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journal of african elections vol11 number 2 transparent democratic governance in africa

Transforming Women’s Role in Local Government in Lesotho through a Women’s Quota

Lesotho introduced a quota for women in local government in 2005 amid different interpretations of the concept and the general preparations for elections. The phase II era of decentralisation, after the quota for women was introduced, was marked by the October 2011 local government elections. In both instances a deliberate effort was made to reserve […]

journal of african elections vol3 number 1 transparent democratic governance in africa

Local Elections in the SADC Countries: A Comparative Analysis of Local Electoral Institutions

With the recent wave of democratisation in Sub-Saharan Africa a new interest has emerged in elected local councils. The importance of elected local governments in promoting democracy is now emphasised by both national actors and the international community. It is also increasingly underlined by research, both from the field of development theory/politics and from comparative […]

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