Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has been re-elected as the Speaker of Ghana’s 9th Parliament under the Fourth Republic.
Bernard Ahiafor, MP for Akatsi South, has been chosen as the 1st Deputy Speaker of Parliament, nominated by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and seconded by the Deputy Minority Leader.
Andrew Amoako Asiamah, MP for Fomena, continues as the 2nd Deputy Speaker, a position he has held since January 2021.
The NDC leadership for the 9th Parliament includes:
- Majority Leader: Cassiel Ato Forson (MP for Ajumako Enyan Essiam)
- Deputy Majority Leader: Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah (MP for Ellembelle)
- Majority Chief Whip: Governs Kwame Agbodza (MP for Adaklu)
- Deputy Majority Chief Whip: Ahmed Ibrahim (MP for Banda)
The Minority leadership includes:
- Minority Leader: Alexander Afenyo-Markin
- Deputy Minority Leader: Patricia Apiagyei
- Chief Whip: Frank Annoh-Dompreh
- First Deputy Minority Whip: Habib Iddrisu
- Second Deputy Minority Whip: Jerry Ahmed Shaib
The moment Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin was declared speaker of the 9th parliament #Politics #Parliament pic.twitter.com/sGqHGZ3WOI
— GTV Ghana (@GTV_Ghana) January 7, 2025
