Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin has officially been sworn in as the Speaker of the 9th Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana.
The swearing-in ceremony, held on January 7, 2025, followed his endorsement for the Speaker role by President-elect John Dramani Mahama.
Bagbin’s re-election has sparked interesting conversations on social media.
But that is not the only thing Ghanaians are talking about. The hashtags Constitution Day, 9th Parliament, Afenyo Markin, and other topics are also trending.
MynewsGh has compiled what’s trending and why below:
9th Parliament:
Duly sworn into the 9th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana.
Now the real work of service to the great people of Ghana and my beloved constituents in Essikado-Ketan begins.#newessikadoketan#adommbreaso#jdmnation pic.twitter.com/s9bpH6LZfg
— Prof. Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah (@ProfDrGADanquah) January 7, 2025
Rt Hon Alban Bagbin, Speaker of the 9th Parliament.
Deserving 💯👍🏾 pic.twitter.com/Fo8Uw7Z9jI
— 🇬🇭 Quophi Pending 🇬🇭 (@am_pending) January 7, 2025
🚨BREAKING🇬🇭🤝🏿: Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A-Plus, has officially decided to caucus with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 9th Parliament.
This grants the NDC a two-thirds majority, enabling them to push key legislative reforms and policy changes.
🦅🇬🇭 pic.twitter.com/Nuk4ysAtCo
— Ölele | DTS👨🏾🍳🇬🇭 (@OleleSalvador) January 7, 2025
You’ve walked this road before, MR PRESIDENT may the almighty Allah be with you.
May I also state that , Mr president we’ve used your name to brag , Go and make us proud .Stan Dogbe | UENR | Majority Leader |
A-Plus | Bongo| 9th Parliament | President Akufo-Addo | CCTV pic.twitter.com/Qv83vemjog— SAY LESS (@Voiceofbasit) January 6, 2025
Constitution Day:
Happy Constitution Day from the Right to Information Commission!
Today, we celebrate the foundation of our nation’s governance and the principles that guide our democracy. The 1992 Constitution of Ghana enshrines our fundamental human rights, including the right to information. pic.twitter.com/fVkdocl3eq
— RTI Commission Ghana 🇬🇭 (@rticghana) January 7, 2025
Happy Constitution Day!
Today, we celebrate the foundation of our democracy, the rights and freedoms that unite us, and the progress we continue to make as a nation.#HappyConstitutionDay pic.twitter.com/jNpfr5xVYk
— THE NHICKY EXPERIENCE 🇬🇭📸📱 (@kobbyarthur_) January 7, 2025
Afenyo Markin
🤣🤣 Afenyo Markin is begging Ato Forson to spare them from O.R.A.L. wob3 ka nokware
Kennedy Agyapong | KNUST | Alban Bagbin | Marietta Brew | The NDC | Ebi Bright | KT Hammond | Ato Forson pic.twitter.com/qOhmxtZ9tR
— Ogidi 🍀 (@iamogidigidi) January 7, 2025
Happy Constitution Day from Afenyo Markin to Ghanaians pic.twitter.com/T3NkMvSTRI
— Fredamaquezz (@HassanGypsum) January 7, 2025
Is it now spiritually okay to sit in the minority leader’s chair? – @S_OkudzetoAblak jabs Afenyo-Markin in parliament #OnuaNews #OnuaFM #OnuaAbatoɔAsoeɛ #ElectionCommandCentre pic.twitter.com/Bm7Re3tFwd
— Onua FM (@onua951fm) January 7, 2025
Afenyo Markin doesn’t know but he’s making matters worse for the NPP! Somebody tell him that times and changed ooo! We can read in between the lines quickly now! So he should take us seriously 😒!!!
— #CancelElevy🔥🔥🔥 (@Mc_Mens1) January 7, 2025
