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Stop the constitutional coup in Côte d’Ivoire: A threat to peace, security and sub-regional stability

Since Ivorian President Alassane Dramane OUATTARA announced that he would stand for a third term in the presidential election scheduled for 31 October…

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FEATURE?: African presidents: life after power!

More than a hundred people have held the highest offices of state across the 55 countries of the African continent. Some died while in office. Others …

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Post-COVID-19 Outlook: The Role of Young People in Urban Management

AFRICTIVISTES is at the heart of efforts to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. We are also working to address the crisis’s knock-on effects, pa…

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A MAP OF YOUTH INITIATIVES TO COMBAT THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 IN AFRICA: The perspective of Africtivistes’ focal points

Africa is facing the COVID-19 pandemic, and young people have played their part in the response. That is why Oxfam and Africtivistes are seeking to hi…

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Could we take a more measured approach to achieving the ECOWAS Vision 2020 by 2030?

The mantra “ECOWAS of the People” gained popularity when ECOWAS Vision 2020 was adopted in June 2008. Since its adoption, many citizens have remained …

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Open letter to keep the internet free and secure during the elections in the Republic of Guinea

For the presidential election in the Republic of Guinea to be fair and democratic, President Alpha Condé must ensure stable and open internet access b…

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WHITE PAPER: Digital Technology Put to the Test During the Covid-19 Public Health Emergency in Senegal: Between Innovation and the Necessity of Personal Data Protection

The current crisis has highlighted the key role played by digital technologies in managing the pandemic. Now that digital technology has become an int…

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Call for applications for Mauritania – ACET West Africa Civic Engagement Tour

The AfricTivistes Civic Engagement Tour (#ACET West Africa) is a programme of capacity-building workshops for young people aged 18 to 35 who live in W…

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Arrest of a pro-democracy activist in Togo: Outrage over Faure Gnassingbé’s authoritarian excesses!

Since 28 November 2020, Ms Kafui ADJAMAGBO-JOHNSON, West Africa Regional Coordinator for Women, Law and Development in Africa (WiLDAF/FeDDAF-AO), has …

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