ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Ghana’s Supreme Court restored the ruling party’s majority in the parliament on Tuesday ahead of the Dec. 7 election, with an order that the speaker's declaration of four seats as vacant was unconstitutional. Last month ...

(Bloomberg) -- Ghana’s Supreme Court reinstated the governing party’s majority in parliament, overruling a decision by the house’s speaker to declare four seats vacant. Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin made the declaration last month after two New ...

Markin, the leader of the NPP caucus in Parliament, who sought to overturn Speaker Alban Bagbin’s ruling.

The 1992 Constitution of Ghana clearly defines the role of the three arms of government: the legislature, which the Speaker of Parliament heads; the judiciary, headed by the Chief Justice; and the executive,

Markin, has hailed the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on parliamentary seats as a victory for the country’s constitutional democracy. The Court’s decision, delivered by a majorityRead