President-elect John Dramani Mahama received heartfelt congratulations from Speaker of the House of Representatives Alban S. K. Bagbin for his resounding win in the election last Saturday. Jean Mensah, the returning officer for the presidential elections and the chairperson of ...
Read More »Amid the parliamentary impasse, Asantehene begs for peace.
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has demanded that the parliamentary impasse in Ghana be resolved immediately. The majority leader’s attempt to call the House back after its indefinite adjournment was recently denied by Speaker of the House Alban Bagbin, ...
Read More »Kufuor tells Bagbin: Take charge; the current impasse in parliament is humiliating
In light of the current impasse in Parliament over majority seating arrangements, former Ghanaian President John Agyekum Kufuor has called on Speaker of the House Alban Sumana Bagbin to demonstrate strong leadership. Kufuor was disappointed by the state of affairs, ...
Read More »When NPP MPs do not appear, the speaker adjourns Parliament indefinitely once more.
Due to the absence of New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament (MPs), Speaker of the House Alban Bagbin once again adjourned the session indefinitely on Thursday, November 7. The Speaker said that without the NPP MPs present, the house ...
Read More »Four parliamentary seats are declared vacant by Speaker Bagbin.
With just two months till the December election, Speaker of the House Alban Sumana Bagbin has formally declared four parliamentary seats vacant. With the support of Independent Member of Parliament Andrew Amoako Asiamah, the ruling creates a hung parliament in ...
Read More »Bagbin cautions that the highly politicised Parliament may be overthrown by the populace since it has failed to deliver.
Speaker of the House Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has issued an urgent warning over the possibility of public disturbances resulting from intense partisanship in the house. He expressed fear that a general unhappiness could result from the existing political environment, ...
Read More »Anti-LGBT Bill: Withdrawal of investment threats will not deter Africa – Speaker Bagbin
Anti-LGBT Bill: Withdrawal of investment threats will not deter Africa – Speaker Bagbin
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