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Obiaa Wone Master — Kennedy Agyapong Apologizes To Parliament's Privileges Committee For 'Useless' Comment

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Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Hon Kennedy Ohene ‘Akumpreko’ Agyapong, has apologized to the privileges committee of Parliament for calling the august house a ‘useless’ body.
Despite his constant bravado, Agyapong came down to earth before Parliament and apologized.

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Parliament's Appointment Committee Approves Martin Amidu For Special Prosecutor With Only One Dissenting Vote

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The Appointment’s Committee of Parliament has approved President’s Akufo-Addo’s nominee for the position of Independent Special Prosecutor.
Martin A.B.K Amidu, who was vetted by the Committee last week, received a near unanimous approval, with all members of the committee voting for him except NDC MP Alhassan Suhuyini.

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Local Government Ministry Reverses Births And Deaths Registry's Absurd Name Ban

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The Ministry of Local Government has ordered the Births and Deaths registry to reverse their ban on the registering of names which they have branded as ‘titles’.
The hugely unpopular policy said parents cannot register their children with names such as ‘Nii’, ‘Nana’, ‘Togbe’ and many other names which often accompany local names.

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Scarcity In The Midst Of Plenty — Drivers Of MPs Complain They Are Paid Only Ghc 300 But Are Overused Even On Holidays Plus They Have No Social Security

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Speaker of Parliament, Mike Ocquaye.

It’s a common occurrence in Ghana, which is that bosses often treat the people on whom their businesses rest like shyt, because they want to keep you down enough that you need them more than they need you.
Any job that pays Ghc 300 in this current economic conditions is not a job worth holding onto, but its even worse when you work for someone you can see is making 100 times more which is taken out of your taxes to pay him/her.

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'Beasts of No Nation' Movie Crew in Ghana to Shot Another Movie–And Parliament is Upset

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Abraham Attah and Idris Elba in ‘Beasts of No Nation’

The Netflix crew who shot the 2015 blockbuster ‘Beasts of No Nation’ are back in Ghana working on another movie – and it’s causing quite the stir.
Their filming led to the blockade of one of the roads leading into Parliament earlier this week and MP’s were furious about the blockade.

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MP Calls For Parliament To Resist Pressure To Legalize 'Demonic' Homos*xuality

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The Member of Parliament for Assin South, Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, has called on Parliament to resist all external pressure to legalize homos*xuality.
The MP, in an address to Parliament Wednesday, said the calls for legalization is part of a ‘demonic agenda’ which goes against all standards and values of Ghanaians.

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MP Threatens Kwaw Kese With The 'Blakk Rasta' Treatment After He Claimed Some MP's Smoke Weed

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Kwaw Kese should be hauled before Parliament’s privileges committee to explain himself just as it once happened with Blakk Rasta, Member of Parliament for Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak, has said.
According to the lawmaker, Kwaw Kese certainly has to face the music for claiming some MP’s smoke weed.

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National Lottery Authority (NLA) ‘Bribed’ Parliamentarians Ghc 100,000 To Push Lottery Act Amendment – REPORT

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Yet another bribery scandal has hit Ghana’s supposed ‘August’ House as Members of Parliament admit to taking cash from the National Lottery Authority (NLA), which they used to pay each other per diems/allowances during deliberations over whether to pass a bill directly affecting the Authority.

The bill was the amendment to the National Lottery Act, which was eventually passed to law after the Parliamentarians had paid themselves from the Ghc 100,000 loot.

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God Killed 20 At Kintampo Water Falls – Catherine Afeku Tells Parliament

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Catherine Afeku
Ghana was hit with a tragedy on March 19th, when a tree at the Kintampo Water falls fell on students who were at the site for tourism from which 20 lives were claimed. 

A fact finding committee was set to investigate the disaster and per the committee’s reports as presented by Minister Of Tourism, Arts and Culture to Parliament, God is to blame for the innocent lives lost.

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Parliament Assures Late Capt. Mahama’s Family To Build A Monument In His Honour

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Late Captain Maxwell Mahama by his gruesome murder whilst away from home on official duty following Government’s pursuit to combat illegal mining has become a Galamsey Martyr and a beacon against mob justice/injustice of any kind.

In this regard, the family of Late Capt. Mahama appealing to the State called on Parliament to erect a Monument in any part of the country in memory of their beloved son, brother and a father that will remind the Public of his death.

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PHOTOS: Check Out Mahama Ayariga’s Pen*s Shaped Signature Which Is Causing Mayhem Online

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Mahama Ayariga almost single handedly threw Parliament into chaos mere days ago with his words and now he’s trying to throw Ghana into chaos with his signature.

Ayariga’s signature on the letter of apology he submitted to Parliament is the latest thing blowing up social media due to it’s quite…unique shape.

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Parliament Went Frenzy Because Education Minister Called Suhuyini A “Fool” – Sam George Proves

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The august Parliament House of Ghana went ‘Helter Skelter’ a few days ago with tempers flying like a rocket.

It was reported that the scene which almost turned the house into a boxing ring emanated from the disagreement among the Honourable MPs on the report of the Joe Ghartey’s Bribery Committee but what actually lit the match into the leaking gas was Mathew Opuku Prempeh calling Alhassan Suhuyini a fool – Sam George claims.

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Fight Breaks Out In Parliament Over Ayariga’s Apology (VIDEO)

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A free for all verbal and near physical altercation broke out on the floor of Parliament Thursday following the controversial Mahama Ayariga ‘apology’.

The report into the alleged case of bribery brought by the Bawku Central MP was debated on the floor of the house Thursday and it devolved into farce.

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The Rawlings Family Redefine Cuteness With This PHOTO Taken After Tuesday’s SONA

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The Agyemang-Rawlings family got together for a family portrait made up of  two political parties, two generations – and an overload of cuteness.

The three were present at Parliament House Tuesday as the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, delivered his first State of the Nation’s Address.

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VIDEO: Watch Minority Sing ‘Mahama Be Gye Steer No’ At The President During 2017 SONA

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The minority NDC in Parliament had the time of their life hooting, hollering and generally causing commotion during the President’s State of the Nation Address delivered to the August house Tuesday, February 21.

Nana Akufo-Addo delivered a grim, yet realistic assessment of the nation’s economy, with a dash of hope towards the end of his message – but the minority were not happy at all.

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