Ghana’s Supreme Court has ruled that the parliamentary speaker's declaration of four seats as vacant was unconstitutional, effectively restoring the ruling party’s majority in the legislature ahead of the Dec.

(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 ...

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