Search: “Parliament”

The corridors of power are abuzz with whispers - but is Zanetor Rawlings about to step into a major new position?

MP Zanetor Agyeman Rawlings has responded to speculation surrounding a potential new role in government - specifically, as the next Minister of Defence. Her reaction comes amid heightened anticipation and cryptic social media posts from key political figures.

A proposed bill could allow dual citizens to hold high office - but not without raising some important questions.

Ghana's Parliament is considering a bill to allow dual citizens to hold high-level public offices - sparking debate about national security and development. The proposed change could tap into the skills of Ghanaians abroad - but what are the risks?

Two leaders, from rival schools and parties, found themselves on parallel paths - but their message was the same.

Ghana's Minister for Youth Development, George Opare Addo, and MP Sammi Awuku found themselves leading separate events at their alma maters. Despite political differences and school rivalries, the two leaders demonstrated a commitment to friendship - but what does it mean?

Zelensky urges Trump and Starmer to meet - what could be the implications for global alliances?

Volodymyr Zelensky has called for Donald Trump and Sir Keir Starmer to meet amidst rising tensions. The Ukrainian President's plea comes as global conflicts threaten to further complicate international relations - but why now?

Ghanaian MPs are proposing a major change to who can run for Parliament - and the reasons might surprise you.

Two Ghanaian MPs are pushing for a constitutional amendment to set a maximum age of 65 for parliamentary candidates. The MPs argue the change is needed to modernise eligibility - but what impact could this have?

A UK vote on Ghana's slavery resolution has sparked debate! What could a 'no' vote mean for international relations?

Tension is rising in the UK Parliament- Ghana's resolution to recognize the slave trade as a crime against humanity is up for a vote. A Labour MP raised concerns about the British government potentially voting against the resolution- and the implications could be far-reaching.

Speaker Bagbin vows Parliament's support in probing the tragic aircraft crash - but what will they uncover?

Speaker Bagbin has promised Parliament's backing for an investigation into the aircraft crash that killed Captain Frank Amoinye Donkor and Elijah Ofori Donkor- sons of Elder Frank Donkor. The pledge aims to bring clarity to the grieving family and help prevent similar tragedies in the future.

Bagbin sheds light on the helicopter crash near Tema - revealing a heroic sacrifice. But what really happened?

Speaker Alban Bagbin has provided details about the helicopter crash near Tema involving aviation professionals. He described the incident as a sacrifice to save lives - but what exactly led to this tragic event?

Kofi Bentil says the OSP power debate was settled before the law passed. What changed?

Kofi Bentil of IMANI Africa has reignited debate around the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP)-specifically its prosecutorial powers. Bentil claims the OSP's authority was settled long ago, but renewed controversy hints at deeper issues within Ghana's legal framework-what could they be?

Why are some Ghanaian politicians so eager to abolish the very office created to hold them accountable?

Ghana's Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) faces a threat from politicians seeking its abolition. The move raises questions about the motives behind dismantling an institution designed to combat corruption - and who truly benefits.

Okyere Baafi questions why some clergy have gone quiet - what could be the reason?

Michael Okyere Baafi has taken aim at some members of the clergy- raising questions about their silence. He suggests a change in government may be influencing their willingness to speak- but what could be the implications?

Why does Okyere Baafi think the government owes Ghanaians an apology regarding the 24-Hour Economy Policy?

Michael Okyere Baafi is calling on the government to address the changes to the 24-Hour Economy Policy. The New Patriotic Party MP is concerned about the shift in the policy's structure - leaving Ghanaians confused.

An NHIA office lock-up raises concerns - but what precedent could this set for governance and public service?

The shutdown of an NHIA office in Ejisu has sparked concern from a ranking member of Parliament's Health Committee - raising questions about the rule of law. The MP warns that the incident could set a dangerous precedent - but what could happen?

Why does Bishop Gyamfi consider President Mahama's stance on the LGBTQ bill a "dangerous statement?"

Bishop Gyamfi has criticised President Mahama's recent remarks about the LGBTQ bill currently before Parliament - a stance that has triggered concerns. The Bishop warns this sends a troubling signal about the President's commitment.

A new mining agreement has been approved- but not everyone is convinced it's a good thing for the country.

Ghana's Parliament and Barari DV Ghana Limited are at the center of a major agreement- one that could reshape the nation's mining landscape. The agreement promises significant changes, but some parties are concerned about the potential implications- leaving many to wonder what the future holds.

Why is the NPP accusing President Mahama of double standards on a controversial bill?

The NPP is accusing President Mahama and the NDC of hypocrisy regarding the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill. The minority party alleges a significant shift in the NDC's stance - leaving many wondering what it means.

Why did a traditional leader urge the Minority to champion the cause of cocoa farmers?

The Offinsomanhene has encouraged the Minority Caucus in Parliament to address cocoa farmers' concerns during their Ashanti Region tour. He stressed the importance of supporting farmers-but there's more at stake.

Why did a prominent chief urge the Minority Caucus to advocate for cocoa farmers during their Ashanti Region tour?

The Offinsomanhene has encouraged the Minority Caucus in Parliament as they tour cocoa-producing areas in the Ashanti Region. The chief urged the MPs to champion the concerns of cocoa farmers- hinting at broader implications for Ghana's economy.