The Minority Caucus in Ghana’s Parliament has appointed John Darko, the Member of Parliament for Suame, as its new Legal Counsel.
The appointment was announced in a letter signed by Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin on Friday, March 7, 2025. The caucus cited Mr. Darko’s extensive experience and legal expertise as key factors that make him well-suited for the role.
As Legal Counsel, Mr. Darko’s responsibilities will include representing the Minority Caucus in legal and constitutional cases, providing legal advice on constitutional matters, and participating in interviews, press conferences, and public events.
The Minority Leader expressed confidence in Mr. Darko’s ability to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality in his new role.
Mr. Darko, a seasoned legal practitioner, is expected to bring his wealth of experience to bear in supporting the Minority Caucus in navigating complex legal and constitutional issues.
His appointment has been well-received by members of the Minority Caucus and legal experts who believe his expertise will strengthen the caucus’s legal positioning in Parliament and in the public sphere.