Author: Johannes Socher

Johannes Socher is a Fellow at the Institute for International and Comparative Law in Africa (ICLA), Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria and the Academic Coordinator of the newly established Centre for Advanced Studies: Reflexive Globalisation and the Law (RefLex) at Humboldt University of Berlin, see reflex.hu-berlin.de. He is also an Executive Member of the African Network of Constitutional Lawyers (ANCL).

Constitutionalisation of Political Parties and the State of Democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa: Key Findings of a New Comparative Study

Introduction According to the 2024 Afrobarometer survey “Democracy at Risk – The People’s Perspective”, Africans continue to overwhelmingly reject one-party rule and prefer democracy to any other form of government.…