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Nkasi Wodu, Dr. Ndu Nwokolo, and other experts lead panel discussions at the Democracy Conference in Nairobi, Kenya, January 21-22, 2023.

At the Democracy Conference in Nairobi, Kenya, held on January 21 – 22, 2023, Nkasi Wodu and other panelists reiterated the need for strong civil society movements to strengthen Africa’s Democracy. The Conference, a component of the project on supporting civic engagement in Africa, which the United States Department of State funded, formally launched the […]

Nkasi Wodu, Dr. Ndu Nwokolo, and other experts lead panel discussions at the Democracy Conference in Nairobi, Kenya, January 21-22, 2023. Read More »

How media repression facilitated election manipulation in Gabon and Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe and Gabon, two countries with a history of protracted political dominance by one ruling party, held elections this week. These elections come against a recent military coup in Niger in July 2023 and a string of other military coups and attempted coups in Mali, Burkina Faso, Chad, and Sierra Leone between 2020 to 2023. In both countries voters are denied the

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