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Zara Issa Abdou, Nigerien advocate for an equitable, prosperous Sahel

Zara Issa Abdou, a Nigerien activist and founding member of Sahel Activistes Niger, shares her inspiring story of commitment to social justice and the…

21 janvier 2025Read

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[Republic of Guinea]: AfricTivistes demands opposition leader’s release

On Tuesday, 7 January 2025, the correctional court of Conakry sentenced the opposition leader, Aliou Bah, president of the Mouvement Démocratique Libé…

9 janvier 2025Read

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[Republic of Guinea] AfricTivistes stands against abuses, threats to freedoms in Guinea

Journalist Habib Marouane Camara, the general manager of the news website lerevelateur224.com, was violently abducted on the evening of Tuesday, Decem…

10 décembre 2024Read

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AfricTivistes and Isika Join Forces to Foster a New Dynamic of Citizen Participation in Madagascar

As part of their shared commitment to leveraging a new dynamic of citizen participation and creating a network of change-makers in Madagascar, AfricTi…

29 novembre 2024Read

AfricTivistes Champion of Governance and DemocracyNews

Thuli Madonsela receives the AfricTivistes Champion of Governance and Democracy Award

The 2024 AfricTivistes Champion of Governance and Democracy initiative was concluded on the sidelines of the Drive for Democracy Indaba, held in Johan…

25 novembre 2024Read

NewsOne power, two terms

Documentary Film: AfricTivistes Celebrates the Democratic Resilience of the Senegalese People

Following the success of its first documentary titled “Senegal: One Power, Two Terms,” AfricTivistes continues to celebrate Senegalese democracy with …

18 novembre 2024Read

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Democracy in Africa put to the test by the digital revolution

From 14th October to 4th November 2024, the Africa Drive For Democracy conference on the theme of “Rediscovering Africa’s Democratic Soul: Renewing th…

18 novembre 2024Read

AfricTivistes Champion of Governance and DemocracyNews

AfricTivistes presents Governance, Democracy Champion award on 24 November

In January, AfricTivistes launched the Champion of Governance and Democracy initiative to contribute to promoting democratic governance in Africa thro…

15 novembre 2024Read

NewsOne power, two terms

The Challenge of the Sanctity of Term Limits in Africa: Between Power Grabs and Democratic Illusion

The issue of term limits has always been a major concern on the continent. In the aftermath of independence, many African states adopted strong regime…

8 novembre 2024Read