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The Parliamentary Service of Ghana has waded into the saga involving the residence of the Speaker of Parliament. The Parliamentary Service in a statement disclosed that buildings surrounding the Speaker’s residence have all been sold to private developers. According to the service, high-rise apartments have been constructed all around, leaving …

The Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam Nartey George, has warned the Supreme Court of Ghana to be careful in its handling of suits against the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, on the anti-LGBTQ+ bill the house is currently considering. Two Ghanaians; Paul Boama Sefa, a farmer and Dr Amanda …

The Africa Open Parliament Index (OPI), a joint effort of the Africa Parliamentary Monitoring Organisations Working Group, has ranked Ghana’s Parliament the 1st among 13 other African parliaments in its report. With an overall score of 63.03 percent, Ghana’s Parliament led the Cape Verdean Parliament, which scored 61.86 percent, taking …

The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has ruled that Parliament will debate on the removal or otherwise of Dome Kwabenya Member of Parliament Sarah Adowa Safo. Delivering his ruling in Parliament on Wednesday October 26, Speaker Bagbin said “The house is well within its right to receive and consider the …

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has not resigned from the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) as has been reported in some media platforms, the Law Society of Ghana (LSG) has clarified.   According to the LSG, its interim executives paid a courtesy call on the Speaker of Parliament …