On Thursday, February 15, 2024, Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin took charge of the debate during the second consideration of the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values, commonly referred to as the anti-LGBTQ+ bill.

For a considerable period, the speaker has actively advocated for Members of Parliament (MPs) to participate in proceedings adorned in traditional attire.

"I expect our members to present themselves in parliament dressed in traditional attire going forward," he declared, receiving unanimous agreement from the house.

In line with his dedication to transforming the dress code and conduct norms of MPs, Alban Bagbin was observed on Thursday wearing a blue Fulani attire, complete with a large white scarf wrapped around his head.

Chief of the Fulani Community in the Ashanti Region, Alhaji Osman Bin AhmedThis ensemble closely resembled the customary clothing worn by Muslims during significant traditional gatherings.

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