News & Media / News News / Democracy All news and blogs from the Mo Ibrahim Foundation and our partners Guest blog 18 November 2025 Why authoritarianism is gaining ground and why Africa should care Guest blog 21 October 2025 Resilience amid risk: democratic vulnerability in Africa Blog 6 June 2023 Key democratic freedoms decline during election periods Blog 22 August 2019 Statement on the formation of the Transitional Sovereign Council of Sudan Blog 7 June 2019 Statement on the massacre in Khartoum Blog 20 September 2017 Re-imagining Democracy and Life Blog 15 September 2017 Democracy Day 2017: what matters for African governance? Blog 2 June 2017 Upcoming African presidential elections and three reasons why they matter Blog 7 April 2017 What are the modern tools of democracy? Blog 22 June 2016 Rise and Shine: Africa’s Political Way Forward