Secretary General of the Conference of Speakers and Presidents of African Legislatures (CoSPAL), Amb. Dapo Oyewole, has said the African continent can no longer be a bystander under the new world order.
The CoSPAL scribe, who spoke while delivering his last speech as a resident Richard von Weizsäcker Fellow at an expert forum organised by the Bertelsmann Foundation in Berlin, Germany recently on the topic ‘Strengthening Democracy & Good Governance in Africa in a Changing World Order’, emphasised that African leaders must work together to strengthen democratic governance and make it more people-oriented.
Oyewole said African leaders must be proactive to build a virile economy to drive inclusive growth and development.
He said the world order is evolving; new economic and political alliances are emerging, governance models are being tested, and nations are redefining their roles and alliances on the global stage.
He insisted that Africa cannot…
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