In a successful private member’s bill in the House, Parliament has amended the Criminal Offences Act 1960 (Act 29) to decriminalise attempted suicide in the nation. Under the new
NDC Hunts For ‘Traitor’ MPs For Voting New Ministers
There seems to be serious confusion in the camp of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) following the approval of the newly appointed Ministers by President Nana Addo Dankwa
Parliament Approves Gaewu, Koomson For Supreme Court
Parliament last night approved the nominations of Justices George Kingsley Koomson and Ernest Yao Gaewu to the Supreme Court. The two jurists were nominated by President Nana Addo Dankwa
Parliament Approves New Ministers
KT Hammond Parliament has approved all the six ministerial nominees of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo after initial confusion in the Chamber by the two caucuses. The approval means that
Confusion In Parliament Over Ministerial Approval
Confusion broke out in Parliament following the suspension of sitting by the Speaker, Alban Bagbin as a result of the failure of both sides to agree on how to
NPP Urges All MPs To Attend Parliament Today
Justin Kodua Frimpong The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is urging its members in the Majority Caucus in Parliament to be present in the House today March 24 to
Parliament Votes On New Ministers Today
Parliament is expected to vote Friday March 24 to determine the fate of the recent ministerial nominations of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. This was after a serious exchanges
Drama In Parliament Over Minister Nominees
Cassiel Ato Forson A motion to approve President Akufo-Addo’s nominations for appointment as Ministers and a Deputy Minister was halted in Parliament yesterday, as opposition lawmakers demonstrated their willingness to
MPs Tackle GETFund, DACF
Members of Parliament (MPs) yesterday revolved after adjournment into a Committee of the Whole to consider the distribution of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) for the fiscal year
Parliament Escapes ECG Blackout After Paying GHC8.5m Debt
Parliament has settled more than half its debt owed the Electricity Company of Ghana to avoid being plunged into blackout. The August House has paid about GH¢8 million out
EC Chair Defends Use Of Ghana Card For Registration
The Chairperson of Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa has confidently justified the Constitutional Instrument (CI) that is seeking to make the Ghana Card the only document for voter registration
EC Chair Storms Parliament Over New CI
The chair of Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa is in Parliament to brief the leadership of the House on the draft Constitutional Instrument (CI) on the registration of voters.
Health Minister Fails To Appear In Parliament Over Vaccine Shortage
Kwaku Agyeman-Manu Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu failed to appear before Parliament after being invited to explain issues concerning alleged shortages of vaccines in some parts of the county. He