Land rights and mobility: the unintended consequences of durable solutions in...
Amelia Kuch takes a look at Tanzania, where durable solutions have been offered to Burundian refugees. New political rules are now in play for these...
Ethnic quotas and the resilience of power-sharing in Burundi
While ethnic power-sharing has been an enduring institutional feature of Burundian politics over the last two decades, key political and military leaders...
What space for women in African peace agreements?
How are women, their roles and functions imagined in future African post-conflict societies? What are the spaces and places that women occupy...
Sanctions against Burundi: What can history teach us?
Julia Grauvogel looks at the sanction campaign against Burundi in the 1990s and asks what it can tell us about prospects for international intervention today....
Filmmaker Dupont on her new film ‘Demokarasi’
In ‘Demokarasi’, CBC journalist and filmmaker Marie-Claude Dupont looks back at the Burundi post-civil war 2010 elections. The plot is already known; the ruling...
VIDEO: Traditional Leaders and Democracy in Africa – WATCH NOW!
Watch the inaugural joint webinar of the Institute for Democracy, Citizenship and Public Policy in Africa at the University of Cape Town...
IDAP Launch Event! The importance of ideas and ideologies in Africa...
The importance of ideas & ideologies in Africa
19 JULY 2022
4:00 PM UK/Nigeria, 5:00PM...
Two petitions calling for political action in Burundi
If you are worried about developments in Burundi, here are two opportunities to sign petitions calling for political action.
Here you will find a 'We The People'...
New Book Blog: Why African leaders are more constrained by democratic...
Nic Cheeseman shares some of the highlights of his new book - Institutions and Democracy in Africa (CUP, 2018) - arguing that failing to recognise...
DIA BOOK CLUB: Violence in African Elections: Between Big Man Politics...
Mimmi Söderberg Kovacs and Jesper Bjarnesen present the key findings from their new edited volume, Violence in African Elections: Between Big Man Politics and...
What next for UK-Africa relations after Brexit?