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08/11/2004:

"Democracy a dream in Africa, says Ngugi"

LEGENDARY Kenyan author Prof. Ngugi wa Thiong'o has said the democratisation process in Africa is not yet complete because people are yet to be empowered politically and economically.

"The work of democratic forces in Africa is not yet over as long as people have not yet been empowered politically and economically. The struggles for political, economic and psychological empowerment is not over," he said. "Politics is about power to make decisions," he added.

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