Tag: Parliament
Ghana parliament passes controversial anti-LGBTQ+ legislation
Ghana's parliament has approved legislation intensifying a crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights and those advocating for non-conventional sexual or gender identities in the West African...
Majority Leader role: Concerns raised over Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu’s resignation process
Dr. Rasheed Draman, the Executive Director of the African Center for Parliamentary Affairs, has voiced apprehension about how the former Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu,...
‘I am not a violent MP’ — KT Hammond denies ‘slapping’...
Trades Minister Adansi Asokwa MP KT Hammond has been responding to public concerns surrounding an alleged altercation in Parliament on December 22, 2023, denying...
Road tolls set for 2024 comeback – Minister hints
The reintroduction of road tolls in 2024 is on the horizon, the Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Attah, has revealed.
This was made known...
Anti-LGBTQ bill: We shouldn’t criminalise sex toys – Ursula Owusu-Ekuful
Communications Minister and Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has raised concern about the criminalisation of sex toys in the Anti-LGBT bill...
Joe Ghartey chairs committee to probe locked-up funds of Gold Coast...
Parliament has taken a significant step to address the concerns of customers affected by the locked-up funds at the defunct Gold Coast Fund Management...
Ghana: Majority MPs walk out over disagreements on 2024 budget approval
Members of Parliament on the Majority side staged a walkout during the approval process of the 2024 budget, adding another layer to the ongoing...
Parliament greenlights $800M loan for COCOBOD to procure cocoa beans
Parliament has granted approval for an $800 million loan agreement between the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) and a consortium of banks and financial institutions.
The...
Leaked anti-IGP tape appears doctored – Atta Akyea
The chairman of the parliament's ad-hoc committee investigating the leaked secret recording allegedly plotting the removal of Dr George Akuffo Dampare, the Inspector General...
COP Alex Mensah and two others interdicted over leaked IGP tape
The Police Service has interdicted the former director general (technical) of the Ghana Police Service, COP George Alex Mensah, Superintendent Emmanuel Eric Gyebi and...
