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Nigeria’s democracy from 1959

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Nigeria's first democratic elections were held in 1959. The elections were won by the National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC) party, led by Nnamdi Azikiwe.
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Nigeria’s key historical moments

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Nigeria is not only the most populous country in Africa, but it is also the largest Black nation in the world. One out of every five persons on African origin in the world is Nigerian.
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A history of Nigeria from a political look

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Nigeria's journey towards democracy has been marked by both progress and setbacks, and the country continues to work towards building a more stable and inclusive democratic system.
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Understanding Burkina Faso’s Latest Coup

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Two coups d’état in 9 months mark the latest inflection point in Burkina Faso’s political instability, causing heightened uncertainty as the country faces an escalating militant Islamist threat.
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Kenya: Elections in an Hourglass Economy

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According to data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), the number of Kenyans living in poverty has increased by 15% from 2013.
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Angola’s peculiar electoral system needs reforms. How it could be done

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Angola uses a closed-list proportional representation electoral system. Voters cast ballots for lists of candidates drawn up by political parties.
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Kenya prepares for succession from President Uhuru Kenyatta

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This vulnerability of the Kenyan political process is perpetuated by the organization of political parties around ethnicity and personality rather than ideology.

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