Angry retired military men yesterday stormed parliament to present a petition to the Parliamentary Select Committee on Defence and Interior requesting the committee to intervene for the government to pay their end-of-service gratuities and allowances, having been compulsorily retired in … Read more →
The John Mahama-led administration has told Parliament it needs over Gh¢ 800 million to meet targets outlined in the 2015 budget.Presenting the Supplementary Budget and the 2015 Budget review to the lawmaking chamber on Tuesday, Finance Minister Seth Terkper said … Read more →
Radio host and musician, Blakk Rasta on Thursday met Parliament’s Privileges Committee over alleged comments he made claiming that over 80% of Members of Parliament smoke Maurijuana (wee). Editor of Daily Searchlight Newspaper, Ken Kuranchie was also there as witness because … Read more →
Musician and Radio Host, Black Rasta is expected before Parliament’s Privileges Committee on Thursday, June 25 for alleging that about 80% of Members of Parliament use marijuana. The Privileges Committee has invited him to further give evidence to support his claims. … Read more →
Parliaments’ Privileges Committee is to summon reggae artiste/radio presenter, Blakk Rasta; to explain comments he made about Members of Parliament (MPs), in relation to their use of banned substances by majority of them. The presenter alleged on his Taxi Driver … Read more →
Parliament’s summons for a Professor at the School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Ghana Professor Alex Dodoo for allegedly calling Members of Parliament (MPs) “ignorant” over their comments regarding the Ebola vaccine clinical trial has been described as “extremely amusing.” … Read more →
An MP has been caught watching a pornographic film – in Parliament. Joao Rodrigues even let his colleagues watch over his shoulder during a debate on electoral reform. It showed a woman ‘in very obscene positions’, according to local media … Read more →
After two cell breaks in less than a month, the Inspector General of Police Mohammed Ahmed Alhassan is expected to be hauled before the Defense and Interior Committee of Parliament to answer questions about slack security in prison cells. Deputy … Read more →
National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for La Dadekotopon in the Greater Accra Region, Nii Amasa Namoale has revealed that he has been ‘running away’ from colleague MP, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong in Parliament. His reason, he stated on Peace … Read more →
The Finance Committee of Parliament says it will investigate reports that some wealthy Ghanaians have stashed more than $89 million in a bank in Switzerland. According to the Chairman of the committee, Mr James Klutse Avedzi, the investigations would begin … Read more →