Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has come under fire for controversial comments regarding the NDC’s Essikado Ketan MP’s elevation. While speaking on the floor of Parliament, the Minority Leader suggested that Dr. Grace Ayensu Danquah had been privileged with an appointment over other female MPs, including Dr. Zanetor Agyeman Rawlings, for what he described as “strange […]
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National security operatives stole GH₵10K, jewellery in raid at Ex-BoG Governor’s home – Minority alleges
The Minority in Parliament has accused National Security operatives of stealing money and pieces of jewellery during a raid on the home of former Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor, Dr Ernest Addison. According to the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the operatives took GH₵10,000 and jewellery belonging to Dr Addison’s wife. Speaking at a press briefing […]
Budget deceitful, lacks hope — Minority
The Minority in Parliament has described the 2025 Budget and Economic Policy of the government as one that lacked hope and inspiration, arguing that it fails to address the pressing needs of Ghanaians, particularly the youth. Reacting to the Budget Statement presented on the floor of Parliament by the Minister of Finance yesterday, the Minority […]
Afenyo-Markin appointed Chairman of ECG Board
The Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for Effutu constituency in the Central Region, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has been appointed as the new chairman of the board of directors for the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). This follows the resignation of Herbert Krapa from the position. The appointment was confirmed in a letter dated July 16, […]
Gov’t to present free SHS Bill to Parliament – Afenyo-Markin
The Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has disclosed that the government is set to present a Bill to Parliament in the coming days to regulate the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy and ensure its sustainability.Afenyo This follows concerns about a possible review of the policy by future governments. Stakeholders in the educational sector, including the […]
E-levy to be slashed from 1.75% to 1.5% – Afenyo-Markin
Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has said that the electronic transaction levy (E-levy) will be reduced from 1.75% to at least 1.5%. According to him, the reduced charge was captured in the revised version of the 2022 budget submitted by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta on Tuesday. Speaking on PM Express, he said the reduction […]
If you were a proper priest, you would’ve reinstated those you fired during this season of lent-Afenyo Markin fires Afful-Broni
The Member of Parliament for Efutu constituency, Alexander Afenyo Markin is hoping that the Vice Chancellor of the University for Education Winneba, Rev. Fr. Anthony Afful-Broni will use the season of lent to forgive all those he dismissed for various reasons and unite with them for the forward march of the institution. Speaking on Accra […]
Apologize for your amateurish, disgraceful and childish conduct within 72 hours or face us – CR NPP Youth to Kennedy Agyapong
The Concerned Youth of the Ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Central Region, has given the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Hon Kennedy Agyapong a 72 hour Ultimatum to render an unqualified apology to the Central Regional Minister, Mr Kwamena Duncan for what they described as a disgraceful conduct on the part of […]
You’re attacking me because you’re lobbying my position for your friend Afenyo-Markin-Central Reg. Min. to Ken Agyapong
The Central Regional Minister, Kwamena Duncan has accused the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Assin Central Constituency in the Central Region, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong of falsely accusing him in order to take his position for his friend, the Member of Parliament for Efutu, Alexander Afenyo Markin. Mr. Kennedy Agyapong has accused […]
Time will expose you and vindicate your victims, you will fall deep into the trap you’re digging-Afenyo Markin roars at UEW VC
The Member of Parliament for Efutu Constituency in the Central Region, Alexander Afenyo Marking has taken a dig at the recently invested Vice Chancellor of the University of Education Winneba, Rev. Fr. Prof. Anthony Afful Broni, saying he is bound to fall deep into the trap he is digging. According to the businessman and private […]
Gov’t must find a way of paying Menzgold Customers-NPP MP
The ruling New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for the Afutu Constituency in the Central Region, Alexander Afenyo Marking has said in as much as the majority of Ghanaians would not consent to government using the tax payer’s money to pay customers of distressed gold trading firm Menzgold, government must find way of liaising with […]
GWCL not in a hopeless situation, but UG, UEW plus other institutions must pay their water bills-Board Chair
The Board chairman of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), Alexander Afenyo Markin says the company’s story is not one of distress and hopelessness, but a story of a viable company which fortunes is beginning to turnaround for the good. According to him, unprecedented in the history of the company, it recruited 50 young engineers […]