
Nic Cheeseman
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Prof of Democracy, Director @CEDAR_Bham at @unibirmingham, founder @AfricaDemocracy, columnist @TheAfricaReport, collab with @thecontinent_, retwts not...
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https://www.theafricareport.com/in-depth/political-capital/ 14-01-2011 10:48:10
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We have suspended our participation in parliament until further notice. We stand with our Leader Hon. Abdul Kargbo


🚩 LAUNCHING A NEW YOUTH PARTICIPATION INDEX & REPORT 🚩 The GYPI is a first-of-its-kind global index that scores 141 countries across four key dimensions: Socio-Economic, Civic Space, Political Affairs and Elections gypi.epd.eu #GYPI #YouthParticipation EPD - European Partnership for Democracy


🚨New Interview🚨 We spoke to journalist Samuel Baker BYANSI about a range of related topics in #Rwanda, including Paul Kagame's declining health, presidential succession, and the latest criminal charges against opposition leader Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza. Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=bDqPhQ…


I spoke to award-winning journalist and co-founder of M28 Investigates / Unité M28, Samuel Baker BYANSI, about events in #Rwanda including the rumors around Paul Kagame's health and a related crackdown on Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza and what's left of the political opposition. Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=bDqPhQ…





"They tax, we meme. They shoot, we stream." How humor and comedy have long proven to be low-cost weapons against oppression -- in #Kenya and elsewhere across the African continent. democracyinafrica.org/humour-as-a-fo… Mikhail Nyamweya Democracy in Africa


The Platform for African Democrats calls for the immediate and unconditional release of Tundu Antiphas Lissu . Today is a critical opportunity for de-escalation and a return to democratic norms. #FreeTunduALissu


Alongside the Platform for African Democrats, we stand in unwavering solidarity with Tundu Antiphas Lissu and call for his immediate and unconditional release. His ongoing persecution sends a deeply troubling message about #Tanzania's lack of justice and democracy. #FreeTunduLissu



We Built This City is a limited series of photo essays by The Continent on African cities. This week, we are in Mayfair with delwyn verasamy. continent.substack.com/p/mayfair-wher…


The rate at which #Kenya is becoming a killer state with impunity is deeply worrying. Just today, police opened fire on protesters, killing several people. The warning signs have been increasingly evident this year, issues we discussed with Martha Karua SC: youtube.com/watch?v=g_KuRz…



At this difficult time in Kenyan politics, glad to see this edited Kenyan Politics book by Karuti Kanyinga Nic Cheeseman @Gablynch which I wrote the chapter on the Politicisation of ICC is getting read by Kenyans. We need do we get more copies for Nairobi bookshops or digital copies


