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ICT regulations and policies in Cameroon

Introduction Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) or New Information and Communication Technologies (NICTs) combining computer science and telecommunications, have become more widespread in the context...

Role and Relevance of the Youth in Policy-making and Governance: India, Africa and G-20

G-20 Presidency, 2023 India’s assumption of G-20 presidency for the on-going year is the one pivotal episode that offers myriad opportunities and variety of challenges...
36th Summit of the African Union

What Should we Retain from the 36th Summit of the African Union?

From February 18 to 19, 2023 in Addis Ababa, was held the 36th ordinary session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government...

The contested legal provisions of Cameroonian electoral law

As Cameroon prepares to experience an intense electoral year in 2025, marked by legislative and municipal elections, the extension of the mandate of deputies...

Is Covid-19 Exacerbating Nationalism While Promoting State Capitalism?

The pandemic has unveiled nation-states craving force for state capitalism and promoting nationalism that is, on the other hand, eroding neoliberal capitalism’s foundations. To what extent are these nationalistic tendencies expressed?
Cameroon Welcomes Emmanuel Macron: A Visit Amid Multidimensional Challenges

Cameroon Welcomes Emmanuel Macron: A Visit Amid Multidimensional Challenges

The press conference given by President Biya and President Macron gave an insight into the content of their one-on-one exchanges. Many points of convergence emerged on subjects relating to bilateral cooperation and international current affairs.

Why Societies Must Decolonize: Critical Questions Surrounding Decolonization

Introduction Decolonization is a long and cumbersome process. In relation to Africa, decolonization has undergone many phases. Political decolonization peaked in the 1960s, with many...

Evaluating the Diaspora as the Primer For Economic Development In Cameroon

Introduction Around the world, societies are changing, and individuals are equally migrating. According to the (I), these individuals who are living outside of their...

Political alternation in Cameroon, between boycotting elections and a closed electoral system

The Cameroonian political scene opened in the early 1990s with the adoption of a law which established the legislative framework for political parties (...
Regional Integration In CEMAC

CEMAC ZONE: A Brief Overview of the Integration Process

With a commercial exchange rate estimated at less than 3% compared to a continental average of 17%, the Central African Economic and Monetary Community...

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Strengthening Africa’s Democratic Pathway: Lessons from the Ghanaian Experience

Introduction Ghana held another successful presidential and parliamentary elections on December 7, 2024, marking the ninth general elections with two presidential run-offs that have taken...

Open Source vs. Proprietary Solutions in Land Governance: Navigating Uganda’s Digital Landscape

Government and civil society institutions in Uganda face a choice between open source and proprietary software solutions to register customary land across the country....

Women’s leadership and Think Tanks in Central Africa: what impact on public policy?

Following their creation in Europe and their subsequent spread in America, think tanks are gradually taking roots on the African continent (1). Indeed, public...

The resilience of civil society organizations in the context of a shrinking civic space...

The civic space allows citizens to freely exercise certain basic freedoms without hindrance such as, freedom of expression, freedom of association and freedom of...

Steadfastness in Perilous Times: The role of Governance and Democracy Think Tanks in Spotlighting...

Introduction The prevalence and rising trend of authoritarianism is a significant challenge confronting many Francophone African countries (1). In response to this trend, governance...

Placing the Human at the Centre of Healthcare Delivery in Cameroon

In late March 2024, the Nkafu Policy Institute screened a short documentary film about Monique Koumatekel, a young pregnant woman who died together with...