APNU/AFC coalition members attempted to steal the parliament’s mace.
Month: December 2021
Bloody face in Kenya
While debating a bill governing political parties ahead of next year’s election for hours, Kenyan lawmakers got into a fight. One lawmaker had blood dripping from his face afterwards. Lawmakers also threw sheets of paper around.
Punches during discussion on women’s rights
Lawmakers in Jordan started to punch each other when women’s rights were debated in parliament. Constitution was about to be changed to address male and female Jordanian citizens.
Mobile money tax debate ends in brawl
Opposition lawmakers in Ghana rejected a proposed tax levy of 1.75 percent on electronic transactions. They then tried to prevent the Deputy Speaker from leaving his seat to vote, chaos began.
Brawl during budget talks
A fight ensued in Turkish Parliament during budget talks.