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Isaac Boamah-Nyarko

Also known as: Mr. Boamah-Nyarko · Isaac Boamah-Nyarko Esq. · Mr Boamah-Nyarko · Mr Boamah Nyarko

Isaac Boamah-Nyarko — Member of Parliament for Effia and Finance Committee member, addressing parliamentary issues including government funding, financial oversight, and legislative process.

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In coverage

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  1. October 2026
  2. The Ghanaian Times

    … He was later joined at the EOCO premises by First Deputy Minority Whip Habib Iddrisu and Effia MP Isaac Boamah-Nyarko, as well as other minority MPs who went to show solidarity. …

    Manhyia South MP Baffour Awuah turns mimself in to EOCO after court issues arrest warrant
  3. September 2026
  4. Joy Online

    The Member of Parliament for Effia, Isaac Boamah-Nyarko, has called for the removal of Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku and a complete overhaul of the country’s football administration following the Black Stars’ 4-2 defeat to The Gambia. …

    Effia MP calls for Kurt Okraku’s removal, overhaul of Ghana football structure
  5. June 2026
  6. Joy Online

    … Reacting to the government’s position, the Member of Parliament for Effia, Isaac Boamah-Nyarko, described the information released so far as inadequate and inconsistent with the principles of transparency and accountability. …

    Minority demands disclosure of prison facility holding Sedina Tamakloe
  7. May 2026
  8. Joy Online

    The Member of Parliament for Effia and a member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Isaac Boamah-Nyarko, has commended efforts by the government to engage stakeholders on the proposed National Information Technology Agency (NITA) Bill, while urging ministries to make public consul …

    Proposed NITA Bill: Effia MP urges stronger stakeholder engagement
  9. Joy Online

    The Effia MP and a member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Isaac Boamah-Nyarko, has accused the NDC government of weakening the Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill through amendments introduced after its reintroduction in Parliament. …

    NDC amendments have watered down Anti-LGBTQ bill – NPP MP
  10. Joy Online

    Member of Parliament for Effia and a member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Isaac Boamah-Nyarko, has called on political actors to refrain from exploiting the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill for partisan gain. …

    Effia MP urges end to politicisation following passage of Anti-LGBTQ Bill
  11. Joy Online

    … Mark-Oliver Kevor; technology consultant Derek Laryea; Isaac Boamah-Nyarko Esq.; Dr. …

    Newsfile to discuss NITA Bill, xenophobia concerns and 2023 African Games
  12. Joy Online

    … Mark-Oliver Kevor; technology consultant Derek Laryea; Isaac Boamah-Nyarko Esq.; Dr. …

    Livestream: Newsfile discusses NITA Bill, xenophobia concerns and 2023 African Games
  13. Joy Online

    The Member of Parliament for Effia, Isaac Boamah-Nyarko, has accused the government of failing to adequately fund ministries and state agencies, claiming that many public institutions are struggling to operate due to delays in the release of funds. …

    Some ministries are collapsing due to lack of funds – Effia MP claims
  14. Joy Online

    The Effia MP and a member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Isaac Boamah-Nyarko, has stressed that rigorous scrutiny by the Minority in Parliament over the Bank of Ghana’s GH₵15.6 billion loss is essential to safeguarding Ghana’s economic stability and preventing a return to pas …

    Minority scrutiny key to preventing economic relapse — Boamah-Nyarko replies Sefwi MP

Yesterday

  1. Manhyia South MP turns himself in to EOCO after arrest warrant

    Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, MP for Manhyia South, reported to the Economic and Organised Crime Office after the Accra High Court issued an arrest warrant on September 30. EOCO is investigating alleged unauthorised financial transactions at SIC Life Savings and Loans Company Limited involving alleged financial loss, dissipation of public funds and money laundering.

    15 hours ago · The Ghanaian Times →

Wednesday 30 September

  1. Effia MP calls for Kurt Okraku removal, GFA overhaul

    The Member of Parliament for Effia has called for the removal of Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku and a complete overhaul of the country's football administration following the Black Stars' 4-2 defeat to The Gambia, citing the decline of Ghana football and calling for existing structures to be dismantled and rebuilt from grassroots to national level.

    30 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 19 June

  1. Minority demands government disclose Tamakloe prison location

    The Minority in Parliament is calling on the government to reveal the specific prison facility where Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu, former CEO of MASLOC, is being held following her extradition to Ghana. The Effia MP argues the government's disclosure has been inadequate and inconsistent with transparency principles, and the public deserves full details about her arrival, transfer, and whether she has begun serving her court-imposed sentence.

    19 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 30 May

  1. Effia MP calls for stronger public consultation on NITA Bill

    Effia MP Isaac Boamah-Nyarko has commended government engagement on the proposed National Information Technology Agency Bill while urging ministries to make public consultation a standard feature of Ghana's legislative process. He expressed concern about legislation being passed under certificates of urgency, which he said leaves little time for Parliament and stakeholders to scrutinise proposed laws.

    30 May 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. NPP MP claims NDC amendments weakened Anti-LGBTQ bill

    Isaac Boamah-Nyarko, Effia MP and Finance Committee member, has accused the NDC government of weakening the Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill through amendments introduced after its reintroduction in Parliament. He argues that if the previous version was fit for purpose, it should have been reintroduced unchanged, and contends the amendments address criticisms that were raised during Eighth Parliament debates.

    30 May 2026 · Joy Online →

  3. Effia MP warns against politicising anti-LGBTQ bill passage

    Isaac Boamah-Nyarko, MP for Effia, has called on political actors to stop exploiting the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill for partisan gain, urging focus on national interest and societal values instead of political advantage following the bill's passage through Parliament.

    30 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 29 May

  1. Newsfile to examine NITA Bill, South Africa tensions, Games audit

    JoyNews' Newsfile programme will host a discussion on three major issues: the controversial proposed National Information Technology Authority (NITA) Bill, Ghana's evacuation of citizens amid xenophobic tensions in South Africa, and allegations surrounding the audit of the 13th African Games. The NITA Bill discussion is expected to focus on concerns that expanded regulatory powers could stifle innovation, while supporters argue stronger regulation is necessary for cybersecurity oversight and consumer protection.

    29 May 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. Newsfile to debate NITA Bill, xenophobia, African Games audit

    JoyNews' Newsfile will examine the controversial proposed NITA Bill, which seeks to expand the National Information Technology Agency's powers into regulating Ghana's digital ecosystem; Ghana's evacuation of citizens amid xenophobic tensions in South Africa; and allegations surrounding the 13th African Games audit. Supporters argue stronger regulation promotes professionalism and cybersecurity, while critics contend licensing requirements could create barriers for startups and young innovators.

    29 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 19 May

  1. Ministries struggling to operate due to fund delays – Effia MP

    Effia MP Isaac Boamah-Nyarko has accused the government of failing to adequately fund ministries and state agencies, stating that several public institutions are unable to operate effectively due to delayed or unreleased funds and slow approval processes at the Finance Ministry.

    19 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 5 May

  1. Minority scrutiny essential to prevent economic relapse, MP says

    The Effia MP and Finance Committee member Isaac Boamah-Nyarko has stressed that rigorous Minority scrutiny of the Bank of Ghana's GH₵15.6 billion loss is essential to safeguarding Ghana's economic stability. He argued that the Minority's constitutional oversight role in reviewing government policies and economic data helps prevent a return to past fiscal difficulties, and that responsive governments should address concerns raised by parliamentary critics.

    5 May 2026 · Joy Online →

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