{"id":11388,"date":"2023-05-26T23:27:07","date_gmt":"2023-05-26T23:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/2023\/05\/26\/speaker-bagbin-takes-over-as-president-of-conference-of-speakers-and-heads-of-african-parliament\/"},"modified":"2023-05-26T23:27:07","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T23:27:07","slug":"speaker-bagbin-takes-over-as-president-of-conference-of-speakers-and-heads-of-african-parliament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/?p=11388","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Bagbin takes Over as President of Conference of Speakers and Heads of African Parliament"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Rt. Hon Alban Bagbin has underpinned the importance of the representative role undertaken by parliamentarians across Africa. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The role, according to him strengthens the future and longevity of Africa\u2019s democratic dispensation, hence the need to strengthen collaborative action against emerging political and socio-economic challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Rt Hon Speaker  made these remarks during his acceptance speech as President, of the Conference of Speakers and Heads of African Parliaments (CoSAP) which took place in Abuja, Nigeria. Ghana\u2019s Speaker of parliament takes over from Rt Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, the Speaker of Nigeria\u2019s House of Representatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CoSAP was officially launched on the 12th of October 2020 after three key meetings between founding Speakers which took place on 17th August 2020, 17th September 2020, and 12th October 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Speaker described the new appointment as an opportunity to work with neighboring Parliaments to pursue and advance the agenda of collaborative representation at every level of governance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/FB_IMG_1685143285189.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/FB_IMG_1685143285189.jpg 720w, https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/FB_IMG_1685143285189-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/FB_IMG_1685143285189-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Speaker Bagbin takes over<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Addressing the respective speakers\u2019 Rt. 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