Skip to main content
  • Sections
  • Search

Center for Strategic & International Studies

User menu

  • Subscribe
  • Sign In

Topics

  • Climate Change
  • Cybersecurity and Technology
    • Cybersecurity
    • Data Governance
    • Intellectual Property
    • Intelligence, Surveillance, and Privacy
    • Military Technology
    • Space
    • Technology and Innovation
  • Defense and Security
    • Counterterrorism and Homeland Security
    • Defense Budget
    • Defense Industry, Acquisition, and Innovation
    • Defense Strategy and Capabilities
    • Geopolitics and International Security
    • Long-Term Futures
    • Missile Defense
    • Space
    • Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation
  • Economics
    • Asian Economics
    • Global Economic Governance
    • Trade and International Business
  • Energy and Sustainability
    • Energy, Climate Change, and Environmental Impacts
    • Energy and Geopolitics
    • Energy Innovation
    • Energy Markets, Trends, and Outlooks
  • Global Health
    • Family Planning, Maternal and Child Health, and Immunizations
    • Multilateral Institutions
    • Health and Security
    • Infectious Disease
  • Human Rights
    • Building Sustainable and Inclusive Democracy
    • Business and Human Rights
    • Responding to Egregious Human Rights Abuses
    • Civil Society
    • Transitional Justice
    • Human Security
  • International Development
    • Food and Agriculture
    • Governance and Rule of Law
    • Humanitarian Assistance
    • Human Mobility
    • Private Sector Development
    • U.S. Development Policy

Regions

  • Africa
    • North Africa
    • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Americas
    • Caribbean
    • North America
    • South America
  • Arctic
  • Asia
    • Afghanistan
    • Australia, New Zealand & Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • Korea
    • Pakistan
    • Southeast Asia
  • Europe
    • European Union
    • NATO
    • Post-Soviet Europe
    • Turkey
  • Middle East
    • The Gulf
    • Egypt and the Levant
    • North Africa
  • Russia and Eurasia
    • The South Caucasus
    • Central Asia
    • Post-Soviet Europe
    • Russia

Sections menu

  • Programs
  • Experts
  • Events
  • Analysis
    • Blogs
    • Books
    • Commentary
    • Congressional Testimony
    • Critical Questions
    • Interactive Reports
    • Journals
    • Newsletter
    • Reports
    • Transcript
  • Podcasts
  • iDeas Lab
  • Transcripts
  • Web Projects

Main menu

  • About Us
  • Support CSIS
    • Securing Our Future
Photo by IIP Photo Archive licensed under CC by 2.0

You are here

  1. Home
  2. Africa Program
  3. Archives
  4. Governance and Elections
Connect

Governance and Elections

In-depth coverage of the governance and political dimensions that drive dynamic change in Sub-Saharan Africa, with timely analysis on the continent’s critical elections.

Most Recent

Podcast Episode
It Takes a Million to Hold Us Back
In Into Africa
February 7, 2019
On Demand Event
Confronting the Problem of Fake News in Africa
November 30, 2017
Critical Questions
What's Behind Zimbabwe's Coup
By Jennifer G. Cooke
November 15, 2017
Podcast Episode
Kenya Elections Review
By William Mark Bellamy
In CSIS Events
August 16, 2017
On Demand Event
Kenya Elections Preview
July 12, 2017
Commentary
Kenya’s Young Democracy Put to the Test
By William Mark Bellamy
June 29, 2017
On Demand Event
Spotlight on Ghana
April 19, 2017
On Demand Event
Addressing Violent Extremism in the Sahel: The Role of Civil Society
November 10, 2016
View all content associated with this program

Africa Program

  • Archives
    • U.S. Policy towards Africa
    • Africa Notes Archive
    • Security and Conflict
    • Human Development
    • Stress Testing African States
    • The Crisis in Côte d'Ivoire
    • Governance and Elections
      • CSIS Nigeria Forum
    • Africa’s Changing Economic Landscape
    • Africa Policy after President Bush
    • China in Africa
    • Online Africa Policy Forum
    • Opportunities for U.S. Engagement with Nigeria
    • Pivot Points: Reshaping Sudan
    • Rising U.S. Energy Interests
  • Projects
  • U.S. Policy Toward Africa
  • Regions
  • Recent Publications
  • Staff and Affiliates
  • Into Africa Podcast
  • Africa Policy Accelerator
Find Additional Content
Media Queries
Contact H. Andrew Schwartz
Chief Communications Officer
Tel: 202.775.3242

Contact Paige Montfort
Media Relations Coordinator, External Relations
Tel: 202.775.3173
Related
Africa Program
Footer menu
  • Topics
  • Regions
  • Programs
  • Experts
  • Events
  • Analysis
  • Web Projects
  • Podcasts
  • iDeas Lab
  • Transcripts
  • About Us
  • Support Us
Contact CSIS
Email CSIS
Tel: 202.887.0200
Fax: 202.775.3199
Visit CSIS Headquarters
1616 Rhode Island Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036
Media Queries
Contact H. Andrew Schwartz
Chief Communications Officer
Tel: 202.775.3242

Contact Paige Montfort
Media Relations Coordinator, External Relations
Tel: 202.775.3173

Daily Updates

Sign up to receive The Evening, a daily brief on the news, events, and people shaping the world of international affairs.

Subscribe to CSIS Newsletters

Follow CSIS
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube
  • Instagram

All content © 2022. All rights reserved.

Legal menu
  • Credits
  • Privacy Policy
  • Reprint Permissions