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Uganda: Deputy Speaker commends companies for ethical financial reporting

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa has commended organisations excelling in financial reporting, saying it is a sure way of sustaining businesses and...

Speaker orders parliamentary probe into Akosombo Dam spillage

The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, has ordered a parliamentary probe into the Akosombo Dam spillage. On September 15, the Volta River Authority (VRA) commenced...

Fashion policies to improve basic education – Speaker urges Education Ministry

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has urged the Ministry of Education and stakeholders to fashion effective policies to improve quality at...

Speaker Bagbin leads delegation to commiserate with E.T Mensah’s family

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has led a delegation to mourn with the family of late former Ningo-Prampram Member of Parliament (MP) Enoch...

Speaker, MPs mourn with Kufuor

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has commiserated with former President John Agyekum Kufuor on the passing of his wife, former First...
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Deputy speakers now allowed to vote secretly in Parliament – Bagbin

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has revealed that the House has reviewed its standing orders making it possible for deputy speakers to vote secretly...

Coalition of Muslim Organisation honours Speaker Bagbin

A delegation from the Coalition of Muslim Organisation of Ghana has conferred on the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, the title Saifu_llah which means...

Speaker Bagbin summons Ofori-Atta over debt restructuring

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has called for Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to appear before Parliament. The purpose of this summons is...

Bill on cannabis, usage misconstrued – Speaker Bagbin

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has clarified Parliament has not passed a bill which allows the free usage of 'weed' in the country. He...
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Majority MPs break ranks with Leader to defend Speaker

Some New Patriotic Party Members of Parliament (MP) have disagreed with comments by the Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, criticising the Speaker of Parliament for...
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Second Deputy Speaker complains over absenteeism in Parliament

The Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Andrew Amoako Asiamah, has tasked the leadership of both sides of the House to act responsibly in ensuring...

Second Deputy Speaker launches reorganisation of TB Caucus in Parliament

The Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Andrew Amoako Asiamah, on Friday, July 14 launched the reorganisation of Parliamentary TB Caucus, as part of efforts...
Former Speaker, Second Lady sign Ga Manye's Book of Condolence Graphic

Former Speaker, Second Lady sign Ga Manye’s book of condolence

A former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, and a former Second Lady, Mrs Amissah Arthur, have joined numerous mourners in expressing their...
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Speaker of Parliament cited for contempt over anti-LGBTQ+ bill

The Supreme Court is being asked to impose sanctions on the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, for allowing the House to proceed with the...

Speaker Bagbin speaks on Minority’s boycott

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has said the Minority's boycott of parliamentary business was without an official communication, hence it's a breach of the...

Speaker Alban Bagbin honoured with Suma Adinkra Sword

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has been presented with the Suma Adinkra Sword, the highest award of the Suma Traditional Council. A...

Speaker directs govt to present Mid-year budget review not later than July 25

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has called for the mid-year budget presentation to be rescheduled from its initial date, July 27. According to him,...

MPs receive gratuity, not ex gratia – Speaker of Parliament clarifies

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has reiterated that the money paid to Members of Parliament (MPs) every four years is accumulated...

Speaker directs 3 ministers to appear before parliament over NAFCO suppliers picketing

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has directed the Ministers of Education, Finance and Agric to appear before Parliament next week.  The summons is over...
Sunniyong Maalu Sungmaali Naa Bagbin I (left) with Naa Widaana Nanga II, the Paramount Chief of Takpo, after the ceremony

Speaker of Parliament enskinned devt chief

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, has been enskinned as the Tinmaale Naa (Development Chief) at an elaborate ceremony at Takpo in the...

Anti-LGBTQ bill laid for the second time in Parliament but Speaker hints at hurdle

Parliament has read the Anti-LGBTQ bill for the second time but its passage may not see the light of day immediately. This is despite the...

Lawyer sues Attorney General, Speaker, and GRA boss over sanitary pad taxes

A private legal practitioner, James Kofi Afedo, and his foundation have dragged the Attorney General, the Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), and...
Alban Bagbin [L] and Asamoah Gyan [R]

Speaker of Parliament congratulates Asamoah Gyan after retirement

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has congratulated for Black Stars skipper, Asamoah Gyan following his retirement from football. Gyan, 37, last week Tuesday announced his retirement from...
Alban Bagbin with Medeama SC players and officials

Speaker of Parliament backs Medeama SC to win CAF Champions League

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has assured Medeama SC that they will provide them all the resources they will need to compete in...

MPs are 100 percent against LGBTQ – Speaker of Parliament assures

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has assured the Chief of Gonjaland, Yagbon Wura Bii-Kunuto Jewu Soale I, that LGBTQ+ can never be passed under...

Let your performing MPs stay long in parliament to mature – Speaker advises constituents

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has given some tips to constituents who love to change their Members of Parliament frequently. He said that to...
Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu

Speaker’s uncertainty with Supreme Court ruling baffling – Majority leader

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, says he disagrees with the Speaker’s argument that the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Gyakye Quayson case is unclear. According to...

Attorney General asks Speaker to declare Assin North seat vacant

The Attorney General (AG), Godfred Yeboah Dame, is said to have written to the Speaker of Parliament asking that he declares the Assin North...

Why Speaker Bagbin is not participating in NDC primaries [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · ALBAN ON VOTE NDC Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, will not be able to cast his ballot in the ongoing National Democratic Congress...

Speaker, Attorney General dragged to court over Anti-LGBTQ+ bill

A private citizen, Paul Boama Sefa, has dragged the Speaker of Parliament and the Attorney General to the High Court. He is alleging that the...

Speaker recalls Parliament on May 2

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagban, has asked the House to reconvene on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. Mr Bagbin, in a notice dated April 20, explained...
Chairman of Parliament’s Appointments Committee, Joseph Osei-Owusu

First Deputy Speaker of Parliament has no moral ground to condemn us – GUTA...

President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Joseph Kweku Obeng, has criticised First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joe Osei-Owusu, stating that he...

Speaker declares Kumawu seat vacant [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Speaker Declares Kumawu Seat Vacant Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has declared the Kumawu Constituency seat vacant. Mr Bagbin made the announcement while addressing...
Andrews Amoako Asiamah, Second Deputy Speaker

Approval of Ministers: Second Deputy Speaker speaks on breach of secret voting

The Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Andrew Asiamah Amoako, has expressed concern over the decision by some Members of Parliament (MPs) of the Minority...

The moment you die, they’d replace you – Speaker Bagbin as he informs Parliament...

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, says MPs must not relegate matters of their health to the background. The Speaker formally informed Parliament of the death...

Speaker Bagbin slams Kamala Harris over Ghana’s Anti gay bill [watch]

JoyNews/AdomNews · SPEAKER ON KAMALA The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has slammed US Vice President Kamala Harris for her comments on Ghana’s position on...

Speaker Bagbin warns Ursula Owusu

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has lamented about the conduct of Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ablekuma West Constituency in the Greater...
Afenyo-Markin and Speaker Alban Bagbin

I’ll direct that your hand be cut off one day – Speaker tells Afenyo-Markin

Thursday was a dramatic day in Parliament. The business of the day had grown intense with arguments, especially over the approval of the report...

Justice D. F. Annan: Man who shaped Ghana’s 4th Repulic as its 1st Speaker...

Justice Daniel Francis Annan is the subject of celebration for the Adom brands of the Multimedia Group Limited today for his outstanding services to...

Int’l Women’s Day: I am here for you – Speaker Bagbin tells women

JoyNews/AdomNews · SPEAKER ON WOMEN The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has congratulated women for partnering men to succeed. He assured all women in...