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Ghana to Host 2nd General Assembly of African Legislative Leaders

Ghana’s Parliament will host the 2nd General Assembly of the Conference of Speakers and Presidents of African Legislatures (CoSPAL) from Friday, October 25, to Sunday, October 27, 2024, in Accra. The conference, under the distinguished leadership of the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban...

Speaker Alban Bagbin takes legal action against SC ruling- Dr. Dominic Ayine

In a new development in Ghana's political landscape, Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has instructed his legal team to initiate court proceedings aimed at vacating a controversial ruling handed down by the Supreme Court. This information was disclosed by Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, the...

Parliamentary Staff in trouble for Leaking Hansard

Speaker Alban Bagbin Moves to Discipline Parliamentary Staff Over unauthorized release of Draft Hansard. Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has initiated internal disciplinary procedures against Thomas Bosompem, a senior executive officer of the Parliamentary Service, for releasing the draft Hansard from 17 October 2024 to...

Anyone can report an MP who crosses carpet or opts to run as independent – Prof Abotsi

According to Professor Kofi Abotsi, dean of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) Law School, anyone can denounce a member of parliament who decides to run as an independent or crosses the carpet. He maintains that reporting such an abnormality is not only the...

Hon. Ameyaw-Cheremeh nominated as presiding Speaker of Parliament.

Sunyani East’s Member of Parliament, Kwasi Ameyaw-Cheremeh, has been nominated as the Presiding Speaker for Friday’s parliamentary proceedings. This development arose due to the absence of Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, and his two Deputies, Joseph Osei Owusu and Andrew Asiamah Amoako. In accordance with the...