The Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has been unanimously elected Chairperson of the Africa Geopolitical Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), marking another significant milestone in Ghana’s leadership on the global parliamentary stage.
The election took place on October 19, 2025, during the 151st IPU Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, and places Ghana at the forefront of international parliamentary diplomacy and cooperation.