South Africa 2024: Everything has changed, but nothing is different Daniel de Kadt - June 7, 2024 The long-ruling ANC lost its majority, but voters seem to want more of the same.
How immigration issues are steering South Africa’s 2024 elections Kim Yi Dionne and Beth Wellman - May 28, 2024 An expert discusses immigration campaign rhetoric, xenophobia, and diaspora voting.
Understanding the fake news about South Africa’s elections Kim Yi Dionne and Shelley Liu - May 27, 2024 Shelley Liu shares the latest on disinformation and misinformation in the lead-up to the 2024 elections.
Parties promise unity, but many South Africans may sit out election Kim Yi Dionne and Carolyn E. Holmes - May 26, 2024 An expert discusses racial politics, the potential for election violence, and youth political engagement ahead of May 29 elections.
2024: The election that could redefine South Africa’s politics Joshua Tucker and Daniel de Kadt - May 25, 2024 Everything you need to know about the May 29 elections, including recent changes to South Africa’s electoral system.
Botswana’s ruling party has been in power 50 years. That could change this week. Shana Warren - October 20, 2019 The Botswana Democratic Party has held the presidency since 1965.
Who is Laurent Gbagbo, and why is he on trial at the ICC? Oumar Ba - February 3, 2016 [caption id="attachment_35256" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Former Côte d'Ivoire president Laurent Gbagbo
How Congo’s president is trying to flout the constitution and stay in power Kristof Titeca and James Smith - December 3, 2015 [caption id="attachment_33117" align="aligncenter" width="908"] undefined[/caption] In November 2016, Congo is
5 things you should know about Guinea’s (peaceful!) election Tyson Roberts - October 20, 2015 [caption id="attachment_30861" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Supporters of Guinea President Alpha Conde
2013 Jordan Post-Election Report: And the winner is…the king Joshua Tucker - January 25, 2013 Continuing our series of election reports in conjunction with Electoral Studies,