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Beijing +30: a global and Zambian review of women’s political participation and their impact on development outcomes
This study examines global and Zambian progress on women’s parliamentary participation from 1995 to 2025, in line with Section G …
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Navigating paths to food security in East Africa: strengthening rural development amid climate shocks, political instability, and rising food prices
As the most food-insecure region in Africa, East Africa faces persistent challenges in ensuring adequate food supply, as climatic fluctuations, …
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Balancing the imperatives of nationbuilding and the lofty aspirations for democracy: South Sudan’s long and difficult road to democratic immortality
Pursuant to the 2018 Agreement, South Sudan is set to go to the polls in December, 2026, marking the world’s …
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The causes of the voluntary withdrawal of African states from their sub-regional community
Africa has seen several voluntary withdrawals from its sub-regional community, one of the most striking and surprising of which was …
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Rigging by the state apparatus: systemic electoral fraud in Mozambique jeopardizes the credibility of democracy and creates room for political violence
In Mozambique, systematic electoral fraud has persistently prevented the will of the electorate, as expressed at the ballot box, from …
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Corruption risk as a structural driver of state fragility: examining the governance crisis in South Africa
Introduction Corruption remains a critical governance challenge globally, yet its role in perpetuating state fragility is underexplored in political science …
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The role of peace education in promoting social justice and sustainable peace in post-conflict societies: a 4Rs framework analysis
Introduction This study examines the role of peace education in promoting social justice and sustainable peace in post-conflict societies, with …
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Boko Haram and Niger Delta Avengers: unraveling the greed-need-creed spectrum in Nigeria’s security-development nexus
Introduction This study revisits the debate surrounding the security-development nexus by analyzing the motivations and impacts of two key insurgent …
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Youth at the crossroads: balancing contributions to conflict and peace amid high unemployment in Africa
Over 60% of young people in Africa are unemployed, creating a serious youth unemployment issue that exacerbates instability and limits …
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We are all equal: politics of very important people blue light security in South Africa
South Africa is globally rated as the most unequal society, which does not conform to democratic principles. Inequality is perpetuated …
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“Spare the Rod and Spoil the Child”: navigating consequence management in local government transformation in South Africa
Background The phrase “Spare the Rod and Spoil the Child” aptly describes the state of South African local government, where …
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Corporate governance implementation: a key instrument for effective administration and management of state-owned enterprises—a scoping review
Background Corporate governance has become an increasingly important area of inquiry in recent years, as organisations worldwide strive to establish …
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Security challenges and election administration in Nigeria’s fourth republic
Achieving meaningful development and success in any government endeavour will remain elusive without a robust and well-planned security architecture. Conducting …
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Editorial: Trust, participation and pandemic politics in Africa
aligned with a shift among international financial institutions such as the World Bank, who in a new embrace of "good …
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Authoritarian practices on the rise? Reflections from a Médecins Sans Frontières research programme on the engagement between international humanitarian non-governmental organisations and states
The engagement between international humanitarian non-government organisations (INGOs) and states has long been a contested space. This theme has become …
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Trust and mistrust in COVID-19 politics: the shattered hopes of civil society engagement in Burkina Faso
In a democratic setting, civil society is considered to be one of the forces capable of checking on the government …
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An analysis of ideational foundations of Morocco's integration into ECOWAS
This article examines the impact of ideational elements on state efforts to achieve regional integration, with a specific focus on …
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Measuring how armed conflict impacts economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa through spatial analysis
This study investigates the spatial effects of armed conflict on Sub-Saharan Africa’s (SSA) economic growth, focusing on Central Africa, East …
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The contingent role of state capacity on the impact of e-government on environmental sustainability in developing countries
E-government is a prominent approach in environmental sustainability as it brings various arrangements that allow for the mitigation of greenhouse …
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Variables influencing truth reconciliation commissions to promote post-conflict peacebuilding and statebuilding in Africa: a South African experience
Truth and reconciliation commissions (TRCs) are understood to offer cheap justice, a justice not bound by the law. South African …