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WATCH | African Union Symposium | Experts gather to examine future of democracy

JOHANNESBURG - Experts and thought leaders are coming together for a symposium on development and the future of democracy in Africa.

They will also look at the role of the African Union and its Regional Economic Communities.

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They say many African countries have failed to attain political development beyond the ritualistic conduct of elections and superficial political transitions.

Dr Adeoye Akinola is with the Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation at the University of Johannesburg.

Dr Akinola discussed this further.

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