Making Sense of Coups and Democratic Renewal in Africa
For too long, some states in the continent have ruled behind a façade of democracy while deploying innately exclusionary governance models.
For too long, some states in the continent have ruled behind a façade of democracy while deploying innately exclusionary governance models.
They want their voices heard and their actions to be a beacon of hope for a sustainable and just future for all.
Hundreds of young people from across Africa are demanding a significant role in decision-making for climate action.
The summit in Nairobi should be a turning point for Africa to develop home-grown solutions to the climate crisis.
Kung’ang’ania madaraka, ambavyo Bongo alikusudia kufanya, ni mapinduzi. Kiongozi kuvunja Katiba au kunyamazisha mifumo ya nchi, ikiwemo kulifanya Bunge kukosa makali, ni mapinduzi.
The group is undoubtedly emerging as a formidable alternative to Western-led forums.
A three-week barrage of international condemnation and economic sanctions has failed to crack their determination to hold on to power.
Mapinduzi ya kijeshi ya Niger yanatokea wakati kukiwa na malalamiko ya miaka mingi ya unyonyaji unaofanywa na Ufaransa dhidi ya taifa hilo.
Niger joins the list of 45 countries on the continent out of 54 that have encountered one or more coup attempts since gaining independence.
He wants young people to impose restraint on the mighty, reminding them that power concedes nothing without a demand.