Tensions escalated during the Appointments Committee meeting as Members of Parliament from both the Minority and Majority sides clashed over the vetting of Kwabena Mintah Akandoh and Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa.

The disagreement began when the Minority suggested postponing the vetting to Friday, citing concerns over the day’s events. However, the Majority vehemently opposed this, insisting the vetting proceed as initially planned.

What followed was a chaotic disruption, with Minority members overturning tables and damaging microphones in an attempt to stop the session from continuing.

The Majority, however, stood their ground, asserting that the committee was sticking to its original agenda and that the vetting process should not be halted.

As the situation became more intense, additional security forces were called in to restore order. The Minority, however, continued to push their stance, arguing that only four nominees should be vetted for the day, based on a prior agreement to adjourn after that.

The confrontation led to a standstill, with both sides refusing to compromise, effectively bringing the committee’s proceedings to a halt.