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James Agalga

National parliamentary leadership and representation of Builsa North; record should be expanded with verified development, legislative and community contributions.

Majority Leader of Parliament / MP for Builsa NorthPublic ServiceChuchuliga
DevelopmentPoliticsPublic Service
Profession / roleMajority Leader of Parliament / MP for Builsa North
HometownChuchuliga

National parliamentary leadership and representation of Builsa North; record should be expanded with verified development, legislative and community contributions.

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Historical Context

Why this life matters in the story of Buluk

His rise to Majority Leader in 2026 is a significant contemporary public-service milestone for a representative from Builsa North. BulukOnline should document both national service and verifiable contributions to Buluk with appropriate political neutrality.

Life Journey

Career and public life

A lawyer by profession, James Agalga has represented Builsa North in Parliament since 2013. His parliamentary work has included defence, interior, legal and human-rights responsibilities. Ghana News Agency reported that he formally assumed office as Majority Leader on 28 August 2026.

Contribution & Legacy

Contribution to Buluk and wider society

Contribution to Buluk

National parliamentary leadership and representation of Builsa North; record should be expanded with verified development, legislative and community contributions.

National / wider contribution

National parliamentary service focused on law, security, governance and legislative leadership. This summary should be expanded from parliamentary records rather than partisan campaign material.

Life & Contribution

Key achievements

Long-serving Member of Parliament for Builsa North; parliamentary leadership roles in defence, interior and human-rights oversight; formally assumed office as Majority Leader in August 2026.

Learning & Formation

Education

Parliament of Ghana records an LLB from the University of Ghana, professional legal training at the Ghana School of Law, an MA in Conflict, Peace and Security from the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre, and an LLM from the University of Ghana.

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Sources & Historical Evidence

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  1. Builsa Traditional Council congratulates James Agalga on appointment as Majority Leader. Ghana News Agency. https://gna.org.gh/2026/08/builsa-traditional-council-congratulates-james-agalga-on-appointment-as-majority-leader/
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    PreferredBuilsa Traditional Council congratulates James Agalga on appointment as Majority Leader. Ghana News Agency. https://gna.org.gh/2026/08/builsa-traditional-council-congratulates-james-agalga-on-appointment-as-majority-leader/
    APABuilsa Traditional Council congratulates James Agalga on appointment as Majority Leader. Ghana News Agency. https://gna.org.gh/2026/08/builsa-traditional-council-congratulates-james-agalga-on-appointment-as-majority-leader/
    ChicagoBuilsa Traditional Council congratulates James Agalga on appointment as Majority Leader. Ghana News Agency. https://gna.org.gh/2026/08/builsa-traditional-council-congratulates-james-agalga-on-appointment-as-majority-leader/
    MLABuilsa Traditional Council congratulates James Agalga on appointment as Majority Leader. Ghana News Agency. https://gna.org.gh/2026/08/builsa-traditional-council-congratulates-james-agalga-on-appointment-as-majority-leader/
    BibTeX@misc{ghananewsagency, author = {Ghana News Agency}, title = {Builsa Traditional Council congratulates James Agalga on appointment as Majority Leader}, year = {}, url = {https://gna.org.gh/2026/08/builsa-traditional-council-congratulates-james-agalga-on-appointment-as-majority-leader/} }
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  2. Parliament of Ghana — Hon. James Agalga profile. Parliament of Ghana. https://www.parliament.gh/members?mp=94139
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    PreferredParliament of Ghana — Hon. James Agalga profile. Parliament of Ghana. https://www.parliament.gh/members?mp=94139
    APAParliament of Ghana — Hon. James Agalga profile. Parliament of Ghana. https://www.parliament.gh/members?mp=94139
    ChicagoParliament of Ghana — Hon. James Agalga profile. Parliament of Ghana. https://www.parliament.gh/members?mp=94139
    MLAParliament of Ghana — Hon. James Agalga profile. Parliament of Ghana. https://www.parliament.gh/members?mp=94139
    BibTeX@misc{parliamentofghana, author = {Parliament of Ghana}, title = {Parliament of Ghana — Hon. James Agalga profile}, year = {}, url = {https://www.parliament.gh/members?mp=94139} }
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  3. Agalga assumes office as Majority Leader, pledges consensus building. Ghana News Agency. https://gna.org.gh/2026/08/agalga-assumes-office-as-majority-leader-pledges-consensus-building/
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    PreferredAgalga assumes office as Majority Leader, pledges consensus building. Ghana News Agency. https://gna.org.gh/2026/08/agalga-assumes-office-as-majority-leader-pledges-consensus-building/
    APAAgalga assumes office as Majority Leader, pledges consensus building. Ghana News Agency. https://gna.org.gh/2026/08/agalga-assumes-office-as-majority-leader-pledges-consensus-building/
    ChicagoAgalga assumes office as Majority Leader, pledges consensus building. Ghana News Agency. https://gna.org.gh/2026/08/agalga-assumes-office-as-majority-leader-pledges-consensus-building/
    MLAAgalga assumes office as Majority Leader, pledges consensus building. Ghana News Agency. https://gna.org.gh/2026/08/agalga-assumes-office-as-majority-leader-pledges-consensus-building/
    BibTeX@misc{ghananewsagency, author = {Ghana News Agency}, title = {Agalga assumes office as Majority Leader, pledges consensus building}, year = {}, url = {https://gna.org.gh/2026/08/agalga-assumes-office-as-majority-leader-pledges-consensus-building/} }
    RISTY - GEN TI - Agalga assumes office as Majority Leader, pledges consensus building AU - Ghana News Agency PY - UR - https://gna.org.gh/2026/08/agalga-assumes-office-as-majority-leader-pledges-consensus-building/ ER -