Remember to Reclaim—Confronting Colonial Pasts and the Way Forward
In 2018, Sylvie Njobati launched a global campaign demanding the return of the Ngonnso statue from the Ethnological Museum in…
Geographical Coverage: Africa
Sanjay Pradhan at the 2022 OGP Africa and the Middle East Regional Meeting
Watch Sanjay Pradhan, Chief Executive Officer of the Open Government , deliver opening remarks at the 2022 Africa and the…
Debt Transparency: Mitigating Development Crises in Africa and the Middle East
African and Middle East governments are struggling to pay the debts that they incurred on behalf of their states. In…
Data Protection in Africa: A Look at OGP Member Progress
This report aims to understand and analyse the context and major barriers to effective data protection in the fourteen African…
Reversing West Africa’s authoritarian turn
This article argues that West Africa’s slide toward authoritarianism can be stopped.
Namibian President Hage Geingob Remarks on the Importance of Presidential Term Limits in Africa
President Geingob (Namibia) speaks about the importance of democratic term limits and respecting constitutionalism at the International Summit on Constitutionalism…
Environmental and Climate Policy in Africa
The African Union’s Agenda 2063 sets out the aspiration of African countries to focus on sustainable development. The continent has…
Women’s Political Participation: Africa Barometer 2021
The Barometer is a key resource of the consortium Enhancing the Inclusion of Women in Political Participation in Africa (WPP)…
Transitional Justice and Social Cohesion (re)Construction in African Countries during the COVID-19 Pandemic
This document is about an event to discuss how for citizens, leaders and partners has become challenging to determine how…
The impact of the covid-19 crisis on constitutionalism and the rule of law in French- and Portuguese-speaking countries of central and West Africa.
This report analyses the discussion of a webinar on how the COVID-19 crisis has had an impact on the democratic…