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African leaders have a lot to learn from German polls

By Boniface Manyala

As German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the leader of the conservative Christian Democratic Union party, celebrated her victory, I could not help but marvel at how actual democracies conduct their polls. My mind took me on a trip around Africa.

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