Boikanyo Nkwatle is a Programme Officer within the Research Unit. He joined ACCORD in February 2024 as a Research Intern within ACCORD’s coalition project titled “Contributing Towards Sustainable Coalitions at the Local Government Level in South Africa” He holds a Master of Arts Degree in Political Studies from the North West University with a dissertation titled “The impact of coalition governments on selected metropolitan municipalities in South Africa” where he also obtained his Bachelor of Social Science Honours Degree in Political Studies and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Philosophy from Saint John Vianney Seminary.