Many countries in Africa have had difficulty creating democratic governments following their independence. All of the following issues have most likely contributed to this problem, except __________.

Question

A.
elections are held, but they are often fraudulent
B.
when the party in power loses an election, they peacefully hand power over to the winner
C.
those who speak out against the government are killed or jailed
D.
governments often shift between military and civilian leadership


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

The best answer is B.

This statement indicates a peaceful transfer of power after elections, which is not typically a problem contributing to the difficulty of creating democratic governments. In fact, it reflects a positive aspect of democracy. The other options (A, C, and D) represent issues that have indeed contributed to the challenges faced in establishing stable democracies in many African countries.