22 h. ago NSMQ 2025: St. Charles Minor Seminary brushes aside rivals, calls contest “Too Simple” after winning

St. Charles Minor Seminary SHS cruised to a commanding victory in the second contest of the Northern Regional Qualifiers of the 2025 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), confidently dismissing their challengers and describing the contest as “too simple.” The Tamale-based Catholic boys’ school finished with an impressive 46 points, far ahead of Vitting SHS, […]

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1 week ago Minority demands EOCO review bail conditions for Hannan Wahab and wife

The Minority in Parliament is calling for an immediate review of what it describes as “unfair and punitive” bail conditions imposed by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) on the former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company, Abdul Hannan Wahab, and his wife.

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2 w. ago Women’s Caucus of Parliament call for implementation of Affirmative Action Law

The Women’s Caucus of Parliament has called for the urgent implementation of the Affirmative Action Law, nearly one year after it was passed by Parliament with no clear plan for enforcement. The call came during a courtesy visit to Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang at the Jubilee House. Deputy Minority Leader, Patricia Appiagyei, called […]

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2 w. ago CJ Removal: Ansa Asare warns President Mahama, AG against responding to Torkonoo, minority

Former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Kwaku Ansa Asare, has advised President John Dramani Mahama and Attorney General Dr Dominic Ayine to refrain from responding to calls by the Minority in Parliament concerning recent remarks by suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. Justice Torkornoo, in her first public address since the initiation of investigations […]

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2 w. ago Minority demands Mahama’s response to suspended Chief Justice’s concerns

The Minority in Parliament has called on President John Mahama and Attorney General Dr. Dominic Ayine to urgently issue a public statement addressing the concerns raised by suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. During her first public address on Wednesday regarding ongoing investigations into three petitions seeking her dismissal, the Chief Justice raised several concerns. These […]

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3 w. ago Scars of Hooliganism: Former Nsoatreman FC boss urges venue reform to tackle hooliganism

Former General Manager of Nsoatreman FC, Eric Alagidede, has called on football authorities to take urgent steps to address the growing problem of hooliganism in the Ghana Premier League by re-evaluating match venues and strengthening security.

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3 w. ago Education Ministry orders nationwide audit over poor quality of SHS meals

The Ministry of Education has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the quality and quantity of meals being served to students under the Free Senior High School (SHS) programme, triggering an urgent nationwide audit to reform the current school feeding system. Addressing a press briefing at the Presidency, Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu revealed that the Ministry is […]

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3 w. ago Minority Caucus demands urgent action as Ghanaians trapped in Israel and Iran conflict zones

The Minority in Parliament is calling on government to immediately evacuate Ghanaians stranded in Israel and Iran, warning that lives are in imminent danger amid escalating hostilities in the Middle East.

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4 w. ago District assembly elections are already partisan – Sir Dennis Adjei urges reform

Supreme Court nominee, Justice Dennis Dominic Adjei, has called for a bold national conversation on the nature of Ghana’s local governance system, urging the nation to officially adopt a partisan approach to district assembly elections, which he says are already de facto political.

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4 w. ago Minority calls for comprehensive revenue reform as it urges full repeal of suspended Dumsor levy

The Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi and Ranking Member on Parliament’s Committee of Economy and Development, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has called on the government to go beyond merely suspending the controversial 8% ‘Dumsor’ levy and scrap it entirely. Speaking in response to the government’s recent decision to halt implementation of the energy sector levy, Mr. Oppong Nkrumah argued that the move exposes deeper flaws in Ghana’s fiscal planning.

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4 w. ago Repeal “embarrassing” Dumsor Levy completely – Akosua Manu to government

Akosua Manu, NPP’s 2024 parliamentary candidate for Adentan, has called on the government to repeal the controversial Dumsor Levy entirely, describing its introduction as “embarrassing.”

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4 w. ago Withdraw Dumsor Levy now, postponement isn’t enough – Minority Leader

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin is demanding the immediate and total repeal of the Energy Sector Levies (Amendment) Act, 2025, popularly called the “Dumsor Levy”.

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last month Dumsor Tax retreat is an admission of incompetence – Minority Leader fires government

The Minority in Parliament has criticised the government’s indefinite suspension of the controversial Energy Sector Levies (Amendment) Act, 2025, also known as the ‘Dumsor Levy’, calling it a damning admission of failure, hypocrisy, and incompetence. Minority Leader Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin, in a statement on Saturday, June 14, described the eleventh-hour reversal as “a shameful retreat” […]

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