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Read the full journal by downloading the PDF below. Articles inside this Issue: Editorial Introduction Stephen Langtry Impact of digital transformation on governments and organisations Phineas Motsiri Peta Digitalising democracy in Africa brick-by-brick Dr Maxwell Maseko Beyond extraction: Resolving the EU-West Africa economic partnership agreement deadlock through employment formalisation Ogonna Beauty Ogbologu EU–Côte d’Ivoire cooperation agreements in the context of multipolar...

The Inclusive Society Institute (ISI) participated in an international conference held in Dakar, Senegal, from 18 to 20 July 2026 under the theme "Disengagement and a Shifting World: Re-reading Mandelaism to Recreate Bonds and Meaning." The conference brought together political leaders, academics, diplomats and civil society representatives from across Africa and beyond to reflect on Nelson Mandela's enduring legacy and its relevance in a rapidly changing international environment. The...