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GGA

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Good Governance Africa is a research and advocacy organisation that improves government performance. RT≠ endorsement

Rosebank, Johannesburg

Joined February 2012

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Oct 13, 2022
Young girls who are forced into marriages remain in a perpetual cycle of poverty, and thus are denied opportunities to better themselves and their families. @Mon_Bennett8 explores the psychological impact of forced marriages on these girls, in the latest edition of AIF.
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Aug 1, 2021
In celebration of Women’s Month, we bring you the Women Laying the Foundation webinar 💻 series. In this series we aim to highlight and celebrate the women who are laying the foundation of change socially, economically and politically, in African governance and leadership 🌍.
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Aug 18, 2023
. @ChrisMaroleng, International CEO of Good Governance Africa, was illegally deported from Zimbabwe for daring to research the nation's election processes! Get the whole story, and explore solutions for Zimbabwe's reform, in tomorrow's @AfricainFact_ Insights. Get your free
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Sep 7, 2022
One of the objectives of the @_AfricanUnion is to promote peace, stability and security on the continent. Ethiopia experienced a brutal conflict recently, resulting in a high death toll and an economy brought to its knees.
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Jul 16, 2021
Today we reflect on the life of the first democratically elected president of South Africa 🇿🇦, Nelson Mandela. 1/4
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Jul 22, 2022
As the first African to serve as director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has shown great efforts to establish transparency and international cooperation in his response to the COVID-19 pandemic. #GGA #Africa #LeadershipMonth
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Jul 12, 2021
Next up in our African 🌍 leadership series we focus on the first president of Burkina Faso 🇧🇫, Thomas Sankara. 1/4
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May 14, 2021
There are just 10 DAYS TO GO until the #AfricaDay 🌍celebrations commence, and we’re counting down in style! To help us kick off, who can tell us what #AfricaDay commemorates? 1/3
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Jul 23, 2021
We’re kicking off the weekend profiling a leading African thinker of the 20th century, Amílcar Cabral 🇬🇳. Cabral was the founder and secretary-general of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde, and helped lead Guinea to independence 💪 in 1973. 1/4
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Jul 9, 2021
As part of our mission to improve governance performance across Africa 🌍, we’re showcasing some of the continent’s most distinguished leaders who emphasised good governance while in office. 1/7
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Aug 17, 2023
Good Governance Africa's CEO, @ChrisMaroleng, and team faced a shocking deportation from Harare today by the Zimbabwean government. Despite prior permission and support from Zimbabwean officials and SAPES Trust, their research mission was abruptly halted after just two days in
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Jan 20, 2023
Transnational Organised Crime is a serious threat to Africa and its people. It undermines efforts at development, human security, and well-being. Learn more about this complex issue in the latest edition of Africa in Fact. gga.org/africa-in-fact/ #TOC #Africa #crimeprevention
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Jan 25, 2023
In this innovative upliftment project in Cape Town, Restore SA uses discarded bed linen from a top-end guesthouse, Parker House, & sews it into school shirts for underprivileged schoolchildren. youtu.be/5G2v3Qdf3z0
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May 21, 2021
This country is situated in the Horn of Africa 🌍. It’s the only African nation never to have been brought under colonial control. It also has archaeological finds dating back more than 3 million years. 1/2
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