President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has hailed the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, for his extraordinary administration amid one of the foremost exceptional political periods in Ghana’s equitable history.
In his last State of the Country Address (SONA) on January 3, 2025, Akufo-Addo reflected on the challenges he confronted working with a Parliament that had the slimmest of larger parts and a Speaker who spoken to the restriction party, making their collaboration both interesting and complex.
“Mr. Speaker, you and I have made history of a kind these past four a long time, and I must recognize the part you played in keeping consistent the dispatch of state and the administration structures of our country,” President Akufo-Addo expressed.
His comments underscored the critical accomplishments in administration, in spite of the challenges postured by a isolated Parliament and an restriction Speaker.
The term beneath survey has been truly striking for the tight control of the lion’s share in Parliament, which driven to visit divided pressures and complex transactions between the Official and the Governing body.
This circumstance, which numerous thought would result in brokenness or halt, instep got to be an opportunity for collaboration and compromise.
Akufo-Addo recognized that the government’s victory amid this period was, in portion, due to the authority and fair-mindedness demonstrated by Speaker Bagbin.
“Mr. Speaker, we found a way to suit each other, and the government worked successfully,” the President concluded.
