African leaders should address the problems which military leaders use as the pretext for coups in African states – mainly corruption, misrule and insecurity. Solving these problems would deny the military an excuse to interfere in civilian matters.
AuthorChris Changwe Nshimbi
Chris Changwe Nshimbi is Director & Research Fellow: Centre for the Study of Governance Innovation (GovInn), Faculty of Humanities, Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria.