African Arguments

Top Menu

  • About Us
  • Submit
  • Contact us
  • Advertise
  • Newsletter
  • Jobs

Main Menu

  • Home
  • Country
    • Central
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Chad
      • Congo-Brazzaville
      • Congo-Kinshasa
      • Equatorial Guinea
      • Gabon
    • East
      • Burundi
      • Comoros
      • Dijbouti
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Kenya
      • Rwanda
      • Seychelles
      • Somalia
      • South Sudan
      • Sudan
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
      • Red Sea
    • North
      • Algeria
      • Egypt
      • Libya
      • Morocco
      • Tunisia
      • Western Sahara
    • Southern
      • Angola
      • Botswana
      • Lesotho
      • Madagascar
      • Malawi
      • Mauritius
      • Mozambique
      • Namibia
      • South Africa
      • Swaziland
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • West
      • Benin
      • Burkina Faso
      • Cape Verde
      • Côte d’Ivoire
      • The Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Guinea Bissau
      • Liberia
      • Mali
      • Mauritania
      • Niger
      • Nigeria
      • São Tomé and Príncipe
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
  • Politics
    • Elections Map
  • Economy
  • Society
  • Culture
  • Red Sea
  • Insiders Insights
  • Donate
  • About Us
  • Submit
  • Contact us
  • Advertise
  • Newsletter
  • Jobs

logo

Header Banner

African Arguments

  • Home
  • Country
    • Central
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Chad
      • Congo-Brazzaville
      • Congo-Kinshasa
      • Equatorial Guinea
      • Gabon
    • East
      • Burundi
      • Comoros
      • Dijbouti
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Kenya
      • Rwanda
      • Seychelles
      • Somalia
      • South Sudan
      • Sudan
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
      • Red Sea
    • North
      • Algeria
      • Egypt
      • Libya
      • Morocco
      • Tunisia
      • Western Sahara
    • Southern
      • Angola
      • Botswana
      • Lesotho
      • Madagascar
      • Malawi
      • Mauritius
      • Mozambique
      • Namibia
      • South Africa
      • Swaziland
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • West
      • Benin
      • Burkina Faso
      • Cape Verde
      • Côte d’Ivoire
      • The Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Guinea Bissau
      • Liberia
      • Mali
      • Mauritania
      • Niger
      • Nigeria
      • São Tomé and Príncipe
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
  • Politics
    • Elections Map
  • Economy
  • Society
  • Culture
  • Red Sea
  • Insiders Insights
  • Donate

Author: Robtel Neajai Pailey & David Harris

Robtel Neajai Pailey & David Harris

Robtel Neajai Pailey is a Liberian academic, activist and author of the anti-corruption children’s book Gbagba (2013, One Moore Book). David Harris is a specialist in African politics, in particular in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Ghana, and author of Sierra Leone: a political history (2013, Hurst & Co).

  • Liberia is preparing for its third set of elections since the end of the civil war. Credit: Brittany Danisch.
    LiberiaPolitics
    By Robtel Neajai Pailey & David Harris
    September 14, 2017
    2907
    2

    Runners and riders: Liberia gears up for most unpredictable elections yet

    With President Sirleaf set to step down after 12 years in office, 20 candidates are competing to replace her. On 10 October 2017, Liberia will go ...
    Read More

Our Newsletters

Interactive Elections Map

Find us on Facebook

Follow us on twitter

  • 61696
    Followers

Most Read

  • DRC election results: Opposition candidate Felix Tshisekedi was announced the surprise winner of the DRC's presidential election. Credit: UDPS.
    Congo’s 2018 elections: An analysis of implausible results
  • Sudan protests: Overlooking Khartoum, Sudan. Credit: Christopher Michel.
    Sudan Uprising III: What 1964 and 1985 tell us about today’s protests
  • Gabon coup: Early on Monday morning, soldiers announced they had seized power.
    Gabon’s coup may be over, but its many crises are not
  • Smuggling networks in east Sudan are flexible and resilient. Credit: SOS Sahel
    With Ethiopia’s border now open, why are Eritreans still fleeing to Sudan?
  • Somali expels UN envoy: Mogadishu, Somali. Credit: Frank Keillor.
    Insiders Insight: Kicked out of Mogadishu

About

African Arguments is a pan-African platform for news analysis, comment and opinion. We seek to analyse issues facing the continent, investigate the stories that matter, and amplify a diversity of voices.

Our content is published on a Creative Commons license.

Get in touch

editor@africanarguments.org

Brought to you by


  • Cookies
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
© Copyright African Arguments 2018
By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.