Published January 22, 2026
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Grassroots Political Organisation in Rural East Africa: Parties, Chiefs, and Community Networks: Towards Sustainable Development Goals
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- 1. Associate Professor of Politics, Peace, and Security
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This article examines Grassroots Political Organisation in Rural East Africa: Parties, Chiefs, and Community Networks: Towards Sustainable Development Goals with a focused emphasis on Ghana within the field of Political Science. It is structured as a action research study that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
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