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By:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Speaker of Parliament, Alban S. K. Bagbin, has indicated that he prefers to die than to see the legalization of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) activities in Ghana. “For you all to participate in it count me out of Ghana because I will prefer …

By:brightwebtv The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, today launched the 30th anniversary of uninterrupted parliamentary democracy at the Chamber of Parliament.   “The need to focus on strengthening Ghana’s democratic institutions if the country wants to have a sustainable democracy is key”.   Past Speakers of …

  Sarah Adwoa Safo JoyNews/AdomNews · Speaker Bagbin rules on Adwoa Safo’s case The Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has ruled that the report from the Privileges Committee cannot be automatic to declare Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament (MP), Adwoa Safo‘s seat vacant. His ruling was in relation …

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Sarah Adwoa Safo Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has deferred the decision on the fate of Sarah Adwoa Safo and two other legislators referred to the Privileges Committee for absenteeism. Alban Bagbin after listening to debates from both sides of the House on Thursday said he will …

  By:brightwebtv /Nana asare barimah Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin   The Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen says it is unfair to strip of Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin’s military bodyguards. Over the weekend, the Military High Command of Ghana stripped the …

By:brightwebtv /nana asare barimah The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Caucus in Parliament may have served notice to the First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Joe Osei Owusu that they would not recognize him as Speaker any longer. The opposition MPs in a show of anger hurled chants of ‘we would not …

By:brightwebtv /nana asare barimah In a bid to justify ‘plus me’ decision, First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Joe Osei Owusu has left heads itching for a scratch with his claim that he is not ‘The Speaker’. The comment was his justification for counting himself as one of the 138 members …

  By:brightwebtv /nana asare barimah     The Parliament of Ghana has erupted into chaos with minority and majority members shoving and pushing each other. The heated confrontation between the two sides erupted after the Second Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei Owusu ruled to reject a motion by the minority side. The minority …

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Dr Charles Wereko-Brobby Former Chief Executive Officer of the Volta River Authority (VRA), Charles Wereko Brobbey, has petitioned the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin to call on the House to suspend the payment of monthly allowances to incumbent spouses of the President and his Vice. In …

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah   The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has presented its second petition to the leadership of Parliament following a five-hour march on Tuesday, July 6 to demand justice for the atrocities caused by the security agencies under the current government. The first petition was presented earlier to President …