Towards A Post‑Exit Transitional Framework for ECOWAS‑AES Relations
On 29 January 2025, the year long notice by Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger of their denunciation of the Revised ECOWAS Treaty took effect, formally marking their exit from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). At the time of their departure, these three states collectively accounted for 54.35% of ECOWAS’s landmass, 17.4% of […]
The Democratic Quality of Primaries in Ghana: A Look at the 2020 NPP Internal Party Elections
In Ghana, political party primaries are not only a democratic imperative but also a constitutional requirement. However, no laws regulate the conduct of political party primaries in Ghana. Even the involvement of the national election management body, the Electoral Commission (EC), is limited to the counting and declaration of votes. This paper shares insights on […]