2024 Elections | Third of African countries heading to the polls

JOHANNESBURG - The theme for 2024 seems to be all about who’s in charge.

From South Africa to Algeria, a third of the continent’s nations will choose new governments this year.

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They include coup-hit Mali, Chad and Burkina Faso — if their military leaders keep their word.

There are 18 elections scheduled in Africa this year

Political economist, Siyaduma Biniza spoke to the eNCA and unpacked Africa's expectations during this election year