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Editorial: Campaigns in the time of Twitter

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Just as a “nobody” can spew falsehoods and propaganda on social media, so too can a political leader — only with more dire consequences.
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Ghana’s free and fair elections don’t mean its democratisation process is complete

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The country needs to protect its democracy given that ashift to authoritarian rule is evident on the continent
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The Trump era is over. But the fight for democracy is just getting started

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A respected and robust United States — with all of our flaws, mistakes and missteps — can be good for the defence of democracy, not least in Africa
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The October election season: Guinea, Tanzania and Cote D’Ivoire head to the polls

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October is election month as three presidents seek another term in office. For two, it will be their third
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Guinea’s choice will determine its future for generations

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We need the eyes and ears of the international community to be alert to assaults on democracy as we run up to the election on 18 October
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We should not ignore Guinea’s constitutional coup

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Citizens have for a year protested against the president seeking a third term in office despite a two-term limit. Many have been killed — and 90 more people died in this week’s crackdown
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Inclusive cabinets don’t improve governance or reduce conflict

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Research on 3 916 ministers in 23 African countries shows that cabinets are representative and that leaders select members to reduce internal threats from challengers
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Civil unrest turns deadly in Guinea

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Guinea’s response to the coronavirus has exacerbated the country’s existing fault lines
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Africa’s ill-resourced healthcare systems need immediate revamping

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Now is the time to rewrite a collective script of Africa’s development agenda and the well being of its people
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The doctor who gave her life to stop Ebola in Nigeria

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When Ebola first hit Lagos, Dr Ameyo Adadevoh knew something was seriously wrong, so she did something about it
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The pandemic is being used to erode democratic freedoms. Civil society must fight back

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Both authoritarian and democratic governments are responding to the coronavirus crisis by instituting frightening new powers
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In Sierra Leone, malaria spiked during Ebola. Will it happen again during Covid-19?

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While Sierra Leone was grappling with Ebola, there was a spike in deaths from another disease - malaria. We need to make sure this does not happen again
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Guinea opposition leaders jailed

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Rights group criticised the ruling, saying “no one should be detained for having organised or called for a peaceful demonstration”.
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Somaliland gets the red carpet

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The self-governing territory’s president received a head of state’s welcome in Guinea, much to Somalia’s fury
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Ebola fear empties DRC village schools

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Teaching staff and aid workers fear that children who walk around freely in the village pose a risk far worse than they would pose in a classroom
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