Is partisan politics a blessing or a curse in africa?

Ever since partisan politics was “imposed” on Africa, many African countries have not experienced stable peace and rapid socio-economic development.

Consequently, the unemployment situation in Africa is getting worse and many Africans are getting poorer and poorer. In view of this worsening unemployment situation, many Africans are fleeing Africa to look for greener pastures in countries that have robust economies. Unfortunately, some of these economic migrants do not reach their desired destinations and die on the high seas. Others are thrown into various prisons.

Apart from depriving Africa of rapid socio-economic development, partisan politics continues to be a source of politically motivated violence, character assassination, blood-shed, vote rigging, malicious lies with the sole aim of making a political opponent unpopular in the eyes of the electorate.

Character of partisan politics in Africa

Partisan politics continues to create unnecessary a