Pan-African Youth Parliament for Democracy (PAYPD)
A new chapter in youth-led democratic engagement in Africa began in Accra as young leaders from across the continent gathered for the inaugural Pan-African Youth Parliament for Democracy (PAYPD) from 3–5 August 2026.
Held under the theme “A Democracy that Bets on the Energy of Youth.
Bridging the Gap: PNAfrica and NCCE Partner to Deepen Citizen Participation in Lawmaking
The partnership is aimed at enhancing the dissemination of parliamentary information to grassroots communities across Ghana, addressing longstanding barriers that limit citizen participation in legislative processes.
Super-Majority, Super Responsibility: Reflections on Ghana’s Ninth Parliament
In parliamentary democracies, majority power can drive progress but also tests accountability, inclusiveness, and minority protection. These issues were explored at the 9th Crystal Ball Series, where stakeholders reflected on the first year of Ghana’s Ninth Parliament and the impact of its “super-majority” on governance and oversight.
APMON HOLDS AFRICA’S 5TH PEMO CONFERENCE 2025 IN PRETORIA
For the first time after several years of isolated conferences held across Africa, the Africa Parliamentary Monitoring Organisations Network (APMON) convened the biggest Parliamentary Engagement and Monitoring Organisations (PMO) conference in Africa in Pretoria, South Africa, between 16 and 18 September 2025.
PNAfrica and Parliament of Ghana Host 2nd National Youth Mock Parliament
The Parliamentary Network Africa (PNAfrica), in collaboration with the Parliament of Ghana, has successfully hosted the second National Youth Mock Parliament as part of activities to commemorate the 2025 International Day of Parliamentarianism.
