Tag: Kwadjo Asante

  • Supreme Court Halts Speaker’s Ruling on Vacant Parliamentary Seats

    Supreme Court Halts Speaker’s Ruling on Vacant Parliamentary Seats

    In a pivotal legal decision, Ghana’s Supreme Court has issued a stay of execution on Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin’s ruling, which declared the parliamentary seats of four Members of Parliament (MPs) vacant. The MPs affected by the ruling are Cynthia Morrison (Agona West), Kwadjo Asante (Suhum), Andrew Amoako Asiamah (Fomena), and Peter Kwakye Ackah…

  • Speaker Declares Four MPs’ Seats Vacant, NDC Gains Majority in Parliament

    Speaker Declares Four MPs’ Seats Vacant, NDC Gains Majority in Parliament

    On Thursday, October 17, Speaker of Parliament Alban S.K. Bagbin ruled that four Members of Parliament (MPs) have vacated their seats after deciding to contest the upcoming December 7, 2024, parliamentary elections as independent candidates or under a different party’s banner. The MPs affected are Cynthia Mamle Morrison (Agona West) and Kwadjo Asante (Suhum), both…