From independence to the republic

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1. Political developments since independence
2. Political challenges and what can be done
3. From independence to the republic
4. Section 2A and the one-party state
5. The return of multi-party politics
6. 2002 transfer and the 2007-08 crisis
7. The 2010 Constitution and devolution
8. Ethnic politics and winner-takes-all
9. Corruption, land and youth unemployment
10. Promoting a peaceful political environment