Fannie Lou Hamer was an artist who fought for inclusive democracy. Her advocacy and activism laid the groundwork for the 1965 Voting Rights Act.

Poynter’s National Advisory Board, including its newest members, will join the Poynter Board of Trustees in convening in St. Petersburg on Feb. 10 and 11 to discuss important issues and trends ...

The Aareonakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Abiodun Adams, described the death of foremost Afenifere leader and staunch Awoist ...

The Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed, former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC Prof Attahiru Jega, former Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode ...

Tributes have poured in for Ayo Adebanjo, late Afenifere leader, hailing him as a political icon, nationalist, defender of democracy.

Chief Adebanjo Prominent Nigerians, including President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, former President Goodluck Jonathan, former Vice President Abubakar Atiku, Labour Party presidential candidate for the 2023 ...

Executive director of the Peering Advocacy and Advancement Center in Africa (PAACA), Ezenwa Nwagwu has emphasized on the urgent need to rebuild citizens ... Democracy thrives on the active ...

Could "citizen" discourage Indigenous people and immigrants from participating? Does "science" scare away non-scientists? A new study suggests the label has little effect on participation ...

Malign actors are using tactics to manipulate or disrupt democratic processes, such as elections, in the EU and its member states. This includes the spread of false or misleading information and the ...

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Speaking after a two-day meeting held on January 30-31 in Windhoek,Sheuneni Kurasha, manager of the Programme on Democracy ... accountability and citizen participation in regional integration ...