South Sudan's election plans face uncertainty amid delays and logistical challenges. International support wavers with concerns of further violence. #SouthSudan #Elections2024

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Togo's shift to a parliamentary system sparks controversy, reducing presidential powers. Critics fear manipulation to maintain power.
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South Africa's youth hold power in upcoming elections, but face challenges in turnout. Their voices matter for a representative democracy. #SouthAfrica #Elections #YouthVoice

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The article dives into South Africa's history of oligarchic rule despite its anti-colonial struggle. Exploring the entanglement of power elites, it sheds light on how this impacts the upcoming elections. #SouthAfrica #Oligarchy #Elections2024

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Senegal's election brought hope for democracy, but concerns arise over gender equality in the new government. Women continue to fight for their rights. #Senegal #GenderEquality

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Africa's 2023 #elections disappointed. 2024 brings pivotal contests in #Ghana , #SouthAfrica , amid uncertainties in #Chad , #SouthSudan , and #Mali . #AfricanElections #democracy 🗳️

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State Capture hit #SouthAfrica 's revenue agency, #SARS , hard. Read about how allegations, purges, and restructuring weakened SARS, leading to revenue shortfalls and public trust issues.

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🌱 Empowering Kenya's drylands - Learn how community-centered approaches could combat #climate challenges and colonial legacies. #Kenya #ClimateJustice 🌍👩‍🌾

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New book 'War Women and Post-conflict Empowerment' delves deeper, questioning the true impact on #women 's #empowerment . Through insightful analysis and real-life stories, explore the complexities in #SierraLeone 's journey towards gender equality. 📚

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Dr. Gino Vlavonou delves into Central African Republic's dynamics since 2013, focusing on autochthony's role in conflicts & identity politics. 🌍 #CAR #democracy #identity #autochthony

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Read how African countries facing #military #coups see little progress; #democracy remains crucial for #sustainabledevelopment .

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Among the complex reality of African democracy lies oversimplified challenges & global shifts, nuanced debates from coups to governance models. Ultimately, the fate of democracy is in African hands. 🌍✨ #Africa #Democracy #Governance

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Mali's history repeats as conflict looms anew. Russian-backed military successes mask deeper issues. Peace demands more than force; it requires addressing root causes. #MaliConflict #Peacebuilding

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Sudan teeters on the brink of civil war as armed forces clash. Urgent peacebuilding is imperative amidst historic conflict trends. Yet multiparty involvement and lack of civilian engagement hinder resolution. #Sudan #CivilWar #Peacebuilding

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Withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger from Ecowas signals growing frustration over security challenges and perceived ties to former colonial powers. Allegations of puppetry, and dissatisfaction fuel the rift. #Ecowas #RegionalSecurity #Geopolitics
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Despite 32 years of uninterrupted democracy, Ghana faces challenges within. Party primaries marred by vote buying highlight the need for urgent reform to restore democratic integrity. #GhanaDemocracy #PoliticalReform #VoteBuying

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New research challenges the idea that African politics is solely about valence issues, uncovering rich ideological dimensions in political speech. Politicians' complex ideological work is often overlooked by traditional analyses.

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Nigeria's 2023 elections: identity, networks, and the urgent need for reform. As Nigerians navigate the road ahead, constructive solutions and electoral reforms are needed to revitalise democracy. 🗳️🇳🇬 #NigeriaElections #PoliticalReform #DemocracyInAction

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The Kenyan HC suspended the issuing of digital ID cards, highlighting concerns over the rights of those in marginalised communities, despite them having recently been recognised as citizens.

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