James Agalga Appointed New NDC Majority Leader in Parliament

The National Democratic Congress ( NDC) has appointed the Member of Parliament for Builsa North, Hon. James Agalga, as the new Majority Leader of the Parliament of Ghana.

The appointment was formally communicated to the Rt. Hon. Speaker of Parliament in a letter dated August 24, 2026, signed by the NDC General Secretary, Hon. Fifi Fiavi Kwetey.

According to the letter, the appointment followed consultations between the leadership of the NDC and the Presidency. It takes immediate effect.

The party said the decision is aimed at providing the necessary leadership and coordination for the NDC Majority Caucus as it continues to carry out its constitutional and parliamentary responsibilities.

Hon. James Agalga, who represents the Builsa North Constituency in Parliament, is expected to lead and coordinate the NDC Majority Caucus while working with the Speaker and other Members of Parliament to advance the business of the House.

In the notification addressed to the Speaker, the NDC expressed confidence in Mr Agalga’s ability to provide the leadership required to strengthen the work of Parliament and promote the interests of the Republic.

The party also appealed for the cooperation of the Rt. Hon. Speaker and all Members of Parliament as the new Majority Leader assumes his responsibilities.

The letter was issued by the NDC National Secretariat under reference number NDC/HQ/73/045.

Hon. Fifi Fiavi Kwetey signed the notification on behalf of the leadership of the NDC and formally conveyed the party’s decision to Parliament.

NOTIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF HON. JAMES AGALGA, MP FOR BUILSA NORTH, AS MAJORITY LEADER