President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is scheduled to deliver his final State of the Nation Address to Parliament on Friday, January 3, 2025, as the 8th Parliament prepares for dissolution.
The address, required by Article 67 of the 1992 Constitution, will serve as the President’s last official report on the state of the nation before he leaves office.
The 8th Parliament will be formally dissolved on Monday, January 6, 2025, after which the 9th Parliament will convene at 11:00 PM for the election of a new Speaker and two Deputy Speakers.
The Speaker-elect and newly elected Members of Parliament will take their oaths at midnight, marking the transition to the next legislative term.
A statement from the Parliamentary Service has urged media personnel to secure accreditation in advance to ensure smooth coverage of the events.
Source-citinewsroom
