{"id":10891,"date":"2023-04-04T02:36:33","date_gmt":"2023-04-04T02:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/2023\/04\/04\/speaker-of-parliament-eulogises-late-hon-anthony-akoto-osei\/"},"modified":"2023-04-04T02:36:33","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T02:36:33","slug":"speaker-of-parliament-eulogises-late-hon-anthony-akoto-osei","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/?p=10891","title":{"rendered":"Speaker of Parliament  Eulogises Late Hon. Anthony Akoto Osei"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Rt. Hon. Speaker, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has eulogised the late Hon. Dr. Anthony Akoto Osei, a former Old Tafo Member of Parliament, and described him as a noble statesman, who chartered a nationalistic path and contributed to national development.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He described the Hon. member as a good and clear minded person, who never allowed emotions to cloud his thoughts, when making contributions on the floor of Parliament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rt. Hon. Speaker made these statements today when the family of the late Hon. Dr. Akoto Osei paid a courtesy call on him in Parliament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The late Hon. Dr. Anthony Akoto Osei\u2019s first entered Parliament on 7th January, 2005 in the 4th Parliament and served three terms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"896\" src=\"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/FB_IMG_1680537840752.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/FB_IMG_1680537840752.jpg 720w, https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/FB_IMG_1680537840752-600x747.jpg 600w, https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/FB_IMG_1680537840752-241x300.jpg 241w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Majority Leader, Hon. Osei Kyei Mensa-Bonsu, described Hon. 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