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Why Afenyo-Markin wants Bagbin to be retained as Speaker for 9th Parliament

  • December 17, 2024
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Outgoing Majority Leader of Ghana’s Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has urged the incoming National Democratic Congress (NDC) government to retain the current Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, in the 9th Parliament. According to Mr. Afenyo-Markin, the institutional empowerment achieved under Speaker Bagbin’s leadership over the past four years has been unparalleled. He emphasized that […]

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Afenyo-Markin gets Supreme Court to block Speaker’s order to remove 4 legislators

  • October 19, 2024
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An NPP Member of Parliament, Afenyo-Markin, who is the Majority Leader, has successfully petitioned the Supreme Court to halt the removal of four legislators, a move that temporarily preserves the ruling New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) slim majority in Parliament. The legal intervention follows a directive by Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, who declared the seats […]

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NPP MPs vow to absent themselves from Parliament after losing Majority

  • October 17, 2024
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New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament have pledged to boycott parliamentary proceedings after Speaker Alban Bagbin’s ruling cost them their majority in Parliament. On Thursday, October 17, Speaker Bagbin declared the seats of four MPs—Cynthia Morrison (Agona West), Kojo Asante (Suhum), Andrew Asiamah (Fomena), and Peter Kwakye Ackah (Amenfi Central)—vacant. These MPs, who were […]