The country must urgently address the politics of ethnicity before it can move towards a workable democracy.
Jerry John Rawlings remains the most polarizing political figure in Ghana since Kwame Nkrumah
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Tanzania's October poll shows that elections are purely performative for governments which do not adhere to the basic tenets of democracy.