DAAD Student Samson Lembani from Malawi has been awarded the degree of a Doctor (Ph.D.) in International Development Studies (IDS). He received a DAAD-funded scholarship of the South African-German Centre for Development Research for his doctoral studies.

Dr. Anja Zorob, Prof. Christof Hartmann, Samson Lembani, Prof. Uwe Andersen, Prof. Wilhelm Löwenstein

His thesis, "Institutions and Actors in Legislative Decisions in Africa: Analysing Institutional Contexts and Veto Players in Legislative Decisions in Malawi", was supervised by Prof. Christof Hartmann and Prof. Uwe Andersen.