Participatory democracy is a work in progress, Tulia Falleti, associate professor of political science at the University of Pennsylvania, saidin a lecture Wednesday on the introduction, spread and ...

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The topic today is “Participatory Democracy”, which must be said from the onset is not a rhetorical concept — it either is or it isn’t. In simple terms, participatory democracy means the involvement ...

The management of Democracy Newsline Newspaper has appointed His Royal Highness, Akogun Isiaq Ajibola, Akogun of Ife-Olukotun and co-founder/former Managing Director of Daily Trust Newspaper, as its ...

As we launch Democracy on a Tightrope in South Africa, we are struck by how familiar the global democratic landscape feels in both of our countries.

Local governments need authority to manage their own districts; otherwise, internal instability will be exploited by external threats,” says Mustafa Kamal.

There is a saying, popular in anarchist circles, that “elections are the means by which we choose the sauce with which we will be basted.” For anarchists there is a deep problem with claims of ...

The state chairman of the party, Mr Fatai Ibu-Owo, made the statement in Lagos at a symposium to commemorate the 80th post- humous birthday of Fawehinmi. The state chairman of the party, Mr Fatai ...

India, April 1 -- Democracy thrives when every voice is heard. In a vibrant democracy, every vote counts and every voice matters. Guided by this principle, the Chief Electoral Officer, Assam, through ...