Some irate supporters of the National Democratic Congress on Wednesday, January 25, 2022, stormed the premise of Radio Tamale and inflicted harm on the Deputy General Secretary of the party Mustapha Gbande. Details of the incident revealed in a publication by the radio station show that the incident happened during a …
Read More »NDC MP ropes Thomas Partey into Haruna Iddrisu removal saga
Arsenal fan and Member of Parliament for Tamale Central could not resist the urge to rope in his darling club and Ghanaian midfielder, Thomas Partey in the recent removal of Haruna Iddrisu and Muntaka Mubarak as Minority Leader and Chief Whip respectively. The Gunners have been flying high in the Premier …
Read More »VIDEO&PHOTOS: Tamale South NDC supporters besiege party’s office over Haruna Iddrisu’s removal
Scores of National Democratic Congress (NDC) supporters have reportedly besieged the party’s office in the Tamale South Constituency in the Northern Region. According to reports, the NDC supporters trooped to the party’s office over the replacement of their Member of Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, as minority leader of the 8th Parliament of Ghana. …
Read More »Group petition majority caucus in Parliament to reconsider Ken Ofori Atta’s removal
Youth for Accountable Governance (YAG), a public interest advocacy group based in Accra has called on the Majority Caucus in Parliament to reconsider their decision demanding the dismissal of Ghana’s Finance Minister, Mr. Ken Ofori Atta from office. According to the group, the withdrawal of their decision would restore hope …
Read More »LIVESTREAMING: Parliament to vote on Ofori-Atta’s removal
Members of Parliament return to the House to continue their work on bills and other documents before it. Today’s sitting will be the 11th sitting of the 3rd Meeting of the Second Session of the 8th Parliament which resumed on October 25, 2022. The House is expected to debate and vote on the removal …
Read More »NPP MPs demand removal of Ken Ofori-Atta, Adu Boahen
A group of New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament have petitioned president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo to sack the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Atta, and the Minister of State at the finance ministry, Adu Boahen, to restore public confidence in the economy. This was announced in a media briefing by their …
Read More »Prof Mike Oquaye calls for reforms in appointment and removal of judges
Professor Aaron Michael Oquaye, former Speaker of Parliament, has called for reforms in the appointment and removal of judges in the 1992 Constitution to strengthen the country’s judicial system. Prof Oquaye recommended the appointment of two retired Supreme Court Judges nominated by the Roll of Retired Supreme Court Judges, two …
Read More »Cost of medicines to go down after removal of VAT on pharmaceutical products – Govt
The government earlier this week announced the removal of the Value Added Tax (VAT) on pharmaceutical ingredients in Ghana. Similarly, the VAT on selected finished pharmaceutical products have also been removed. This is to ensure that the cost of medicines in Ghana is reduced, the government said. “Government removes VAT …
Read More »Adwoa Safo’s removal can only be determined by Speaker, not party – Obiri Boahen
The Deputy General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Obiri Boahen has implored the rank and file of the party not to gloat over calls to have the party’s Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya Sarah Adwoa Safo removed from Parliament. According to him, the decision to have the embattled MP removed is an …
Read More »Majority set to trigger removal of ‘absentee’ MP Adwoa Safo – Sources
A Member of Parliament who absents her or himself for 15 straight working days without permission risks losing their seats. That is the situation that Dom-Kwabenya MP Sarah Adwoa Safo finds herself in, with sources stating that moves to declare her seat vacant will be triggered this week. Joy FM’s …
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