News and Events

PPA News

January 2021

Announcement: Political Parties in Africa Virtual Conference - 21 & 22 January and 18 & 19 February 2021 - 15 Jan 2021 - 06:00

October 2020

Publication: New Working Paper on party presence in Africa - 19 Oct 2020 - 06:30

May 2020

Publication: New book chapter on the Consequences of Partisanship in Africa by PPA Steering Committee members - 25 May 2020 - 10:15

Publication: COVID-19 is casting Magafuli in the worst light, in an election year - 13 May 2020 - 10:15

April 2020

Data Collection (Formal Rules): Three New Countries Completed – Namibia, Uganda and Zimbabwe - 10 Apr 2020 - 10:15

March 2020

Talk: Does Ideology Matter in Zambian Politics? - 9 Mar 2020 - 10:15

December 2019

Workshop on Elections in Southern Africa - 9 Dec 2019 - 10:15

November 2019

Matthias Krönke awarded GLD Research Grant - 1 Nov 2019 - 10:15

October 2019

Talk: Do Political Parties contribute to Basic Service Delivery? - 25 Oct 2019 - 09:45

September 2019

Data Collection (Formal Rules): New Country Added – Ghana - 16 Sep 2019 - 09:15

August 2019

Conference on Democracy in Central and Southern Africa - 19 Aug 2019 - 09:30

Political Parties in Africa panel at the 2019 APSA Annual Meeting - 12 Aug 2019 - 15:00

May 2019

Data Collection (Formal Rules): Four New Countries Added – Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia and Nigeria - 6 May 2019 - 15:15

March 2019

Data Collection (Formal Rules): New Countries Added – Uganda and Zimbabwe - 4 Mar 2019 - 15:15

December 2018

Data Collection (Formal Rules): First Four Countries Completed – Botswana, South Africa, Tanzania and Zambia - 3 Dec 2018 - 15:15

November 2018

Two-day Conference on Political Parties in Africa - 26 Nov 2018 - 14:45

August 2018

Workshop on Zimbabwe's 2018 election - 21 Aug 2018 - 14:00

Talk: How do Disillusioned Voters choose among Political Outsiders? - 14 Aug 2018 - 13:45

April 2018

Data Collection: New collaboration launched with the Political Party Database Project - 19 Apr 2018 - 15:15

One Day Workshop on Opposition Parties - 9 Apr 2018 - 13:45

March 2018

Talk: Institutionalizing Party Systems in Africa: The cases of Cape Verde, Zambia and Mozambique - 19 Mar 2018 - 13:45

Talk: Ian Shapiro on the Importance of Political Parties - 5 Mar 2018 - 15:15

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