Bram Dijkstra is the policy analyst covering Africa for the EU advocacy office of the Open Society European Policy Institute in Brussels. He joined the Open Society Foundations in August 2014 and speaks Afrikaans, Dutch, English, and German, and has knowledge of French and Kiswahili.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The EU must not abandon African democracy as it battles populism at home
The EU is facing an existential crisis and a year of tumultuous elections in member states, but now more than ever,...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?In Zambia’s contentious election, the EU finds a new challenge
Zambia can be an inspirational example for a region in democratic distress. But the opposite is also true. Will the EU help?
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Published in: HomeNo victory without struggle
With rampant corruption and widening inequality, South Africa has become the epicentre of global protest. Social...