AFRISOCRACY VS. DEMOCRACY: WHY AFRICA NEEDS ITS OWN SYSTEM OF GOVERNANCE Introduction For more than six decades, Africa has been trapped in a borrowed political system—Western democracy. Imported during colonial rule and imposed after independence, this model has failed to deliver justice, development, or liberation for African people. Instead, it has produced weak institutions, puppet leaders, and endless cycles of corruption and poverty. It is time to ask a bold question: Does Africa truly need democracy—or does Africa need Afrisocracy? Democracy: A Foreign Cage Democracy in Africa has been reduced to empty rituals—ballot papers, multi-party elections, and promises of “freedom” that never materialize. In reality: It empowers corrupt elites who serve foreign powers, not their people. It sustains neo-colonialism, where Western governments control African economies and policies through aid, debt, and manipulation. It divides nations along tribal and regional lines, breeding conflict rat...

TINUBU’S FAILED PRESIDENCY: WHY NIGERIANS MUST UNITE TO END THE REIGN OF HARDSHIP IN 2027 By The Afrisocrat Editorial Board Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and once a beacon of hope for the continent, is sinking under the weight of Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s presidency. Since assuming office in 2023, Tinubu has presided over what many Nigerians now describe as the worst administration in the nation’s history. His tenure has been marked not by progress or reform but by hardship, corruption, and authoritarian control. UNTOLD HARDSHIP AND COLLAPSE OF BASIC AMENITIES Under Tinubu, ordinary Nigerians face untold hardship. Scarcity of food has become a daily reality, while prices of basic commodities and amenities skyrocket beyond the reach of the poor and middle class. The once promising Naira has been stripped of value, making survival nearly impossible for millions. Unemployment has soared, with countless citizens losing their jobs. Desperation has driven young men into armed robbery, kid...