Navigating the Nexus of War, Peace, and Development in Africa

Ikwuoma Sunday Udochukwu, Amaechi Vera Uche and Fanne Haroun
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Ikwuoma Sunday Udochukwu: Department of Political Science, Chukwuemeka Odimegwu Ojukwu University Igbariam
Amaechi Vera Uche: Department of Political Science University of Lagos Akoka
Fanne Haroun: Department of Political Science University of Lagos Akoka

International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, 2025, vol. 9, issue 3, 651-661

Abstract: This study explores the interplay between war, peace, democracy, human rights, and development in the context of post-conflict African countries. Through an in-depth analysis of four case studies Rwanda, South Africa, Sudan, and Liberia this research examines how the dynamics of war and peace impact democratic governance, human rights, and sustainable development. By employing a qualitative research design, the study synthesizes findings from secondary sources, including academic articles, policy reports, and historical records, to highlight key themes such as the root causes of conflict, peacebuilding efforts, and the role of democracy in post-conflict reconstruction. The findings suggest that the interconnectedness of these factors is critical to the sustainability of peace and development in Africa, with emphasis on the need for inclusive governance, human rights protection, and economic recovery. The research also provides policy recommendations for regional and international stakeholders to promote peace, democracy, and development in post-conflict African nations.

Date: 2025
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