Prof Nic Cheeseman will present a seminar on the history of authoritarian rule in Africa during the IDS Seminar series on November 14, 2019. The seminar, “Does Authoritarianism or Democracy Work better for development in Africa?” will explore authoritarian regimes that have existed on the continent, including one-party states, military rule, and personal dictatorships.

The Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, will host its next bi-monthly seminar on November 30, 2019 at the University of Nairobi Towers, from 2pm.