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Can the Presidential Election help Guinea’s Democracy?

AMA — Mon, 12 Oct 2015 21:49:27 +0000

The Union for the Democratic Forces of Guinea, the country’s main opposition party, has already said that fraud was widespread in the presidential vote that saw millions head to the polls on Sunday. That’s the second democratic vote in Guinea since gaining independence from France in 1958. Years of coups and military rule followed until [...]

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#Africa > Morocco Votes

AMA — Fri, 04 Sep 2015 21:35:45 +0000

Al Jazeera’s Inside Story is in the Moroccan capital Rabat, where voters have cast their votes in the first regional and local elections to take place since King Mohammed VI conceded powers and changed the constitution following 2011 protests. The Islamic-leaning Justice and Development Party won an historic victory in the elections that followed those protests. [...]

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Is peace really possible in South Sudan?

AMA — Thu, 27 Aug 2015 02:05:17 +0000

By Inside Story: South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has signed a peace deal that it is hoped will end 20 months of war. The conflict has killed tens of thousands of people and brought the world’s newest country to the brink of famine and economic collapse. Rebel leader Riek Machar signed the deal last week, but [...]

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