Ghana’s Minority Caucus has rejected the Tamale High Court’s order for a rerun of the Kpandai parliamentary election, arguing that the 500 disputed ballots could not overturn a 3,734-vote victory margin.

Speaker Alban Bagbin warns Ghana’s MPs he will enforce stricter discipline in Parliament, vowing to use “a hammer, not a gavel” after chaos and walkouts during the CJ vetting session.

Lawyer Victor Adawudu warns that Ghana’s repeated parliamentary chaos could erode public faith in democracy and invite military intervention. He urges lawmakers to restore dignity to Parliament.

Chief Justice nominee Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has raised concerns about Ghana’s shortage of lawyers and called for the expansion of law school access to improve justice delivery nationwide.

Ghana’s Parliament split as Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo‑Markin demands the vetting of the acting Chief Justice be suspended until the Supreme Court settles pending cases — while Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga insists Parliament must proceed with its constitutional duty.

Ghana’s Parliament has published a list of 28 MPs who missed multiple sittings without permission in early 2025, prompting Speaker Alban Bagbin to warn that persistent absenteeism could lead to seat forfeiture under the 1992 Constitution.

Former Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has described Ghana’s draft Cybersecurity Bill as “dangerous,” warning that it could criminalize ordinary online communication. Civil society groups are calling for transparency and consultation to protect citizens’ digital rights.

Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin warns that Parliament is being “kept in the dark” after government failed to submit documents on flagship programmes such as Feed Ghana, the 24-Hour Economy, and the $10 billion Big Push Infrastructure Plan.

Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin warns that Parliament is being “kept in the dark,” accusing the government of withholding key documents on major programmes such as the 24-Hour Economy and Feed Ghana initiatives.

Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga questions the reintroduction of the Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill—introduced by Sam George and Dr. Ntim Fordjour—after Parliament’s resumption from recess, insisting it was already passed and awaiting presidential assent.

Bernard Bediako Baidoo and Professor Alidu Seidu have been sworn in as new Members of Parliament for Akwatia and Tamale Central, following by-elections that strengthened the NDC’s representation in Ghana’s Parliament.