Audio By Carbonatix
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has announced the postponement of the commencement of the Third Meeting of the First Session of the Ninth Parliament of the Fourth Republic.
Parliament was initially scheduled to reconvene on Tuesday, October 14, for the start of the new meeting.
In an official notice issued from his office on Monday, October 6, the Speaker explained that the decision was taken due to circumstances beyond his control.
“I, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, Speaker of Parliament, hereby give notice that the commencement of the Third Meeting of the First Session of the Ninth Parliament of the Fourth Republic is deferred until further notice due to circumstances beyond my control,” the notice stated.
The letter, dated October 6, was issued pursuant to a Notice to Summon Parliament that was earlier dated September 29.
Read also: Parliament to resume sitting on October 14
The Speaker, however, assured that further communication will be made once the circumstances necessitating the delay are resolved.
Latest Stories
-
Middle East turmoil threatens to derail Ghana’s single-digit gains
19 minutes -
Free-scoring Semenyo takes burden off Haaland
19 minutes -
Explainer: Why did the US attack Iran?
27 minutes -
Peaky Blinders to The Bride!: 10 of the best films to watch in March
57 minutes -
Crude oil price crosses $91 as Strait of Hormuz blockade chokes 22% of global supply
1 hour -
Dr. Hilla Limann Technical University records 17% admission surge; launches region’s first cosmetology laboratory
2 hours -
Over 50 students hospitalised after horror crash ends sports tournament
3 hours -
Accra–Dubai flights cancelled as Middle East tensions deepen
3 hours -
See the areas that will be affected by ECG’s planned maintenance from March 1-5
4 hours -
Kane scores twice as Bayern beat rivals Dortmund
4 hours -
Lamine Yamal hits first hat-trick in Barcelona win
4 hours -
Iran says US and Israel strikes hit school killing 108
4 hours -
What we know so far: Supreme Leader Khamenei killed, Trump says, as Iran launches retaliatory strikes
5 hours -
Trump says Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei dead after US-Israeli attacks
5 hours -
Ghana cautions nationals against non-essential travel to and from the Middle East as tensions escalate
7 hours