How colonial rule predisposed Africa to fragile authoritarianism: Zambian President Edgar Lungu's increasingly repressive government uses colonial-era laws to silence dissent. EFE-EPA/ EPA/Phillipe WojazerThe impact of colonial rule on sub-Saharan Africa continues to be the subject of intense debate and controversy. Barely a year goes by in the UK without a public figure … [Read more...] about How colonial rule predisposed Africa to fragile authoritarianism | The Conversation