Ghanaian singer, socialite and presenter, Sister Derby has taken a swipe at the current Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Alban Bagbin over his reaction to the letter from the Office of the Presidency to Parliament. As reported earlier, Alban Bagbin, reaffirmed his commitment to safeguard Ghana’s sovereignty and uphold its democratic …
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I WILL NOT ALLOW YOU UNDERMINE THE WILL OF THE PEOPLE – Speaker Of Parliament Tells President Akufo-Addo Over LGBTQ
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has reaffirmed his commitment to safeguard Ghana’s sovereignty and uphold its democratic principles amidst potential government interference. This firm stance follows a directive from President Akufo-Addo, dated March 18, 2024, instructing Parliament not to transmit the anti-LGBTQ bill for his approval. In a Facebook post, Speaker Bagbin unequivocally …
Read More »ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL PROSECUTOR WAS AN ACT IN FUTILITY — Speaker, Bagbin
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has said the establishment of the Office of the Special Prosecutor was an act of futility. He believes the Special Prosecutor will not achieve any results in the fight against corruption, adding that the Attorney General’s department should rather be decoupled from the Ministry …
Read More »I’LL START LOCKING PARLIAMENT DOOR AT 10 AM; LATENESS IS UNACCEPTABLE – Speaker, Alban Bagbin
Members of Parliament who report to the legislative House late risk being stranded at the door of the chamber from next year because the Speaker, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has vowed to lock the door at 10 am on the dot. According to the “number three gentleman of the land,” the lawmakers’ …
Read More »I WILL SACK YOU IF YOU COME TO PARLIAMENT AFTER 10AM – Speaker Threatens MPs
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, has outlined a series of strict restrictions that will be put into effect beginning next year in an attempt to address the recurring problem of Member of Parliament, (MPs) arriving late for work. As per the suggested modifications, on every planned sitting day, …
Read More »PARLIAMENT WILL PASS ANTI-GAY BILL BEFORE END OF THE YEAR — Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin Vows
The Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has vowed that the House will ensure the passage of the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill (LGBTQI+ bill) before recess. His reactions come after the Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Samuel George, expressed frustration with the delay …
Read More »‘AKUFO-ADDO IS NOW A LAME-DUCK PRESIDENT’ – Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has described President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as a lame duck. He said this is due to the election of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the new flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin also said the Majority Leader of …
Read More »SPEAKER OF PARLIAMENT’S RESIDENCE NOT SOLD TO PRIVATE DEVELOPER – Lands Commission Responds
The Lands Commission has refuted reports that the official residence of the Speaker of Parliament was almost sold earlier this year. While speaking at the Speaker‘s Breakfast Forum in Accra on Monday, November 20, Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin indicated that his residence was almost sold to a private developer. “Many of you don’t know that …
Read More »MY RESIDENCE AT CANTONMENTS WAS SOLD TO A PRIVATE DEVELOPER WHILE I WAS LIVING IN IT – Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin disclosed that his Cantonments home was sold to a private developer while he was still occupying the house. He claimed that the Lands Commission had to make an effort to halt the property’s sale. On November 20, 2023, at the Speaker’s Breakfast Forum at …
Read More »ANTI-GAY BILL: GHANA CAN’T GO THE WAY UGANDA DID – Speaker Bagbin
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, has espoused that although Ghana is seeking to pass the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, popularly known as the Anti-Gay Bill, it cannot go the same way Uganda did in passing its bill. Last week, Uganda’s Parliament passed the bill …
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