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democracy in Africa

Democracy is blamed for Africa’s many crises when state failure is the culprit

Op-eds

Democracy is blamed for Africa’s many crises when state failure is the culprit

By Paul-Simon Handy and Félicité Djilo

Fears of violence in Sierra Leone as former president Koroma faces treason charge

Africa

Fears of violence in Sierra Leone as former president Koroma faces treason charge

By Dianna Games

Democracy in Africa – freedom is worth fighting for

Maverick News

Democracy in Africa – freedom is worth fighting for

By Greg Mills

Kenyan Election: Will democracy triumph?

Africa

Kenyan Election: Will democracy triumph?

By Emmanuel Owusu-Sekyere and Marie-Noelle Nwokolo