Political Inclusion and Consensus Building Project Launched
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. He noted that the launch responds to […]
Don’t Mistake Stability for Invulnerability – Speaker Bagbin Warns as New Democracy Project Launches
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 successive peaceful transfers of power and successfully[…]
Consensus Building will Accelerate National Development — Speaker
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, had emerged not from one party imposing[…]
