Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy

African politicians talk about leadership, accountability and the 'Obama effect' in a series of video discussions conducted in Accra recently.

Politicians from Ghana, Malawi and Kenya discuss ways of improving accountability in African politics.

Discussion with African politicians on the impact of Barrack Obama's election and presidency in Africa.

Discussion with politicians from Ghana, Kenya and Malawi on political leadership in Africa.

NIMD Vice President Ruud Koole discusses money in politics with Malawian party leaders.

In a rare show of unity and a common commitment to ensure credible, free and fair elections, Mozambican election stakeholders resolved to establish a dialogue platform in the run-up to the general elections on October 28 2009.

In partnership with the Centre for Multiparty Democracy (CMD-M), the NIMD programme in Malawi has helped political parties and the Electoral Commission develop joint initiatives to ensure free and fair elections in 2009.

In 2008, the political climate in Malawi remained contentious. Several unresolved issues carried over from previous years, including a stalled constitutional reform process.

Malawi SDNP is a UNDP supported Malawi Government Programme executed by the National Research Council of Malawi to assist with development of Internet and Information Services with emphasis on sustainable development

Malawi held its presidential and parlimentary elections yesterday. As the returns trickle in Kizito Tenthani, Executive Director, CMD-M offers his thoughts on an election that has so far passed off peacefully.