The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD West Africa) has a new director. He is Dr Garuba Dauda. A statement to that effect said the appointment is with immediate effect, contending too... Read more
The Centre for Democracy and Development – West Africa (CDD) is operationalizing a Concept Note for a memorial event in honour of Dr. Tajudeen Abdulraheem and Prof Abubakar Momoh. The event... Read more
The democratic space in West Africa has not been a smooth one of recent. It has been defined by one coup after the other, most if not all of them emitting high voltage rhetoric against Franc... Read more
By Yusuf Bangura The optimism of the 1990s, which saw a massive rollback of autocratic regimes in favour of electoral democracy, has given way to pessimism about democracy’s continued spread... Read more
In a way, it can be called his farewell address to Liberians even as he remains in power till the hand over date. but he is already looking at 2029, thereby saying ‘till then’ The presidenti... Read more
Robert Kaplan’s piece, The Coming Anarchy was a hit when it was published in 1994. Of course, it was a classic exercise in imaginative geographies but it was and still is the kind of stuff t... Read more
The Africa program of the Carnegie Foundation for International Peace has announced the addition of Dr. Gilles Yabi to the program. A statement to that effect by Zainab Usman, Director and S... Read more
As massively circulated and highly consumed in the highest level of global power as Robert Kaplan’s The Coming Anarchy, so also was the condemnation. Those who took him to the cleaners argue... Read more
A Yaoundé based think tank is cautioning Nigeria on implications for internal security in Nigeria and Cameroon as well as bilateral relations from the handling of Cameroonian separatists bei... Read more
Published originally under the title “Africa has an essential medicines list. Now it needs one for diagnostics” in The Conversation, (October 25th, 2016) this piece is being republished here... Read more
