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Speaker admits motion for bi-partisan committee to probe Sputnik-V vaccines procurement

  The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has admitted a motion from the Minority side for the constitution of a bi-partisan committee to investigate the government’s contract for the procurement of Sputnik-V vaccines by the Health Ministry. Earlier in June, the Minority tabled an urgent motion calling on the House …

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Telenovelas corrupting our women – Speaker of Parliament

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has cautioned Ghanaians against indiscriminate patronage of foreign telenovelas. According to him, these telenovelas being shown on networks in the country are not only corrupting women to the point that their husbands no longer recognise them but destroying cultures too. The …

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Speaker applauds #FixTheCountry campaigners; says ‘we hear you’

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Alban Bagbin The Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Bagbin, has applauded the youth of the country for their #FixTheCountry campaign aimed at putting pressure on the government to address myriad socio-economic challenges. According to Mr Bagbin, the majority of the concerns expressed by the youth have …

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Vetting: Dame lied under oath – Afoko family petitions Speaker

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Politics Godfred Dame The family of Gregory Afoko, one of the men alleged to have conspired to kill the Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alhaji Adam Mahama in 2015, has accused the Attorney General and Justice Minister-designate, Mr Godfred Yeboah Dame, …

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‘I couldn’t sleep’ – Bagbin speaks on his election as Speaker of Parliament

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare Barimah Alban Bagbin, Speaker of Parliament Tue, 26 Jan 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.com Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, the Speaker of Parliament, has expressed his profound gratitude to his party members and especially the NDC MPs, for elevating him to the position of Speaker of the 8th Parliament. According to him, when he …

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Minority MPs walkout after Muntaka accuses Speaker of lawlessness

  by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah bMP for Asawase constituency, Muntaka Mubarak Minority in Parliament has walked out of the House after it’s Chief Whip Muntaka Mubarak accused the Speaker of lawlessness. This was after Prof. Mike Ocquaye refused to halt proceedings over lack of quorum. The House was considering the Corporate …

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SONA debate: Speaker threatens to revoke media accreditation

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament Mike Oquaye The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye has threatened to cause the withdrawal of accreditation for the media in Parliament for failing to cover the debate on President Akufo-Addo’s State of the Nation Address. Journalists in Parliament on Tuesday stepped …

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Speaker rejects Parliamentary inquiry into Airbus scandal

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Mike Ocquaye The Speaker of Parliament has declined a request to set up a committee to look into the Airbus bribery scandal. Rt. Hon. Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye explained that Parliament cannot investigate an issue referred to the Office of the …

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Ghana, US must achieve justice – US Speaker

by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah       The Speaker of the United States Congress, Nancy Pelosi, has called on her country’s government and Ghana’s to achieve justice for their citizens.Ms Pelosi defined justice as the foundation of hope, adding: “We must ensure that every person, particularly, our young people, have hope …

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ARREST SPEAKER OF PARLIAMENT NOW– JACOB OSEI YEBOAH

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     Independent Presidential Candidate, Jacob Osei Yeboah, has called for the arrest of Speaker of Parliament Prof Mike Aaron Oquaye over plans of building a new 450 seater Parliamentary Chamber. This comes after the Speaker, Mike Oquaye, indicated that Parliament has already set aside some …

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