Africa’s democratic roots are deep and ready to be reclaimed.
From the shir to the kgotla, Africa’s history demonstrates that democratic practice is indigenous, and reclaiming it is the key to a stronger future.
By Awale Kullane
Former Ambassador of Somalia to China and Sweden.
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