Urban centres will challenge Africa's ruling parties

Urban areas have played decisive roles in recent opposition successes in Malawi, South Africa and Zambia

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  • Rural political strategies
  • The urban challenge
  • Rural-urban attitude differences
  • The rise of ethno-populism

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