UDP presidential flag bearer selection: Forms but not degrees of democracy
[The Standard - The Gambia] - 8/09/2025
By Dr Lamin Keita The United Democratic Party’s (UDP) 11 candidates vying for the position of presidential flag bearer presents both opportunities and a political smokescreen in African politics. This development has inspired considerable debate about the nature and quality of democracy within (…)
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