Goodluck Jonathan Issues Fresh Warning To Those In Power

The Goodluck Jonathan Foundation (GJF) has challenged leaders In Africa to safeguard democracy.

The charge Was given in a statement on the 2021 International Day of Democracy by Ann Iyonu, Director Of the organisation founded by the ex-president.

The day is observed in countries across the world every September 15.

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The organisation (GJF) urged governments to deliver good governance, prioritise credible elections and guarantee the rights of all citizens.

The body lamented the disregard for democratic values such as separation of powers and term limits.

Iyonu warned that such tendencies would negatively affect the continent and the people.

The director said civil leadership should bring about peace, equality, justice, inclusion and sustainable development.

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“In many African countries, the essential values of democracy such as the rule of law, separation of powers and constitutional term limits are no longer adhered to.

“This situation poses threat to the survival of democracy in Africa, as the promises of peace, justice and human freedoms are daily betrayed,’’ she noted.