Ghana is in its Fourth Republic, created through a new constitution in 1993. France has been under a Fifth Republic since 1958. Countries establish a new republic as a drastic measure for a variety of ...

Sam Matema — Under the leadership of the forward-looking, forward-focused, transformational, pragmatic and servant leader, President Mnangagwa, the Executive is talking less and doing more across the ...

The Jatiya Nagorik Party (National Citizen Party, NCP), driven by the momentum of the anti-discrimination student movement and the Jatiya Nagorik Committee, recently proposed the establishment of what ...

It wasn’t till the 2030s that the history books came to see the election of 2009 as the historical prelude to the Second Republic, the first leapt hurdle to the run-up to the Reconstitution of 2017 ...

BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed has raised questions about the National Citizen Party's, or NCP’s, promises of establishing a “second republic” and “Constituent Assembly election”. “Has ...

Our learning from the politics of the Second Republic is that the NPN got many to decamp but the decampees lost the support of their constituents and could not deliver. Ondo State went up in flames ...

For example, shortly after the proclamation of the Republic, an armed group of cenetistas escorted Companys to the civil governor’s building so that he could take office. 3 Solidaridad Obrera welcomed ...

Zimbabwe has an unimpeachable record for holding regular elections whenever they are due. This is, however, as far as positive records in our electoral history go. As the imminent 2023 electoral ...

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s ‘Second Republic’ dream seems to have collapsed in spectacular fashion, with ordinary citizens’ lives increasingly getting harder under his reign since the ouster of the ...