Democratic slippages may fuel African coups

African governments face legitimacy challenges due to corruption, insecurity, economic malaise and unaccountability

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  • Pro-coup and pro-democracy?
  • Growing frustration
  • Economic challenges
  • Insecurity
  • Outlook

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