Kenya’s elections are much more than just a ruthless game of thrones

Justin Willis is a professor of History, University of Durham. Justin Willis’ work has been largely concerned with identity, authority and social change in eastern Africa stretching back over the last two hundred years. Gabrielle Lynch is Professor of Comparative Politics , University of Warwick. Gabrielle studied at the University of Oxford for a BA … Continue reading “Kenya’s elections are much more than just a ruthless game of thrones”

Four ways the Kenyan elections could be rigged – and how to stop it

Nic Cheeseman is Professor of Democracy at the University of Birmingham. He was formerly the Director of the African Studies Centre at the University of Oxford. His research addresses a range of questions such as whether populism is an effective strategy of political mobilization in Africa, how paying tax changes citizens’ attitudes towards democracy and … Continue reading “Four ways the Kenyan elections could be rigged – and how to stop it”