{"id":749,"date":"2024-02-21T22:35:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T22:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=749"},"modified":"2024-05-19T00:55:49","modified_gmt":"2024-05-19T00:55:49","slug":"majority-leader-in-parliament-osei-kyei-mensah-bonsu-has-resigned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ghnewsbay.com\/?p=749","title":{"rendered":"Majority Leader in Parliament Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu  has resigned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: inherit; color: #666666; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 15px; margin: 0px auto; padding: 5px 8px 11px 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #212529; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold;\">Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has resigned voluntarily from his position, a decision disclosed during a crucial majority group meeting on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at the heavily guarded Jubilee House\u2019s banquet hall in Accra.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: inherit; color: #666666; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 15px; margin: 0px auto; padding: 5px 8px 11px 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #212529; font-size: 16px;\">The meeting, convened by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, addressed escalating tensions Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has resigned voluntarily from his position, a decision disclosed during a crucial majority group meeting on Wednesday evening at the heavily guarded Jubilee House\u2019s banquet hall in Accra.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: inherit; color: #666666; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 15px; margin: 0px auto; padding: 5px 8px 11px 0px;\">\n<div style=\"box-sizing: inherit; color: #212529; font-size: 16px;\">\n<p style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 0px;\">This development is viewed as a pivotal moment in Ghanaian parliamentary politics, paving the way for formalizing anticipated leadership changes and aiming to restore harmony within the NPP\u2019s parliamentary faction.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"box-sizing: inherit; 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margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 0px;\">He takes over from Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, who has occupied the position since 2017.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 0px;\">Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, who doubles as Minister for Parliamentary Affairs reports stated may chair the NPP\u2019s 2024 Manifesto Committee.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\">\n<p style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 0px;\">Afenyo Markin\u2019s previous role, Deputy Majority Leader, is now assumed by Frank Annoh-Dompreh, the former Majority Chief Whip.<\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin-bottom: 1rem; margin-top: 0px;\">Source : pulse.com.gh<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: white; box-sizing: inherit; color: #666666; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 15px; margin: 0px auto; padding: 5px 8px 11px 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #212529; font-size: 18px; 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