Long-serving African presidents say the people want them to stay on. Is that true?
The third in Afrobarometer’s special democracy summit series on Africa.
Soldiers and police are on the streets as Ugandans prepare to vote
The government has cracked down on the opposition for months
‘Tanzania’s Informal Economy’ offers a rare glimpse at the dynamics of Africa’s street markets
This book challenges much of what scholars assume about kinship, social networks, trust and solidarity.
Autocratic governments are using coronavirus as a pretext to clamp down on opponents
Here’s what we found in Uganda and Zimbabwe.
The Trump administration is curtailing visas for Chinese scientists. That could backfire.
Excluding foreign researchers and students hurts U.S. innovation — and coronavirus collaboration.
Why are Ugandan youth so angry? These 4 takeaways illuminate recent protests.
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You’d think dictators would avoid elections. Here’s why they don’t.
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