Introduction
John Mahama was, on the 7th January, 2025, sworn into office as the 6th President of the 4th Republic …
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The Ground We Walk: An Intimate Look at the Earth Beneath Our Footsteps
Introduction
In the shadows of our daily lives, the ground we tread conceals a richness and complexity that is often …
Beyond Politics: How Elections Shape Cultural Narratives in Africa
Introduction:
Elections in Africa are transformative events that extend far beyond the political arena, profoundly influencing the cultural narratives of …
Democracy or security: a dilemma in the face of terrorism?
Introduction
Since 2010, African countries have been plagued by growing insecurity due to terrorist attacks. Particularly in the Sahel, countries …
ROLE OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS IN GOOD GOVERNANCE AND DEVELOPMENT
Introduction/ What is civil society?
One cannot imagine a democratic dispensation today without the critical role that civil society organizations …
Women’s Empowerment in Rwanda
Rwanda is a leading light in the journey towards women’s empowerment. The country has the highest proportion of women in …
Who is the new Director-General of the WTO?
Introduction
On the 15th February 2021, the General Council of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) selected Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as …
Shaping Senegal’s Future: Protests and ‘Generation Z’
Senegal is considered a model democracy and an area of prolonged stability, particularly since the ceasefire of separatist conflict …
Reporter’s house burnt in Niger’s election protests : what does this show about Niger’s political system?
Introduction – What Happened?
The house of Moussa Kaka, a correspondent on Radio France Internationale, was set on fire …
Why is Somalia taking so long to hold its elections?
Somalis should have elected a new parliament and president by now. Parliament’s term expired in December 2020 and the president’s …