• Is Democracy In Retreat in Africa?

  • Nov 28 2024
  • Length: 16 mins
  • Podcast

Is Democracy In Retreat in Africa?

  • Summary

  • 2024 has seen elections all across the continent of Africa, but incumbents lost or saw their majorities shrink -- as in Botswana, Mauritius, Senegal and South Africa -- in a sign of growing disillusionment with leaders around the continent. Political commentator, author and Bloomberg columnist Justice Malala described this year of elections as ‘hard to watch’. On this episode he joins Jennifer Zabasajja to explain why he found it so hard, and if there’s any signs of hope for Democracy on the continent

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