Also known as: Mr. Sosu · Dr Francis-Xavier Sosu · Dr Sosu · Honourable Francis-Xavier Sosu · Mr Sosu
Member of Parliament for Madina, introduced an anti-witchcraft bill and advocated for healthcare improvements in his constituency.
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… Mr Assafuah further criticised key government figures, including Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor and Francis-Xavier Sosu, alleging that they had earlier encouraged students not to prepare for any entrance examinations. …
Vincent Ekow Assafuah slams gov’t over ‘u-turn’ on Ghana School of Law entrance examsThe Legal Green Association of the Ghana School of Law will hold its maiden Law Students' Conference on September 11, 2026, in Accra, bringing together law students from LLB, Pre-Bar and Professional Law School programmes to discuss legal practice, political leadership, the legislative process, legal ethics and youth participation in governance.
7 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The Legal Green Association of the Ghana School of Law will hold its maiden Law Students' Conference on September 11, 2026, in Accra, bringing together law students from LLB, Pre-Bar and Professional Law School programmes to discuss legal practice, political leadership, the legislative process, legal ethics and youth participation in governance.
7 September 2026 · Joy Online →
MP Francis-Xavier Sosu reaffirmed his commitment to completing ongoing development projects in the constituency, with road rehabilitation a key priority due to poor road conditions. He said his agenda also includes supporting education through scholarships and improving healthcare access for residents.
31 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Attorney General Dominic Ayine announced that the government has accepted a recommendation to abolish capital punishment in Ghana, replacing it with life imprisonment for offences that previously attracted the death penalty. The decision is based on the belief that capital punishment is inconsistent with Ghana's constitutional commitment to protecting the right to life.
30 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ministry of Local Government is considering an anti-witchcraft bill introduced by Madina MP Francis-Xavier Sosu that would criminalise witchcraft accusations, protect victims, and punish perpetrators. The minister said the ministry is reviewing existing sub-regional witchcraft laws to align Ghana's legal framework with international human rights standards.
26 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Dr Francis-Xavier Sosu and Alhaji Ibrahim Fuseini Faila presented 13 cows to six Muslim communities in the Madina area to support the Eid-ul-Adha festival, with the donation delivered as a token of President Mahama's support.
3 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Ghana has inaugurated a Madina Market Free Primary Healthcare Post in Accra and plans to construct a CHPS compound by July. The Minister of Health said the initiative, selected for 150 of 261 districts in the first phase, shifts the healthcare system from "sick care" to prevention and early intervention.
22 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Ghana Bar Association has condemned public comments by Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin attacking a Circuit Court judge over the remand of Abronye DC, stating it is inappropriate and undermines judicial independence.
18 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Member of Parliament for Madina has appealed to the Health Minister to prioritise the redevelopment of Pantang and Danfa hospitals, saying the two facilities have not undergone major renovation since establishment and this is affecting healthcare quality. The MP noted years of neglect of mental health infrastructure, particularly at Pantang Hospital.
15 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Legal Green Association has commended President John Mahama for assenting to the Legal Education Bill, 2026, saying the law will expand access to professional legal education and address long-standing barriers created by the Ghana School of Law's monopoly. The association describes the reform as a historic turning point in Ghana's legal education system.
14 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection led a delegation to visit a young boy who was tied to a motorbike in a child abuse incident at North Legon, Accra, to assess the family's welfare needs and assure support for the child's protection and psychosocial well-being. The Ministry presented relief items and a cash donation of 5,000 to the family.
12 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Vincent Ekow Assafuah, MP for Old Tafo, has condemned the government's reintroduction of entrance examinations at the Ghana School of Law, which the NDC had pledged to abolish before the 2024 elections. He argues the reversal is unjust to students who made academic decisions based on the government's earlier assurances that exams would be scrapped.
30 April 2026 · Joy Online →