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Why Democracy Cannot Develop Africa Democracy has been sold to Africa as the only path to development, but the evidence tells a different story. The same Western powers preaching democracy today did not build their own countries through real democracy. And the version they export to Africa often serves...

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Why Is Africa Still Copying Western Democracy? Between the United States’s National Endowment for Democracy (NED) and the European Union’s Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument (NDICI)-Global Europe, the West spends hundreds of millions of dollars annually in Africa to “support democracy”. But what is the West really supporting, and why? What “democratic” African governments presently enjoy this “support”? What gives the West the moral authority to lecture Africa about good governance at all? And why do so many Africans subscribe to the idea that the Western conception of democracy is the best form of governance? What danger does this unexamined belief pose to the African continent? Barra Hart reports for the Spearhead.
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Why Is Africa Still Copying Western Democracy? Between the United States’s National Endowment for Democracy (NED) and the European Union’s Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument (NDICI)-Global Europe, the West spends hundreds of millions of dollars annually in Africa to “support democracy”. But what is the West really supporting, and why? What “democratic” African governments presently enjoy this “support”? What gives the West the moral authority to lecture Africa about good governance at all? And why do so many Africans subscribe to the idea that the Western conception of democracy is the best form of governance? What danger does this unexamined belief pose to the African continent? Barra Hart reports for the Spearhead.

The Spearhead

33,830 次观看 • 6 个月前

This is a great day for democracy in South Africa. Today we vote for the stability and the extension of our democracy. Today South Africa decides on the future of our country and I have no doubt that once again the people will invest their confidence and give the mandate to the African National Congress to continue to lead our country. #IamVotingANC
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This is a great day for democracy in South Africa. Today we vote for the stability and the extension of our democracy. Today South Africa decides on the future of our country and I have no doubt that once again the people will invest their confidence and give the mandate to the African National Congress to continue to lead our country. #IamVotingANC

Cyril Ramaphosa 🇿🇦

585,304 次观看 • 2 年前

AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK: A TROJAN HORSE They call it the African Development Bank. But what if Africa’s financial future is being steered by a Trojan horse? Foreign powers block projects, sabotage leadership and shape policy to keep Africa dependent. The African Union faces the same trap: foreign money and foreign strings. Let us know your thoughts in the comments.
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AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK: A TROJAN HORSE They call it the African Development Bank. But what if Africa’s financial future is being steered by a Trojan horse? Foreign powers block projects, sabotage leadership and shape policy to keep Africa dependent. The African Union faces the same trap: foreign money and foreign strings. Let us know your thoughts in the comments.

African Stream

10,696 次观看 • 1 年前

The reason why the West is so obsessed with democracy for Africa is very simple: they have socialized Africans into becoming lazy thinkers through religion and Western education. So you have a population with equal power to make electoral decisions, but not equal wisdom. Socrates explained why democracy is never the answer in this video.
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The reason why the West is so obsessed with democracy for Africa is very simple: they have socialized Africans into becoming lazy thinkers through religion and Western education. So you have a population with equal power to make electoral decisions, but not equal wisdom. Socrates explained why democracy is never the answer in this video.

Biggest Mack

33,756 次观看 • 5 个月前

UK democracy. This happened today. Isn't this the same thing the Nigerian parliament did to a certain female lawmaker, Natasha? This is where Africa copies democracy from. I'm sure Nigerians watching this will tell you that the Lady had no respect, but wait until this same thing happens in their own parliament, they will tell you that black people are ‘backward’ for suspending an MP for her opinion.
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UK democracy. This happened today. Isn't this the same thing the Nigerian parliament did to a certain female lawmaker, Natasha? This is where Africa copies democracy from. I'm sure Nigerians watching this will tell you that the Lady had no respect, but wait until this same thing happens in their own parliament, they will tell you that black people are ‘backward’ for suspending an MP for her opinion.

Biggest Mack

11,823 次观看 • 5 个月前

Africa Is One Market, But Not for Africans Africa has been treated as one big market for foreign goods, but Africans have been discouraged from treating Africa as one market for ourselves. The same people who tell us continental trade is too complicated have no problem moving their own products across our borders. They want access to Africa’s market, but they do not want Africa to trade freely with itself. Because an Africa that trades with itself is an Africa that becomes stronger, more independent, and less dependent on foreign imports. So when you see foreign products everywhere across the continent, while African products remain trapped inside their own countries, understand what you are looking at. Dependency by design.
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Africa Is One Market, But Not for Africans Africa has been treated as one big market for foreign goods, but Africans have been discouraged from treating Africa as one market for ourselves. The same people who tell us continental trade is too complicated have no problem moving their own products across our borders. They want access to Africa’s market, but they do not want Africa to trade freely with itself. Because an Africa that trades with itself is an Africa that becomes stronger, more independent, and less dependent on foreign imports. So when you see foreign products everywhere across the continent, while African products remain trapped inside their own countries, understand what you are looking at. Dependency by design.

The Spearhead

345,240 次观看 • 3 个月前

We will not be neutral in the face of rubbish. They sing Shangaan suka endleleni, they call African people rats who breed uncontrollably, they threaten African people and incite violence and death. This is divisive nonsense which almost sank our democracy in the 90’s, the intent is to splinter South Africa into isolated Bantustans. First isolate us from Africa, then divide us amongst ourselves. Our democracy is too important to succumb to clowns.
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We will not be neutral in the face of rubbish. They sing Shangaan suka endleleni, they call African people rats who breed uncontrollably, they threaten African people and incite violence and death. This is divisive nonsense which almost sank our democracy in the 90’s, the intent is to splinter South Africa into isolated Bantustans. First isolate us from Africa, then divide us amongst ourselves. Our democracy is too important to succumb to clowns.

Sinawo Thambo

311,095 次观看 • 3 个月前

Watch 🔥 🔥 🔥. Presentation at the Athens Democracy Forum: "In the Dust of the Old World, What Will Rise?" I had the privilege to present on the current state of democracy in the Creative Debate Series at the Athens Democracy Forum—and we set the house on fire. We’re not holding back. It’s clear: authoritarians aren’t popular because they’re powerful or offer better solutions. They’re popular because people are afraid, and they are taking advantage of this. The fear is real. The old world is unraveling. But democracy—flawed as it is—remains the only system that allows for protest, reform, and true evolution. What will rise from the dust? A vibrant, inclusive democracy or a brittle world ruled by fear? The choice is ours. WELEAD Africa Athens Democracy Forum @KZamberia Democracy and Culture Foundation Kofi Annan Foundation Go Warriors Go ! #AthensDemocracyForum #CreativeDebate #Democracy #Authoritarianism #Leadership #FutureofGovernance
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Watch 🔥 🔥 🔥. Presentation at the Athens Democracy Forum: "In the Dust of the Old World, What Will Rise?" I had the privilege to present on the current state of democracy in the Creative Debate Series at the Athens Democracy Forum—and we set the house on fire. We’re not holding back. It’s clear: authoritarians aren’t popular because they’re powerful or offer better solutions. They’re popular because people are afraid, and they are taking advantage of this. The fear is real. The old world is unraveling. But democracy—flawed as it is—remains the only system that allows for protest, reform, and true evolution. What will rise from the dust? A vibrant, inclusive democracy or a brittle world ruled by fear? The choice is ours. WELEAD Africa Athens Democracy Forum @KZamberia Democracy and Culture Foundation Kofi Annan Foundation Go Warriors Go ! #AthensDemocracyForum #CreativeDebate #Democracy #Authoritarianism #Leadership #FutureofGovernance

Namatai Kwekweza🇿🇼

17,231 次观看 • 11 个月前

“Our democracy” is simply Rousseau’s General Will. It declares one side the rightful owner of the system, so an election loss becomes an attack on democracy itself instead of democracy working. Rousseau said the nation has a single General Will, the true interest of the people, separate from what individuals actually vote for. Anyone who rejects it can be forced to be free because their dissent only proves they misunderstand their real interest. Replace “General Will” with “our democracy” and the logic is the same. The other side is not a rival to persuade but a threat to something you already embody.
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“Our democracy” is simply Rousseau’s General Will. It declares one side the rightful owner of the system, so an election loss becomes an attack on democracy itself instead of democracy working. Rousseau said the nation has a single General Will, the true interest of the people, separate from what individuals actually vote for. Anyone who rejects it can be forced to be free because their dissent only proves they misunderstand their real interest. Replace “General Will” with “our democracy” and the logic is the same. The other side is not a rival to persuade but a threat to something you already embody.

Rothmus 🏴

20,937 次观看 • 1 个月前

2027: Nigerians Are Walking Into the Foreign Intervention Trap Nigerians are making a serious mistake ahead of the 2027 elections. Instead of rejecting foreign interference, both opposition politicians and many citizens appear to be looking to the same imperial powers that helped build Nigeria’s broken political system for rescue. But no foreign-backed “change” project will liberate Nigeria. It will only replace one puppet with another. The real solution is not another election shaped by foreign interests. It is a citizen-led movement strong enough to dismantle every imperial imprint in the country and build a Nigeria that serves its own people.
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2027: Nigerians Are Walking Into the Foreign Intervention Trap Nigerians are making a serious mistake ahead of the 2027 elections. Instead of rejecting foreign interference, both opposition politicians and many citizens appear to be looking to the same imperial powers that helped build Nigeria’s broken political system for rescue. But no foreign-backed “change” project will liberate Nigeria. It will only replace one puppet with another. The real solution is not another election shaped by foreign interests. It is a citizen-led movement strong enough to dismantle every imperial imprint in the country and build a Nigeria that serves its own people.

The Spearhead

27,335 次观看 • 4 个月前

Did You Know? The African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) plays a vital role in strengthening democracy, peace, and good governance across the continent. Every election season, the AU deploys expert teams of observers drawn from Member States, the Pan-African Parliament, civil society, and youth and gender networks to monitor elections and assess their credibility, transparency, and inclusiveness. Their findings and recommendations help improve electoral processes, promote citizen trust, and advance the AU’s vision of an Africa of good governance, democracy, respect for human rights, and the rule of law as set out in Agenda 2063 and the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance. Read and download the ACDEG and check if your country has ratified this charter.
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Did You Know? The African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) plays a vital role in strengthening democracy, peace, and good governance across the continent. Every election season, the AU deploys expert teams of observers drawn from Member States, the Pan-African Parliament, civil society, and youth and gender networks to monitor elections and assess their credibility, transparency, and inclusiveness. Their findings and recommendations help improve electoral processes, promote citizen trust, and advance the AU’s vision of an Africa of good governance, democracy, respect for human rights, and the rule of law as set out in Agenda 2063 and the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance. Read and download the ACDEG and check if your country has ratified this charter.

African Union

10,440 次观看 • 10 个月前

🚨 ZELENSKY IS A DICTATOR—AND THE EU GLOBALISTS ARE BACKING HIM! 🚨 🔴 **Let’s be clear: Zelensky has declared martial law, outlawed political opposition, and CANCELED elections—this is not democracy, this is DICTATORSHIP. 🔴 And who’s propping him up? The EU globalists, the same people who are crushing free speech, censoring their own citizens, and pushing endless war! 🔥 Ukraine doesn’t need more Western cash—it needs FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS! 🔥 📢 WHAT THIS MEANS: ⚠️ Zelensky is clinging to power, knowing the people would vote him out. ⚠️ The EU and NATO elites don’t care about democracy—they want total control. ⚠️ Ukraine’s future is being decided by corrupt politicians, not its own people! 💥 If Ukraine is truly “fighting for democracy,” why is there NO democracy left? 💥 🚨 Ukraine needs ELECTIONS—NOT more war, NOT more dictatorship! 🚨
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🚨 ZELENSKY IS A DICTATOR—AND THE EU GLOBALISTS ARE BACKING HIM! 🚨 🔴 **Let’s be clear: Zelensky has declared martial law, outlawed political opposition, and CANCELED elections—this is not democracy, this is DICTATORSHIP. 🔴 And who’s propping him up? The EU globalists, the same people who are crushing free speech, censoring their own citizens, and pushing endless war! 🔥 Ukraine doesn’t need more Western cash—it needs FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS! 🔥 📢 WHAT THIS MEANS: ⚠️ Zelensky is clinging to power, knowing the people would vote him out. ⚠️ The EU and NATO elites don’t care about democracy—they want total control. ⚠️ Ukraine’s future is being decided by corrupt politicians, not its own people! 💥 If Ukraine is truly “fighting for democracy,” why is there NO democracy left? 💥 🚨 Ukraine needs ELECTIONS—NOT more war, NOT more dictatorship! 🚨

Jim Ferguson

106,670 次观看 • 1 年前

Maponga Marara compares Burkina Faso under Ibrahim Traoré to China as two successful models that the rest of Africa should emulate. He argues that Africa dropped the ball somewhere along its historical path, particularly due to the disruptive interventions of parasites: imperialists who colonized the continent and plundered its mineral wealth. That interference derailed Africa’s developmental trajectory and imposed foreign systems, including the version of democracy exported to the continent, which has only bred instability. Maponga insists that despite this violent disruption, Africa can still march toward prosperity by following the example set by Traoré: a leader charting a defiant, anti-colonial path to self-determination and genuine sovereignty.
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Maponga Marara compares Burkina Faso under Ibrahim Traoré to China as two successful models that the rest of Africa should emulate. He argues that Africa dropped the ball somewhere along its historical path, particularly due to the disruptive interventions of parasites: imperialists who colonized the continent and plundered its mineral wealth. That interference derailed Africa’s developmental trajectory and imposed foreign systems, including the version of democracy exported to the continent, which has only bred instability. Maponga insists that despite this violent disruption, Africa can still march toward prosperity by following the example set by Traoré: a leader charting a defiant, anti-colonial path to self-determination and genuine sovereignty.

THEE ALFA HOUSE

11,438 次观看 • 4 个月前

During today’s House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing, I asked Secretary Marco Rubio a simple but critical question: when will the Venezuelan people finally have the opportunity to participate in free and fair elections? The people of Venezuela have waited far too long for democracy, accountability, and the right to choose their own future. A lasting transition must lead to credible elections and the restoration of democratic institutions. The world is watching, and the Venezuelan people deserve a clear path back to freedom.
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During today’s House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing, I asked Secretary Marco Rubio a simple but critical question: when will the Venezuelan people finally have the opportunity to participate in free and fair elections? The people of Venezuela have waited far too long for democracy, accountability, and the right to choose their own future. A lasting transition must lead to credible elections and the restoration of democratic institutions. The world is watching, and the Venezuelan people deserve a clear path back to freedom.

Rep. María Elvira Salazar

42,820 次观看 • 3 个月前

I did mention that Trump’s approach to South Africa will undermine America’s influence not only in South Africa but also on the continent. I also mentioned that China and the European Union will see a gap and fill it because nature does not like a vacuum. I also warned against making irrational comparisons with Zimbabwe because South Africa is not a dictatorship but a constitutional democracy where no single white farmer has lost land without compensation. For those who doubted my views on this issue, this video posted by European Union ambassadors to South Africa is your answer. You cannot antagonise and threaten everyone and expect to succeed in a world that has changed so much in the past thirty years. Trump’s position on South Africa is further weakened by the fact that it is anchored on a raft of lies, gossip, and rumours—a stance that is particularly demeaning for a superpower like America. The whole world is aware of this, and the reaction of the European Union, America’s closest ideological partner, tells its own independent story of a waning empire that is sabotaging its interests with ridiculous executive orders based on falsehoods.
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I did mention that Trump’s approach to South Africa will undermine America’s influence not only in South Africa but also on the continent. I also mentioned that China and the European Union will see a gap and fill it because nature does not like a vacuum. I also warned against making irrational comparisons with Zimbabwe because South Africa is not a dictatorship but a constitutional democracy where no single white farmer has lost land without compensation. For those who doubted my views on this issue, this video posted by European Union ambassadors to South Africa is your answer. You cannot antagonise and threaten everyone and expect to succeed in a world that has changed so much in the past thirty years. Trump’s position on South Africa is further weakened by the fact that it is anchored on a raft of lies, gossip, and rumours—a stance that is particularly demeaning for a superpower like America. The whole world is aware of this, and the reaction of the European Union, America’s closest ideological partner, tells its own independent story of a waning empire that is sabotaging its interests with ridiculous executive orders based on falsehoods.

Hopewell Chin’ono

147,402 次观看 • 1 年前

AFRICOM GENERAL REVEALS REAL REASON U.S. IS IN AFRICA Western media paints US imperialism as an altruistic initiative to bring democracy to savages too simple-minded to know who their enemies are. But, sometimes, the truth slips out, such as when US Africa Command (AFRICOM)’s General Michael Langley admitted why the United States holds a vast footprint on the continent. Apart from access to African resources, the presence of non-Western powers seems to be a problem for Washington. However, history shows the West broke African society through slavery, colonisation and ongoing neo-colonisation for the past five centuries. Russia and China, on the other hand, do not have such a history. What’s more puzzling is the West’s insistence on this strategy despite the messaging not attracting many adherents on the continent, not even from far more Western-leaning countries like Ghana. Take a look and please share your thoughts.
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AFRICOM GENERAL REVEALS REAL REASON U.S. IS IN AFRICA Western media paints US imperialism as an altruistic initiative to bring democracy to savages too simple-minded to know who their enemies are. But, sometimes, the truth slips out, such as when US Africa Command (AFRICOM)’s General Michael Langley admitted why the United States holds a vast footprint on the continent. Apart from access to African resources, the presence of non-Western powers seems to be a problem for Washington. However, history shows the West broke African society through slavery, colonisation and ongoing neo-colonisation for the past five centuries. Russia and China, on the other hand, do not have such a history. What’s more puzzling is the West’s insistence on this strategy despite the messaging not attracting many adherents on the continent, not even from far more Western-leaning countries like Ghana. Take a look and please share your thoughts.

African Stream

16,596 次观看 • 1 年前