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#NigeriaDecides2023: An Opportunity to Reverse the Trend of Democratic Decline in Africa

Since the post-Cold War era of the transition to democratic rule, many African countries, including Nigeria, have faced challenges that threaten democratic governance. In...

The Role of International Actors in Promoting Digital Authoritarianism in Africa

Digital authoritarianism is a common phenomenon in both democratic and non-democratic societies, albeit, with varying dimensions and manifestations. It is defined by Polyakova...

The Challenges of Solving Terrorism in Africa

Terrorism is a plague from which no continent or country is immune… Coninsx. The above statement exemplifies how widespread the menace of terrorism is around...

Youth Unemployment, Cybercrime Proliferation and Other Related Matters: The Expressway to Doom?

Introduction According to the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics 2020, Nigeria is a country with a youth bulge where 19.44% of the total population belongs to...

Digitization and Democratization in Africa

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