“They are traitors, unpatriotic and enemies of progress”, he took swipe at members of the opposition NDC in parliament describing them as such. Parliament on Friday night, March 23, 2018, approved the controversial Ghana-US defense cooperation agreement which seeks to provide the United States access into the country to camp its military forces. The approval was done by only Majority Members of Parliament because the Minority staged a walkout during the debate on the Floor of the House. It appears the House was bent on getting the agreement through before it rises for recess. “This House adopts the report from the joint committee on defense and interior,” the Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye said after the approval.

Source: GhanaWeb March 27, 2018 06:22 UTC