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Watch the inaugural joint webinar of the Institute for Democracy, Citizenship and Public Policy in Africa at the University of Cape Town...

Since the conflict in Tigray started in 2020, Eritrea has become further entangled in Ethiopian politics. Young Eritrean conscripts assigned to the...

You are invited to join a new research network study of the history and impact of African political thought. The name for...

The plight of African democracy is worsening. Global trends toward democratic backsliding have not spared the continent with incumbent leaders violating constitutional...

The recent spate of coups in Africa has generated considerable attention and concern. Between 1999 when the African Union (AU) was established...

The 82 coups Africa experienced between 1960 and 2000 were devastating for the continent—contributing to the instability, corruption, human rights abuses, impunity,...

Here at Democracy in Africa we are delighted to be launching one of our Special Issues, this time looking at the question...

When the "third wave" of democratisation swept across much of Africa in the aftermath of the Cold War, hopes were high that...

During a visit to Africa, former US President Obama stated that the Horn of Africa - that is, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and...

It has become common to argue that most Africans are not that committed to democracy. Commentators often suggest that Africans care more...