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Apr
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has disclosed that parliament has officially written to the chairperson of the Electoral Commission about the demise of the Member of Parliament for Kumawu constituency in the Ashanti region. This means the seat has been declared vacant pending a bye-election to be held by the EC in the constituency within 90 days. The New Patriotic Party MP for Kumawu, Philip Atta Basoah died in the early hours of Tuesday, March 28 at age 53. The deceased MP was one of the three absentee MPs last Friday during a critical vote to confirm ministerial appointees of President Nana Addo Dankwa…