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journal of african elections vol19 number 1 transparent democratic governance in africa

Operational and Procedural Integrity of elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Malpractice has affected the integrity of elections in the DRC in its three recent democratic electoral cycles: 2006, 2011, and 2018, particularly the last cycle. However, even though national and international media indicate that the degree of threats to electoral integrity is more critical in the DRC than the rest of Africa, the problems in […]

journal of african elections vol15 number 1 transparent democratic governance in africa

Accountability Contract Officers and the Integrity of the 2012 Election outcome in Ghana eisa

The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) has successfully managed five out of the six elections since the adoption of Ghana’s 1992 Republican Constitution, which gave legal status to the country’s democratisation process despite some administrative lapses over the years. The 2012 presidential election, however, served as a credibility test for the EC. In this paper […]