Author Archives: larryehu

Military presence in Parliament was requested by Speaker – Ghana Armed Forces

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has stated that it has noted with concern the circulation of media reports suggesting that military personnel were deployed to the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) to interfere with proceedings of Parliament during its Fifth Meeting of the Fourth Session. This is contained in a press release signed by the Director ...

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Bagbin adjourns Parliament indefinitely

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has announced the indefinite adjournment of parliamentary proceedings, a decision made on Tuesday, October 22. This move comes after a tumultuous day in the Chamber, characterized by heated disputes between Members of Parliament (MPs) from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) over the question of which caucus holds the Majority. ...

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VIDEO: Bagbin is set to challenge the Supreme Court ruling – Ayine

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has instructed his legal team to file processes to challenge a recent ruling by the Supreme Court, according to Dr. Dominic Ayine, MP for Bolgatanga East. Speaking on the matter, Ayine confirmed that Bagbin’s lawyers are preparing to vacate the court’s decision, arguing that the order may be “void” and without legal basis. Despite ...

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Viral video of Bagbin meeting Akufo-Addo ahead of sitting false – Parliament

Parliament has strongly refuted claims circulating in a viral social media video suggesting that the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has been invited to negotiate with the President regarding a recent parliamentary decision. In a statement released today, Parliament clarified that the video in question is being falsely presented. The footage, recorded on 4th July 2024, ...

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Parliament’s ‘vacant seats’ controversy: It’s all about ego- Dr Draman Rasheed

The Executive Director of Africa Centre for Parliamentary Affiars (ACEPA), Dr Rasheed Draman says parliamentarians are playing ego games over the controversial announcement of vacant seats in the house. Speaking on the AM Show with Benjamin Akakpo on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, Dr Rasheed expressed the view that the Members of Parliament (MPs) are more interested in settling scores than ...

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Absa advances digital empowerment, gender equality in tech

The Absa Group said it continues to strengthen its commitment to digital innovation and community upliftment through strategic initiatives that deliver tangible, long-term impact. A key component of this commitment, Absa noted, is its ongoing collaboration with Women in Tech South Africa, through which it proudly sponsors the Philippi Village Learning Centre, empowering women and youth with cutting-edge digital skills. ...

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Intensify awareness creation about breast cancer …Prof. Naana Opoku-Agyemang

The Running mate of the National Democratic Con­gress (NDC), Pro­fessor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has called for intensified aware­ness creation about breast cancer beyond the month of October. This, she said, was necessary to remove the fear surrounding the disease and encourage timely screening to save lives. Speaking at a forum on breast cancer organised by the Valerie Mills Memorial Breast ...

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Jahbeloved rallies Ghanaian Reggae musicians to “Stand For Peace” in new song

Ghanaian reggae musician Jahbeloved has rallied colleague musicians to preach peace in an all-star song dubbed, “Stand For Peace” ahead of Ghana’s crucial election-2024. The song is a collaboration of 14 Ghanaian Reggae Dancehall artistes. The artistes on the song include Jahbeloved, 7 Fireside, Kente, Knii Lante, Osagyefo, XLNC Fiifi Selah, Ruki, Alaptawan, Kwame Partan, Oko Lacy, Fantiman Joujou, Kojo ...

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