African Parliamentary Leaders Adopt Rabat Declaration at COSPAL’s 3rd Annual General Assembly in Morocco
Rabat, Kingdom of Morocco | 13 December 2025 Speakers and Presidents of African Legislatures have reaffirmed their collective commitment to democratic governance, parliamentary diplomacy and Africa’s strategic engagement in global…
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National Reputation as Soft Power: CoSPAL Secretary General Speaks at NRPI 2025 Launch
On the 15 January 2026, our Secretary General, Amb. ’Dapo Oyewole, served as a panellist at the public presentation of the 1st Nigeria Reputation Perception Index (NRPI) 2025 Report, held…
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Conference of Speakers and Presidents of African Legislatures (CoSPAL) becomes New Home for the Legislative Mentorship Initiative (LMI)
The Founder of the Legislative Mentorship Initiative (LMI), Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has formally approved the hosting of the Initiative under the platform of the Conference of Speakers and Presidents…
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CoSPAL’s Secretary General Urges Stronger Global Cooperation at 6th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament in Geneva
The Secretary General of the Conference of Speakers and Presidents of African Legislatures (CoSPAL), Ambassador Dapo Oyewole, has called for stronger parliamentary cooperation and multilateralism, emphasising the importance of sustained…
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Ghanaian Parliament Delegation Visits Nigeria on Advocacy Mission to Expand CoSPAL Membership
In August 2024, under the leadership of the 2nd Chair of the Conference of Speakers and Presidents of African Legislatures (CoSPAL), Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Bagbin, the Parliament of Ghana,…
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Climate Change and Legislative Leadership Take Centre Stage at 2nd COSPAL Conference in Accra
The 2nd General Assembly of the Conference of Speakers of African Legislatures (CoSPAL) was held in Accra, Ghana, bringing together parliamentary leaders from across the continent to address pressing regional…
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COSPAL Elects New Leadership to Strengthen Continental Parliamentary Leadership Collaboration
The Conference of Speakers of African Legislatures (COSPAL) has elected new members into key leadership positions, reaffirming its commitment to advancing parliamentary cooperation and democratic governance across the continent. At…
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CoSPAL Secretary-General Urges Stronger, People-Centered Democratic Governance Across Africa
Berlin, Germany – 15th April 2025 – The Secretary-General of the Conference of Speakers and Presidents of African Legislatures (CoSPAL), Ambassador ‘Dapo Oyewole, has called on African leaders to urgently strengthen…
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Uganda to Host High-Level Extraordinary General Assembly of CoSPAL
Parliament of Uganda will host the High Level Extraordinary General Assembly of the Conference of Speakers and Presidents of African Legislators (#CoSPAL).
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CoSPAL Commends Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, GCON, for Championing Open and Inclusive Legislative Governance in Nigeria
Inaugural Conference Of Speakers And Heads Of African Parliaments On 09/05/2022
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African Speakers of Parliament Meet in Nigeria to Discuss Enhancing post-COVID Economic Recovery – Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
The first Conference of Speakers and Heads of African Parliaments (CoSAP) was held in Abuja, Nigeria from 9 to 10 May 2022 on the theme of ‘Enhancing Africa’s Post-COVID economic…
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General Assembly of the Conference of Speakers and Presidents of African Legislatures
The Secretary-General Hon. Ibidapo Olufemi Oyewole, Chairman Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin, and Vice Chairperson Rt. Hon. Anita Among (L-R) took their oath during the 2nd General Assembly of the Conference…
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The Conference of Speakers and Presidents of African Union Legislatures (CoSPAL) Elects Amb. ’Dapo Oyewole as Inaugural Secretary-General
Accra, Ghana, October 27, 2024 The Conference of Speakers and Presidents of African Union Legislatures (CoSPAL), at its 2nd General Assembly held in Accra, Ghana, has historically and unanimously elected…
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