned leaders of the NDC Majority in Parliament against taking major decisions without consulting the party. The MP for Ketu South warned that such actions risk forcing the President into public reversals. Speaking on Joy News’ PM Express on Wednesday, Mr Kwetey…
[ad_1] Ghana’s Parliament plunged into disorder on Tuesday when Minority MPs stormed the well of the House in protest against the Speaker’s decision to treat the Kpandai constituency seat as vacant, sparking a near-brawl that briefly brought proceedings to a standstill. Yet, the Majority still managed to ram through approval of the 2026 Budget allocation…
[ad_1] The Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has cautioned that dissolving the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) will not prevent the prosecution of former government officials implicated in corruption or financial misconduct. Addressing Parliament on Thursday, December 4, during discussions on the arrest and detention of private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu by the OSP, Mr….
[ad_1] The Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has disclosed that he has personally called for the cancellation of the contract between the Ghana Health Service (GHS) and Zipline Ghana for the delivery of essential healthcare products in remote health facilities using drones. According to him, he was against the Zipline contract since the Ghana…
[ad_1] The Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has cautioned the Opposition National Democratic Congress and its Minority In Parliament to desist from tagging the judiciary as partisan and being under the control of the executive whenever cases do not go their way. This follows a panel of three Judges in a 2-1 majority decision that…
[ad_1] In a significant development within the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), the Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has confirmed that the majority caucus fully supports Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s choice of Matthew Opoku Prempeh, popularly known as NAPO, as his running mate for the upcoming December elections. Afenyo-Markin disclosed that following a private meeting with…
[ad_1] The Minority in Parliament has threatened to use unflattering language against Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin if he fails to present the proposed bill on the Free Senior High School policy in the House today, Friday, June 28. The bill seeks to make the Free SHS intervention mandatory for future governments to sustain the policy….
[ad_1] Alban Bagbin Members of the Majority Caucus have triggered a process to demand recall of Parliament after the Speaker adjourned the House sine die on March 20, 2024. Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, told the media yesterday in Parliament that the caucus members had no choice but to assert their right under Article 112(3) of…
[ad_1] The Ningo Prampram MP, Sam George has taken a swipe at the Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu over claims that he was absent from Parliament during the vote to pass the 2024 Budget. The Majority Leader alleged that five NDC MPs were not present at the time of the vote hence the Speaker of Parliament…
