Thursday September 19, 2024

Democracy

Majority of Gambians Reject Military Takeover – Afrobarometer

Majority of Gambians Reject Military Takeover – Afrobarometer

A recent Afrobarometer survey reveals that while the majority of Africans prefer democracy and reject non-democratic alternatives like military rule, there is a significant portion open to military intervention if elected leaders misuse their power, highlighting both a strong commitment to democratic principles and notable concerns about governance and accountability.

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The report says the lack of a New Constitution stalls Gambia’s transition

The report says the lack of a New Constitution stalls Gambia’s transition

The Gambia’s democratic progress faces challenges despite a promising draft constitution that proposed reforms and term limits, now stalled due to political disagreements.

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Urgent plea from democracy group: Gambia Government must drop charges against activists

Urgent plea from democracy group: Gambia Government must drop charges against activists

The World Movement for Democracy urges the Gambia Government to respect freedom of expression, drop charges against Marr Nyang and civil society leaders, emphasizing peaceful protest rights amid a ferry crisis.

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AFI-National Development Plans: Current Path Forcast and Sectorial Scenarios for Uganda

AFI-National Development Plans: Current Path Forcast and Sectorial Scenarios for Uganda

Uganda is a landlocked East African country with a rich history, diverse geography, and abundant natural resources.

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NAM defends the decision to vote for the ex-presidents’ bill 

NAM defends the decision to vote for the ex-presidents’ bill 

By Omar Bah The National Assembly Member for Bundungka Kunda, Sulayman Jammeh has defended his decision to vote for the controversial former president’s bill. Opposition members from the UDP, PDOIS, and Independent marched out of the Assembly during the debate Last week, the National Assembly passed the controversial new bill to establish lifetime pensions, gratuities,

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