The Parliament of Ghana has taken a step towards enhancing national security with the inauguration of its Committee on Security and Intelligence. The committee, sworn in by Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, is tasked with addressing security issues affecting Parliament and the nation.
Committee Membership
The committee is chaired by Zanetor Agyeman Rawlings and vice-chaired by Oscar Ofori Larbi. Other members include:
- Mahama Ayariga
- Ernest Henry Norgbey
- Samuel Nartey George
- Bede Ziedeng
- James Gyakye Quayson
- Benjamin Narteh Ayiku
- Alhassan Kobina Ghansah
- Nicholas Amankwah
- Joseph Tetteh Akuetteh
- Rockson-Nelson Etse Kwami Dafeamekpor
- Bryan Acheampong
- Kwabena Boateng
- Kwadwo Damoah
- Alexander Afenyo-Markin
- Kofi Amankwa-Manu
During the swearing-in ceremony, Speaker Bagbin congratulated the members and cautioned them to be diligent in their work. This committee marks a milestone in Ghana’s efforts to strengthen its security and intelligence apparatus.
Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO
