Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo looks on during the 5th Summit of"Christchurch Call", at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France November 10, 2023. LUDOVIC MARIN/Pool via REUTERS/File PhotoMajority leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin said in a statement that the urgent recall was “in good faith to enable government to discharge its constitutional and democratic obligations to the people.”, but President Nana Akufo-Addo has not yet signed it into law.
Speaker Alban Bagbin, who adjourned parliament in March, said the president’s refusal to sign the bill was unconstitutional. Also approved were 21 nominees to ministerial and deputy ministerial posts, including two for the finance ministry. Minority MPs boycotted the vote in protest against the size of the government.