Director of Democratic Futures in Africa at the Open Society Foundations, Dr Chukwuemeka B.
Eze, says the era when political elites dictated what democracy should mean in Africa is over.
He believes citizens, especially youth, women, and rural voices, are now the ones defining democratic expectations on the continent.
Speaking on JoyNews' PM Express, Dr Eze stressed that Africa is undergoing a political shift led by new generations who are organising around social and economic justice rather than political ideologies. "Africa is witnessing the emergence of a new political dispensation.
