[ad_1] Alban Bagbin The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has given firm assurances that no law will be passed under his leadership to stifle the work of journalists or undermine media freedom in the country. Speaking through the Member of Parliament for La Dade-Kotopon and Deputy Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and…
[ad_1] The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin and Members of Parliament (MPs) have unanimously agreed to recommend the abolition of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). They said that since its establishment eight years ago, Parliament had approved huge budgets for the OSP, yet it had failed to show any achievement in…
[ad_1] After months of delay and increasingly dire warnings, the US House of Representatives approved $61bn in new aid to Ukraine by a comfortable margin. The passage is a big win for Ukraine, which has been desperate for new military supplies to stave off a Russian offensive that is gaining ground. The US Pentagon press…
[ad_1] Alban Bagbin In response to recent claims, the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has refuted allegations suggesting that he has been served with an interlocutory injunction in a case brought forward by Member of Parliament for South Dayi, Rockson-Nelson Etse K. Dafeamekpor. Mr. Dame made it clear that he has not…
[ad_1] Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has informed Parliament that he disagrees with the decision of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo not to assent to the abolition of death penalty/witchcraft bills. The Speaker said he would within this week deliver a statement to the House on the issue, after which the House could debate on…
[ad_1] In a recent parliamentary session, Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, expressed his disregard for the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) virtually describing it as useless in the fight against corruption. Speaker Bagbin made these remarks during the consideration of the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values bill 2021….
[ad_1] The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin says the House will pass the anti-LGBTQ bill before adjourning for the Christmas break. According to him, both the Majority and the Minority in Parliament are not opposed to the bill. Speaking on the floor of Parliament on Thursday, December 7, the Speaker stated that democracy…
[ad_1] Ensign Global College conferred and presented degrees to 28 students during its 8th annual commencement ceremony on Saturday, November 17, on its campus. This year’s keynote speaker was Togbe Afede XIV, Agbogbomefia of Asogli State and a member of the Council of State. In his address to the graduating class, he underscored the transformative…
[ad_1] The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, and Communications Minister Ursula Owusu-Ekuful on Tuesday crossed swords during the sitting of Parliament as the two engaged in a give-and-take over the controversial Import Restrictions Bill. It took the Speaker’s commanding voice and a competing Ursula to end the spat. “Hon. Minister, Honorable Minister, Honorable Minister, this…
[ad_1] The Lands Commission has refuted claims that the Speaker’s residence was sold to a private developer. The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, revealed that his residence in Accra was sold to a private developer while he was still living there. Speaking at the Speaker’s Breakfast Forum in Accra on Monday, he said this only…
