How Africa's youth wants to save democracy

Jun 24, 2026, 07:02 AM en source ↗

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Africa's young population is often confronted with aging, autocratic rulers. Unwilling to merely perform democratic rituals, many young Africans are searching for creative ways to hold governments accountable and rebuild democratic institutions from below.

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Africa's young population often finds itself facing aging, autocratic rulers. Unwilling to settle for democratic rituals alone, many are searching for creative new ways to shape their future.