The African Peacebuilding Network asked several scholars and practitioners to explore what they consider to be the most significant issue(s)…
South Africa: 2014 Elections
democracy
Westgate, Counterterrorism, and Good Governance in Africa
The September 21 Al-Shabaab attack was a significant blow to the difficult process of state building on the continent, producing…
Ghana’s Elections 2012: Some Observations
The 2012 Presidential and Parliamentary elections took place in an entirely different context than those before them. This paper explores new…
The 2012 Ghanaian Election: Implications for the Consolidation of Democracy
This essay focuses on an issue related to the Ghanaian party system and the consolidation of democracy: the transition of…