16 h. ago Majority Leader appeals to Asantehene to expedite action on Bawku talks after recent killings

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga is making a desperate appeal to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, to expedite action on the Bawku peace talks, as tensions in the conflict-torn enclave continue to claim lives. At least six persons have been killed in Bawku, allegedly by military operatives conducting an operation in the area. Speaking at […]

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46 h. ago Mamprugu Youth Association condemns Bawku bus attack, demands swift security action

The Mamprugu Youth Association (MAYA) has strongly condemned the armed attack on a passenger bus travelling under military escort from Bolgatanga to Bawku on Saturday, July 13, marking the second such incident in just four days. The assault has further heightened fears over the fragile security situation in the region. In a statement issued following […]

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50 h. ago Mahama Ayariga condemns military brutality; demands full probe

The Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has strongly condemned what he describes as the unacceptable conduct of military personnel in Bawku, including the destruction of a culturally significant statue and acts of brutality against civilians.

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6 d. ago Photos: Leadership of Parliament visits family of late Akwatia MP, Ernest Kumi

The leadership of Parliament, led by Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga, on Wednesday, July 9, paid a solemn visit to the family of the late Member of Parliament for Akwatia in the Eastern region, Ernest Kumi, to express their condolences and stand in solidarity with the bereaved household.

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9 d. ago Parliament introduces Monday and Saturday sittings to clear the backlog

Parliament will begin extended sittings from Monday, July 7, 2025, as the House moves to complete pending legislative business ahead of its scheduled adjournment on Saturday, July 12. The announcement was made by the Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, when he presented the Business Statement for the seventh week on the floor of the House. He […]

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2 w. ago ECG needs tariff adjustment to stay afloat, says Majority Leader

The Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has defended the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission’s (PURC) recent decision to raise electricity tariffs by 2.45%, describing the move as a necessary measure to prevent the collapse of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).

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