Democracy

Why Africa’s Youth Aren’t Interested in Politics

Africa is the youngest continent in the world, however, much of Africa's political class is still dominated by older generations. Despite making up the...

Has “Democracy” been effective in Africa?

Nearly all African countries have been independent for many decades at this point. Following independence, many of our countries did not experience democratic governance...

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We have Civilian Government, Not Democracy, Across Africa

A growing trend online has been asserting that democracy has failed Africa. The flaw in this rationale is the conflating of civilian government with democracy.
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The Exit of the French Military From West Africa Should be Met With Caution

As the French military withdraws from West Africa, we must be mindful of potential dangers and work to fill any security vacuums caused by their departure

The Era of Military Dictatorship in the Sahel is Here to Stay

Hopes for a return to democratic rule are fading as the military regimes in Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso work to further entrench their positions of power

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2025: A Year of Undemocratic Elections Across Africa

African elections in 2025 can be most characterised by their undemocratic nature in so many countries across the continent.

ECOWAS Needs to Have Its Own Joint Security Force

After over a decade of armed insurgents ravaging the region, it is time for ECOWAS to form it own regional security force to combat terrorism.

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