Today marks a significant milestone for all Ghanaians as Parliament has successfully passed the Affirmative Action Gender Equality Bill. This achievement is a testament to the remarkable teamwork and collaboration of various organizations and the tireless efforts of several individuals. We join in celebrating this moment as it signifies a positive step towards achieving gender equality in our society.
News source: @parliament.gh
Executive Director of the African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), Dr. Rasheed Draman, has urged Members of Parliament to exercise caution and responsibility in their comments while performing their duties on the floor of the House. His remarks follow the recent apology by Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin to the Minister for the Interior, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, over […]
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 persons with disabilities (PWDs) see redemption song.[…]