The Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB) has decried what it describes as a shrinking and deteriorating democratic environment, marked by the arrests and prolonged detention...
Zambia, like many countries, stands to gain from robust free speech, but it also faces challenges from what some describe as an “avalanche of speech.” While...
Upholding the rule of law is fundamental to protecting human rights and dignity, ensuring justice and equality for all and promoting stability, security, and predictability. It...
The introduction of multiparty democracy in Zambia in 1991 by the Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) also saw the emergence of independent media houses such as...
Last Wednesday, May 29, 2024, marked exactly the silver jubilee of Nigeria’s return to civil rule. However, the celebration has been shifted to June 12 in...
The Zambian government has called on the European Union (EU) to help in strengthening democratic initiatives in the country as it prepares for general elections in...
President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has once again expressed his aversion for coups in the African continent, while insisting that the tenets of democracy must be...
There is no acceptance speech in the Middle East and North Africa’s political landscape. Independent observers are faced with dichotomous perceptions about the way democracy and...
MKO Abiola won the 1993 presidential election. The election was the freest and the fairest election held in Nigeria. The tooth-gap dictator-butcher IBB dastardly murdered both...