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Can incentives curb extended presidential terms in Africa?

George Okachi | Sankulleh Janko | Frank Yiga
November 21, 2023

Politicians in the Gambia have enacted a law that will make life of ex-presidents and their spouses modestly more comfortable after they leave office. The Former Presidents’ Bill 2023 is viewed as an incentive to incumbents to willingly vacate office and avoid the perpetuation of their tenure.

https://p.dw.com/p/4ZH29
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