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Year of Global Africa: Panel Discussion, Elections and the Democratic Future of Africa  (Academic)

Kongamano Student Group and African Studies Center invite you to:

Panel Discussion: Elections and the Democratic Future of Africa

Date: Thursday, Nov. 8

Time: 5-7pm

Place: Room 201 International Center

One scholar has argued, "Elections are not only the life of democracy but also the death of dictatorship." Still with this reality, many African states are yet to achieve electoral democracy. The panel discusses prospects of democracy in Africa in the 21st century.

Panelists:

Peter Penar, assistant professor, Department of Political Science

Ahmed Nuhu, doctoral student, Department of Agriculture, Food and Resource Economics

Angela Manjichi, doctoral student, Department of Community Sustainability

Idris Abubakar, doctoral candidate, Department of Educational Administration

Luyando Katenda, junior, Department of International Relations

Panel Moderator:

Jorem Awadu, doctoral student, Department of Rehabilitation Counseling and Disability Studies


Location: Room 201, International Center
Sponsor: Kongamano Student Group & African Studies Center
Contact: Damaris Choti
email pic chotid@msu.edu
phone pic 517-353-1700