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Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has strongly condemned what he describes as an unprovoked act of violence against him by a uniformed police officer during the “Save the Judiciary” demonstration at Parliament House. Afenyo-Markin was captured in a widely circulated video appearing visibly agitated while attempting to hit an officer behind …

The Ghana Police Service has officially invited Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin to assist in an ongoing investigation following a viral video allegedly showing him assaulting a police officer during the ‘Save the Judiciary demonstration.’   According to a statement from the Police Service, multiple video footages of the incident have …

Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has firmly denied claims that he endorsed the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), describing a recent media report as a gross misrepresentation of his remarks. In a strongly worded protest letter dated May 2, 2025, addressed to the producers of Joy FM’s Super Morning …

The National Coordinator for the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP), Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, has issued a strong warning to the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, demanding that he ensures the Ranking Member on the Defence and Interior Committee, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, is presented to the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) by …

Minority Leader and MP for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has strongly criticized the increasing number of National Security searches targeting political opponents, calling them an assault on democracy. In a social media post on X (formerly Twitter), Afenyo-Markin expressed outrage over recent searches of former officials of the Akufo-Addo administration, urging …

The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns over the assumption of official duties by Dr. Johnson Asiamah as Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG). President John Dramani Mahama nominated Dr. Asiamah on January 31, 2025, to serve as Governor, pending approval by the Council of State. His nomination follows …

The Majority in Parliament is urging Ghanaians to rebuff the National Democratic Congress (NDC), in the December elections, citing the opposition party’s alleged lack of innovative solutions to the nation’s challenges. They argue that victory for the NDC could potentially trigger a leadership crisis within the party, especially considering that …

Following the resignation of Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the Deputy Majority Leader and MP for Efutu, has been designated as the new Majority Leader. Patricia Appiagyei, the MP for Asokwa, will serve as his deputy, and Frank Annoh-Dompreh, the MP for Nsawam-Adoagyiri, will remain the Chief Whip. Habib Iddrisu, MP …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has initiated a reshuffle within the leadership of the Majority Caucus in Parliament ahead of the upcoming December elections. Effutu MP, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the current Deputy Majority Leader, is poised to step into the shoes of Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu. Reported by citinewsroom.com on Monday, February 19, …

Constituents of Efutu in the Central Region of Ghana are celebrating and appreciating the resourcefulness of their Member of Parliament, Hon. Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin for his stewardship since 2012. According to them, the impact spreads from infrastructure to education, through to the creation of employment for the teeming youth and …