Siphamandla Zondi
Siphamandla Zondi is a professor of politics and international relations at the University of Johannesburg (UJ). Prof Zondi was the Executive Director of the Institute for Global Dialogue (IGD) from 2009-2016. He received his BA and Higher Diploma in Education from the former University of Durban-Westville before graduating with MPhil and DPhil in African Studies […]
J. Shola Omotola
Dr J. Shola Omotola is a Senior Lecturer in political science at Redeemer’s university, Nigeria. He specialises in comparative African democratisation and election studies, among other interests. Articles by Dr Omotola have been published in leading journals, including African Affairs and Commonwealth and Comparative. He is co-editor of the 2014 books Horror in paradise: Framework for […]
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Efehi Raymond Okoro
Mr Efehi Raymond Okoro is a Lecturer in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration at the University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria.
Ryan Triche
Ryan Triche is an African regional specialist focusing on governance, conflict mediation, human rights, and the responsibility to protect. He is currently undertaking graduate studies at Seton Hall University’s School of Diplomacy in New Jersey, where he is concentrating in post-conflict reconstruction and sustainability.
Emmanuel Ikechi Onah
Dr Emmanuel Ikechi Onah is Lecturer in the Department of Political Science at the University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria.
Kelemework Tafere Reda
Dr Kelemework Tafere Reda is a Visiting Researcher at the Institute of Dispute Resolution in Africa (IDRA), University of South Africa (UNISA).
Aleksi Ylönen
Aleksi Ylönen is a post-doctoral researcher at the Department of Political Science and Contemporary History, University of Turku, Finland. His research focuses on politics and security issues in the greater Horn of Africa, and his works have been published in various journals, edited volumes and online.
Mikael Eriksson
Dr Mikael Eriksson is the Deputy Research Director at the Swedish Defence Research Agency in Sweden.
Nisrine Amel Lamamra
Dr Nisrine Amel Lamamra is a Researcher who specialises in the North Africa and Sahel regions.