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Man holding a sign protesting state abductions in Kenya during a public demonstration.

Accountability Gone Missing In Kenya

By Michelle Gavin Amid a spate of abductions and disappearances in Kenya, President Ruto’s government feigns ignorance. In the wake of last year’s Gen Z protests, Kenyan President William Ruto had two choices. He could accept the youthful population’s rejection of business as usual and get serious about cleaning up corruption in government, aiming to ride […]

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People waiting in line to vote amid Zimbabwe political violence.

Zimbabwe Political Violence Casts Spotlight On Free And Fair Polls

By Ignatius Banda With political violence escalating in Zimbabwe, national elections slated for later this year face questions about whether the polls will meet free and fair international benchmarks. Zimbabwe’s elections have routinely met scrutiny largely because of what critics say is state-sponsored violence and the intimidation of opposition political parties. Recent weeks have seen violent […]

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