The Governance Programme consists of two (2) Research Fellows; namely, Dr. Mutumba Mainga Bull and Ms.Nalukui Milapo. The programme focuses on the following research areas:
- State and Political Institutions
- Constitutional and political report
- Parliament – systems/reform
- Local Government – Decentralization
- Traditional Authorities
- Democratization
- Conflict Prevention, Management and Resolution
- Elections and electoral processes
- Political History and development of Southern Africa