Tag Archives: Minority

Minority to stage another demo against BoG Governor on July 30 – Ayariga

The Minority in Parliament has said it will embark on another protest against the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison, on July 30, 2024, for allegedly engaging in wasteful spending on the new Head Office building. Speaking to journalists in Parliament, Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, …

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Minority MPs want Energy Minister summoned over power cuts

Minority Members of Parliament have called on the leadership of the House to summon the Minister of Energy, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempreh, to provide an update on steps the government has taken to resolve the recent power cuts. The Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, bemoaned on Friday, …

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Minority describes cabinet reshuffle as ‘injury time remix’

The Minority in Parliament has described the government’s ministerial reshuffle announced in a statement from the President to Parliament, on February 14, as an “injury time remix.” According to them, “This is a mere remix of the Akufo-Addo and Alhaji Bawumia’s failed governments. This injury time remix is tasteless and …

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Minority calls off #OccupyBOGProtest after crunch meeting with police

The Minority in Parliament has called off its planned demonstration against the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and his two deputies slated for Tuesday, September 12. This followed a crunch meeting with the Accra Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service on Monday, September 11. The two parties …

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Minority to meet police on Tuesday’s #OccupyBOGProtest

The Minority in Parliament is scheduled to meet the Accra Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service concerning the new notice served for a procession to the Bank of Ghana on Tuesday, September 12. The meeting is expected to agree on the route for the procession. This comes after the …

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This is a breach of trust – Disappointed Minority slams police

The Minority in Parliament has expressed disgust at the Accra Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service for resorting to the courts to stop the planned protest on Tuesday, September 5. Deputy Minority Leader Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah says the caucus is disappointed the police decided to secure an injunction against …

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Sky Train: Minority demands answers over payment of $2m to an investor

The Minority in Parliament is demanding answers from the government regarding the $2 million investment with Africa Investor Holdings for the construction of a Sky Train in Accra. It is recalled that the report of the Auditor-General on the Public Accounts of Ghana- Public Boards, Corporations and other Statutory Institutions …

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Minority to withdraw from Parliament ‘anytime’ Gyakye Quayson goes to court

The Minority in Parliament has served notice members will not partake in the business of the House days Assin North Member of Parliament will be in court for his criminal trial. Minority Leader Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson says the caucus has resolved to solidarize with James Gyakye Quayson until …

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Minority Chief Whip claps back at GBA President

Minority Chief Whip Governs Kwame Agbodza has responded to the reaction of the National President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) as regards his verdict on the tenure of immediate past Chief Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah. The Adaklu Member of Parliament (MP) says Yaw Acheampong Boafo does not know the operations …

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Majority in Parliament jabs Minority over Ghana Card and elections brouhaha

The majority in parliament says the minority side of the house is confusing matters on the new constitutional instrument which the electoral commission wants to lay in parliament. Addressing the media the majority leader, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu insists the NIA’s system used for registering the Ghana card is more …

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