Despite police reforms to shift from an authoritarian to people-centred approach, the fight for justice and accountability continues, driven by a new wave of resilient and united citizens. #Kenya #Police #FinanceBill2024 #kenyaprotests #GenZProtest t.ly/7LyIX

South Africa's Government of National Unity aims to balance political interests and revive the economy. The ANC and DA lead, but power struggles and complex dynamics challenge stability and progress. #SouthAfrica #Politics t.ly/Q4-Ux

Will the outcome of the 2024 #SouthAfrica general #election provide an opportunity to address the country’s problems through applying the #constitution properly? t.ly/h0iPH

Ruto may have united the youth, but not in the way he intended, as unprecedented protests apply pressure, and #RutoMustGo is trending. Ruto’s reactions to this crisis reveal his priorities, strategies, and why #GenZ isn’t backing down. #hustlernation t.ly/RCgmc

Following a protracted battle for independence, not a general election has passed without the results being legally challenged. This year is unlikely to be any different, when the country’s seventh parliamentary and presidential polls take place in Nov. t.ly/W9uhQ

#Lesotho MP Tšepo Lipholo proposes the release of ex-army commander Tlali Kamoli, who’s been in prison for 7 years without conviction. Despite cooperating with authorities, Kamoli remains jailed, raising concerns about #justice and #democracy. t.ly/C3FkK

Only breaking the cycle of #coups and civilian-led autocracy and by refocusing on real concerns like #corruption, good governance, and unemployment can #WestAfrica forge a brighter future. Where citizens, not external forces, determine their own destiny. t.ly/Ikd8g

The crowd, through their protests, have exerted an influence beyond the traditional patronage networks. How did this happen? Will it have a lasting impact? And will it spread to other African countries? Only time will tell. t.ly/vIBTI

A Theory of Africanizing #InternationalLaw (TAIL), explores the history of the desire for emancipation. It's about #power, #resistance, conquest. It's about rulers & their advisors. It's about ambitions, failures & disappointments... #Africa #Democracy t.ly/qe7ro

Following the use of #AI in the run up to #Rwanda’s election, African researchers, policymakers and citizens need to be aware of the potential challenges posed by the use of #GenerativeAI in the production of regional #propaganda. t.ly/aoDlL

Dominant western methodology in research conducted in Africa continues to preoccupy academics. The result has been the silencing of Indigenous knowledge. #Africa #research #methods #democracy t.ly/5W8mZ

Is there a biblical case for #democracy? Do Churches prepare their congregations effectively to engage in everyday politics? And if not, should they? These questions are as important today as they have ever been. #Zimbabwe #church #politics t.ly/_CuKl

The nature of global threats and the definition of #internationalsecurity have changed dramatically since 1945. Such threats can only be resolved by a #securitycouncil that represents the interests and perspectives of all humanity. #UnitedNations t.ly/FmOGR

Professor Temitope Oriola recently published his book on the #BringBackOurGirls movement, entitled "Terrorism, Politics, and Human Rights Advocacy". Watch here: Professor Oriola discusses key findings with Prof Bonny Ibhawoh and Nic Cheeseman t.ly/591ey

Could #Nigeria go down the same pathway as #BurkinaFaso , #Mali and #Niger? Or will the Nigerian people rise up to reject the kind of military rule and foreign intervention that have only spelt unhappiness in the past? #EndSARS t.ly/8F1gQ

The 9th Forum on China-Africa Cooperation takes place: “Joining hands to advance modernisation and build a high-level #ChinaAfrica community with a shared future”. But how shared can that future be between the #Asian #economic giant and #Africa? t.ly/nET9l