Parliament losing its integrity as absent MPs are signed for by colleagues –Muntaka

Minority Chief Whip and MP for Asawasi Constituency, Mohammed Muntaka says MPs are destroying Parliament by shirking their responsibility. Read: Old Voters ID cards still valid for business transactions – EC Speaking at a forum in Parliament, he said that out of 275 MPs, only about 100 of them actually show up to work while … Read more

Two MPs Ordered To Self-Quarantine

Parliament has ordered two Members of Parliament (MPs) and some parliamentary staff to self-quarantine, according to a report by  Adomonline.com. The two left the country for conferences in Japan and India – countries hit by the deadly COVID-19 pandemic. Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, announced this on the Floor of Parliament Thursday. He explained that, … Read more

Video: MP pretends having coronavirus to test emergency helpline

A coronavirus phone operator left politicians in stitches after a Kenyan MP anonymously called the ministry of health hotline/helpline pretending to have symptoms during a committee sitting.   The legislator Sabina Chege did a test run in front of the health minister who was being questioned on government’s preparedness. The call ended up becoming a … Read more

MP To Ride Bicycle To Parliament As Protest Against Fuel Price Increase

MP Rides Bicycle to Parliament Over Fuel Prices RIse

Member of Parliament for Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak, plans to back words with action by riding a bicycle to Parliament from Tuesday in protest of the high cost of fuel and the economic conditions under the Akufo-Addo administration. The MP’s National Democratic Congress (NDC) has not relented in its criticism of the government’s handling of the … Read more