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Ghana, Beacon of Stability in West Africa; South Africa's New National Party Disbands; Mozambique's Marxist Rule Becomes Democratic TUMI MAKGABO, HOST: Embracing democracy; a look at the growing…

opinion Washington, DC - Last month, African Heads of State converged on Abuja, Nigeria, for a summit meeting of the African Union (AU), the organization that covers all of the continent's 53 member…

OP-ED Commentary by Chris Fomunyoh, Ph.D. Published in The Post Online and ICIcemac, Cameroon The writer is Senior Associate for Africa at the Washington-based National Democratic Institute for…

En prelude auz prochaines electorales elections, le directeur Afrique du NDI, Christopher Fomunyoh , fait le diagnostic des enjeux actuels et futurs. "Le NDI entend dans ce cadre, entamer des…

Panel I: Leadership, Security, and Conflict Management (Monday, 11:30 am)Former African Heads of State bring a unique and powerful perspective to challenges of security and conflict management across…

Executive SummaryDuring the last decade, Africa has experienced a visible expansion of political space, and democratic elections have led to peaceful political transitions in many countries. There…

After decades of autocratic, personal, and military rule, the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the emergence of the third wave of democracy provided new opportunities for the longsuppressed…