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Democracy
17
Sep
0
The 2025 UN General Assembly: Expectations Amid Global Tensions on Peace and Security
Each September, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) brings together world leaders, diplomats, and policymakers in New York to deliberate…
By: CDS AFRICA
Categories: Africa, Articles, CDSAfrica, Democracy, Development, World
27
Aug
0
By-Elections in Ghana: Learning from the Past as Akwatia Heads to the Polls
Introduction On Tuesday, 2 September 2025, voters in Akwatia will head to the polls for a by-election triggered by the…
By: CDS AFRICA
Categories: Africa, CDSAfrica, Democracy, Education
7
Jul
0
Kenya’s Protest Crisis: A Call to Defend Democracy, Rule of Law and the Right to Dissent
In what should have been a moment of democratic reflection and national reckoning, Kenya is instead reeling from yet another…
By: CDS AFRICA
Categories: Africa, Articles, Democracy, Education
15
May
0
Ending Violence in Bawku: A Roadmap to Safeguarding Ghana’s Democracy
Introduction Once known for its vibrant central market and cross-border trade in the Upper East Region, Bawku has now become…
By: CDS AFRICA
Categories: Africa, Articles, Democracy
15
May
0
Safeguarding Ghana’s Democracy: The Judiciary, Constitutional Integrity, and Political Accountability
Introduction Democracy is more than periodic elections, it is about the rule of law, separation of powers, accountability, and the…
By: CDS AFRICA
Categories: Africa, Articles, Democracy, Education
8
May
0
America’s Democratic Decline: Implications for Africa’s Sovereign Path to Governance
For much of the post-World War II era, the United States positioned itself as the principal global advocate for democratic…
By: CDS AFRICA
Categories: Africa, Democracy, Education
7
May
0
The Suspension of Ghana’s Chief Justice and Its Implications for Ghana’s Democracy
The suspension of Ghana’s Chief Justice (CJ) is a rare and troubling event in the country’s democratic journey. Since the…
By: CDS AFRICA
Categories: Africa, Articles, Democracy, Education, Politics