Politics of Thursday, 26 February 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comTensions rose in Ghana’s Parliament on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, when the Member of Parliament for Old Tafo, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, clashed with the First Deputy Speaker and MP for Akatsi South, Bernard Ahiafor, during proceedings. Assafuah accused the Deputy Speaker of being unfair and disrespectful, sparking a verbal confrontation that disrupted the session. At one point, the Deputy Speaker threatened to call in parliamentary marshals to walk Assafuah out if he continued to defy instructions. Afenyo-Markin clashes with Bernard Ahiafor in ParliamentDespite retracting his statement that the Speaker was “unfair,” Assafuah continued to press his point, leading to a prolonged back-and-forth. Ahiafor: “Your conduct is becoming disorderly; I can ask the marshalls to walk you out.”- Watch that moment of heated exchanges between the Old Tafo MP and the First Deputy Speaker.
Source: GhanaWeb February 26, 2026 13:08 UTC