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Senator Crystal Asige’s story starts in her childhood home in Mombasa, Kenya, where, only in her twenties, she gradually lost her sight to Glaucoma. In its place, she found her voice. For more than a decade, Crystal used her talents as a singer, songwriter, and music producer to champion the rights of […]

The Rt. Hon. Speaker of the parliament of Ghana, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has launched the Political Inclusion and Consensus Building Project an initiative by the African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs. A crucial initiative aimed to make cooperation a normal part of political life not an emergency measure during crisis.[…]

The Speaker made these remarks at the official launch of the “Political Inclusion and Consensus Building Project,” organised by the African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA) in partnership with the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA). While acknowledging Ghana’s status as a beacon of democracy on the continent—having conducted[…]

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has called for conscious consensus-building in Ghana’s politics to help do away with the winner-takes-all practice, which he said delays national progress.  He said that in history, the most durable national reforms, such as economic recovery programmes, constitutional reforms and peace agreements,[…]