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Radio personality, Captain Smart has indicated that Homosexuals in Ghana have an agenda of targeting 35 seats in Parliament in 2024. According to him, the homosexual community intends to get 35 seats in the house in order to push their agenda of legalizing their activities in the country. “I must tell you …

Member of Parliament representing the Yapei-Kusawgu constituency, John Abdulai Jinapor has rendered an unqualified apology for his actions during the election of the Speaker of Parliament on January 7, 2021. The legislator of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) caucus said upon reflection on what actually happened on the floor, it was prudent …

Head of the Political Science Department at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr Samuel Adu-Gyamfi has asked the Appointments Committee of Parliament to do a good job on the ministerial nominees of President Akufo-Addo. Dr Adu Gyamfi told TV3’s Johnnie Hughes that if the president gets …

  Fatimatu Abubakar, a member of the legal team of the New Patriotic Party has listed a number of options available to John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic Congress if they want to demand accountability from the Electoral Commission. According to her, several institutions have been granted power by …

  Mavis Hawa Koomson, the Minister-nominee for Fisheries and Aquaculture has disclosed that she was a teacher with over two decades of experience. The Awutu Senya East Member of Parliament took her turn at the ministerial vetting on Thursday, February 18, 2021. Hawa Koomson in a brief profile stated that …

  The President’s nominee for Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Sara Adwoa Safo is currently before Parliament’s Appointment Committee. The nominee who is also the Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya served as Procurement Minister in the previous government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The President having …

Ghana’s Parliament has shut down for at least three weeks over a surge in coronavirus cases among lawmakers and staff. At least 17 members of parliament and 151 support staff have been infected with the coronavirus, which had already forced lawmakers to limit their assembly meetings. The speaker of the …

  Infected Members of Parliament who fail to isolate and treat themselves will be barred from the premises of the legislature from Monday, February 8. This is according to a Joy News reporter who said he had spoken to leadership of the house on enforcement of coronavirus isolation protocols. “They …

  Some members of parliament who have tested positive for covid-19 are still turning up for work and endangering the lives of others. The House has consequently warned such MPs will have their names published if the development persists. First Deputy Speaker Joseph Osei-Owusu who presided over the House on …

– The outspoken New Patriotic Party (NPP) MP, Kennedy Agyapong, has been disciplined by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin – He had stood up to make a statement when the speaker asked him to resume his seat – Agypong quietly went down to sit on his seat without uttering …