Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin.

Speaker lifts suspension of four MPs after minority protest

Speaker lifts suspension of four MPs after minority protest

  Four Members of Parliament (MPs) were suspended following a confrontation during the vetting session on Thursday, January 30, 2025, but Speaker of the House of  Parliament Alban Bagbin has lifted the suspension. As a result of the altercation between the majority and minority MPs, tensions in Parliament increased. After the four MPs were suspended, the dispute peaked, leading to a discussion on January 31, 2025, about whether the vetting should continue. Only the Majority remained to continue screening nominees after the suspension, including MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, who had already been questioned for several hours by Minority Leader Alexander…
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