President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will present his final State of the Nation Address to Parliament on Friday, January 3, 2025, as his term draws to a close. This address, mandated by Article 67 of the 1992 Constitution, serves as the President’s comprehensive report on the state of the nation before leaving office.
The 8th Parliament of the 4th Republic is scheduled for dissolution on Monday, January 6, 2025. Shortly thereafter, the newly constituted 9th Parliament will convene at 11:00 PM to elect its Speaker and two Deputy Speakers.
A statement from the Parliamentary Service has outlined plans for the midnight swearing-in ceremony, marking the official transition of the legislature to its next term.
To ensure smooth coverage of the proceedings, Parliament has urged media personnel to secure accreditation in advance.