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Election 2024: We’ll resist LGBTQ+ at any cost – Bawumia

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has reiterated his strong opposition to the acceptance of LGBTQ+ behaviours in Ghanaian culture, claiming that doing so is incompatible with the nation's traditional values and religious beliefs. During his Eastern Regional trip, Dr....

We’ll act on Bagbin’s declaration after Supreme Court ruling – NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said that it will not decide on its next course of action regarding the Members of Parliament whose seats have been deemed vacant until it has received the Supreme Court's ruling. Following a resolution submitted by former Minority Leader...

Supreme Court stays execution of Bagbin’s ruling declaring four seats vacant

The Supreme Court of Ghana has imposed a stay of execution on the verdict by Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, declaring the seats of four Members of Parliament (MPs) vacant. This is a significant legal move. Cynthia Morrison (Agona West), Kwadjo Asante (Suhum), Andrew Amoako...

Decision by NPP MPs to boycott Parliament bad for Ghana – ACEPA

The African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA) Executive Director Dr. Rasheed Draman has voiced concerns regarding the timing of Speaker Alban Bagbin's announcement that four parliamentary seats are open, a move that has escalated tensions and generated heated political debate. Speaker Bagbin's announcement on October...

Power shifts in Parliament; NDC becomes majority caucus after Speaker declares 4 MPs seats vacant

In Parliament, there has been a dramatic change in power, with the National Democratic Congress (NDC), which was previously the House's minority caucus, now holding the majority.  This change comes after President Alban Bagbin announced on the House floor on Thursday, October 17, that four...

Majority stages walkout over Bagbin’s decision to declare four Seats vacant

After Speaker Alban Bagbin approved a motion declaring four parliamentary seats vacant, the Majority Caucus in Ghana's Parliament staged a dramatic walkout on October 17, 2024. The Speaker's audacious move has caused tension, and the Majority Caucus has expressed their displeasure. The majority leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin,...