Blame Majority Leader For ECOWAS Parliament Embarrassment

Minority leader Haruna Iddrisu says the majority leader Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu is partly to blame for the embarrassment that was caused the country in Abuja last month. He said Mr Mensah Bonsu must accept some responsibility that he failed to pay attention to protocols which spelled out who is a member and when that … Read more

Betrayal of Trust Caused ECOWAS Parliament Fiasco – Majority Leader

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has described Ghana’s recent ECOWAS Parliament fiasco as an act borne out of betrayal of trust. Ghana’s delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament, was left stranded outside the legislative house in Abuja, on February 10, 2017, after the speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament refused to swear in the members because the … Read more

This Is An Embarrassing Spectacle

IT’S been reported by a section of the media that some of our Honourable MPs behaved in an un-honourabale manner in Abuja, Nigeria, recently.  This happened when Ghana’s parliamentary delegation travelled to Abuja, Nigeria, to be sworn in as ECOWAS parliamentarians. ACCORDING to the report, Ghana’s delegation was left stranded outside the legislative house in … Read more

Probe Ghana-ECOWAS Parl’t Confusion — ACPA

African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs has asked Parliament to investigate the confusion that rocked the country’s delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament in Abuja, Nigeria. According to the Centre, the House must also put in place measures to prevent such “embarrassment” in the future. Ghana’s delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament was left stranded outside the legislative … Read more

Ghana-ECOWAS Parliament Confusion Must Be Investigated – ACEPA

The African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs has asked parliament to investigate the confusion that rocked the country’s delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament in Abuja, Nigeria. According to the centre, the House must also put in place measures to prevent such “embarrassment” in the future. Ghana’s delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament, was left stranded outside the … Read more

Ghana-ECOWAS Parliament Confusion Must Be Investigated

The African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs has asked parliament to investigate the confusion that rocked the country’s delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament. According to the centre, the House must also put in place measures to prevent such “embarrassment” in the future. Ghana’s delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament, was left stranded outside the legislative house in … Read more

Probe Ghana’s ‘day of Shame’ At ECOWAS Parliament

The Minority Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs and Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa believes the leadership of Parliament should investigate the confusion that rocked Ghana’s delegation to the ECOWAS parliament in Abuja, Nigeria recently. The Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament initially refused to swear in the Ghanaian delegation, because of some confusion … Read more

Afenyo-Markin Saves Ghana Further ‘shame’ At ECOWAS Parliament

The Member of Parliament for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, today [Friday], withdrawn from Ghana’s delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament, to save Ghana further embarrassment, following a confusion that broke out on Friday, on the number that should make up the delegation. A letter seen by Citi News from the leader of Ghana’s delegation, Kwasi Ameyaw-Cheremeh to … Read more

Confusion Rocks Ghana’s Ecowas Parliament Team In Nigeria

An unprecedented confusion has rocked Ghana”s delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament, bringing about what some members are calling “international embarrassment to the country.” The troubles followed the refusal of Fred Opare Ansah, NPP MP for Suhum, to step down as a Member of the regional legislature. The Suhum MP has been a member of the … Read more

Nana Weeps At JB Danquah’s Memorial

President Akufo-Addo shed tears over the weekend during the 52nd anniversary of the demise of Joseph Kwame Kyeretwie Boakye Danquah. JB Danquah, as all who knew him preferred to call him, was a member of the famous ‘Big Six’ (Ebenezer Ako-Adjei, Edward Akufo-Addo, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, Emmanuel Obetsebi-Lamtey, William Ofori-Atta and himself, Joseph Boakye Danquah) … Read more