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Democracy is yet to take firm root in Africa because

Democracy is yet to take firm root in Africa because

  • A.
    it retards African development
  • B.
    African leaders are not experienced enough
  • C.
    most African leaders detest the will of the people
  • D.
    it is expensive system of government
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

Factors affecting democracy in Africa

  • Corruption and Inefficiency. In many democratic countries, the political leaders, officers, tend to be corrupt, dishonest and inefficient.
  • Role of Anti-Social Elements. 
  • Growing Economic and Social Inequalities Among People. 
  • Casteism and Communalism.