The 1950s, 60s and 70s were a heady time for Africa, as the continent broke free from the shackles of colonialism after more than a century of formal European rule following the 1884-5 Berlin Conference. Leaders in the vanguard, such Ghana’s Kwame Nkrumah, whose…
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Civil-military relations: An uneasy alliance
After years of armed struggle to compete for power, Africa has ended up with a post-liberation legacy…
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