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Samuel Benin

Samuel Benin is the Acting Director for Africa in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit. He conducts research on national strategies and public investment for accelerating food systems transformation in Africa and provides analytical support to the African Union’s CAADP Biennial Review.

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Zambia has an election this week. Here’s what you need to know (Washington Post)

August 11, 2021


Washington Post published an op-ed by senior research fellow Danielle Resnick on the upcoming elections in Zambia. Like other African nations, Zambia’s elections, in 1991, marked a wave of democratic transitions. However, Zambia has since experienced a significant reversal of its democratic gains, as detailed in a recent Amnesty International report. In Zambia, democratic erosion. Today, Zambian voters aren’t happy about the country’s economic outlook or its external debt problem. Republished in Revista de Prensa (Spain). 

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