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How COVID-19 poses a threat to democracies across Africa

Cai Nebe
June 9, 2020

Lockdowns, curfews and strict government orders are necessary public health measures to fight the coronavirus. But can they be used by unscrupulous politicians to push back elections or crack down on dissent? DW looks at Uganda and Cameroon.

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DW Africa's Cai Nebe smiles into the camera
Cai Nebe Producer, podcaster and reporter for DW Africa