Parliament has given legal backing to the Legal Profession (Professional and Post – Call Law Course) Regulations, 2018 (L.I. 2355) that makes it a prerequisite for prospective students to sit an entrance exams before gaining admission to the Ghana School of Law.
The approval of the (L.1. 2355) had gone...
The ranking member on the Committee for Defence and Interior, James Agalga has indicated that the re-assigning of senior Police officers is an admission that the country is in crisis.
Speaking during a minority press conference on Friday at Parliament House in Accra on national security situation in the country,...
The Member of Parliament for North Dayi constituency, Joycelyn Tetteh, has gone beyond her main function as a law maker to exercising a philanthropic arm to one of her constituent’s, Rosemary Damankah, who has been battling with an infection of the bone for the past 20 years.
According to...
The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday, left Ghana for a 10-day visit to Togo, the United States of America, and Germany.
This is according to statement from the Communication Directorate at the Presidency.
In Togo, the President will resume the mediation efforts which begun on 19th February, 2018, with...
Majority leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has criticized some Members of Parliament(MPs); Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka and others for gathering signatures in order to mobilise support to throw out a proposal before Parliament.
The legislature has been petitioned by law students association calling for the withdrawal of the controversial Legal Profession Regulations 2017.
The...
Out of 275 Members of Parliament(MP), only 100 of them have so far visited the Parliamentary Clinic for frequent medical screening or review, Dr.Mark Assibey-Yeboah,[ MP for New Juaben South has disclosed.
According to Dr. Assibey-Yeboah, Parliament made it available to MPs to go for full health screening but most...
Martin Amidu has been approved by Parliament as the country’s first Special Prosecutor to tackle corruption cases in the country.
Presenting the Committee’s report on the floor of Parliament, chairman of the Appointment Committee, Joe Osei-Owusu indicated that Mr Amidu was in a good position for the job.
“Mr. Amidu’s high...
The Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah, has hailed government’s performance in managing the economy after only a year in office and reckons if they are given the needed push they will turn around the fortunes of the country.
“The President was honest to this house he...
The lawyer for the Millennium Excellence Foundation (MEF), Charles Zwennes has indicated that they will be considering their options including a court action to clear their soiled reputation over allegations of extortion at the Ghana Expatriate Business Awards held in December last year.
“The propagation of such irresponsible and destructive...
The Minority walked out from Parliament over the “cash for seat” Committee report following investigations into claims that the Trade Ministry extorted $100,000 from expatriates to allow them to sit close to the President during the Ghana Expatriates Business Awards in December 2017.
They indicated that most of the MPs...