The decision by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to insist on the removal of the capping of the budget of the legislature by the executive has paid off with the government forced to reverse its decision to slash the budget allocation of government. Bagbin, it would be recalled, had threatened …
Read More »Bongo Chief advocates for 2nd Parliamentary chamber for Chiefs
Paramount Chief of the Bongo Traditional Area in the Upper East Bonaba Baba Salifu Lemyaarum is advocating for a second Chamber in Parliament where Chiefs will contribute their knowledge to the development of the country. According to him, Chief in recent times are knowledgeable and can play key roles in the …
Read More »Akufo-Addo to take oath in parliamentary tent
President-elect Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will next Thursday, January 7, 2020 be sworn-in as President for a second term in a parliamentary tent created at the Parliament House, in Accra. He will, however, deliver the State of the Nation Address, in the chamber of parliament, in Osu-Accra, tomorrow, Tuesday, January 5, 2021. …
Read More »Parliamentary race: NPP wins 137 seats, NDC 136, Indpendent 1 – EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) has confirmed that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has won 137 Parliamentary seats as against 136 by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) out of the total 274 seats declared as of now. The EC is a press release said the Sene West Parliamentary results were outstanding …
Read More »Election 2020: Winners of parliamentary election
With counting underway, the Electoral Commission has begun releasing the list of the elected parliamentary candidates. Some NPP MPs retained their seats while others including Yaw Buaben Asamoa, Babara Oteng Gyasi, and others lost their seats to the NDC.
Read More »AUDIO: Koku Anyidoho reveals why Amewu won Hohoe parliamentary race
A former Deputy General Secretary of the largest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has said though he is surprised about Energy Minister, John Peter Amewu’s win in the Hohoe constituency, the signs were clear enough. According to him, he is not a native of Hohoe but developmental …
Read More »NDC claims parliamentary victory in 140 constituencies as provisional results trickle in
The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said its analysis of the provisional parliamentary results trickling in from across the country suggest it has won 140 out of the total 275 parliamentary seats. Addressing a marathon press conference on Tuesday, December 8, 2020, NDC’s Director of Elections, Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah, said the …
Read More »BREAKING NEWS: Fire guts parliamentary ballot box in Asutifi South
The parliamentary ballot box at Hwediem in the Asutifi South constituency of the Ashamti Region has gutted fire, Report says, some ballots papers have been burnt to ashes. According to reports, the cause of the fires is yet to be established. more soon.. Source: Universal Multimedia
Read More »Parliamentary contest turns bloody in Fomena Constituency
Reports reaching MyNewsGh.com indicates that there have been bloody clashes between the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP’s) Parliamentary Candidate and some followers of the Member of Parliament (MP), Hon. Andrew Asiamah Amoakoh running as an independent candidate in the Fomena Constituency. The Communications Manager for the Independent Candidate, Seth Oduro, was …
Read More »Lydia Alhassan, Dumelo snob NCCE parliamentary debate
Incumbent Ayawaso West Wuogon MP, Lydia Seyram Alhassan and actor John Setor Dumelo of the NDC did not attend a Constituency Parliamentary Debate organized by the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE). Disappointment was engraved on the faces of the NPP supporters who had crowded the Abelenkpe Presbyterian Church in …
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