Politics

Senegal’s leader wasn't born when ECOWAS was founded. He's asked to reunite the bloc split by coups

Senegal’s leader wasn’t born when ECOWAS was founded. He’s asked to reunite the bloc split by coups

Senegal’s President Basirou Diomaye Faye, Africa’s youngest leader at 44, faces a monumental task of ...

ANC

The ANC party that freed South Africa from apartheid loses its 30-year majority in landmark election

In a significant shift for South African politics, the African National Congress (ANC) has lost ...

South Africa’s unprecedented new coalition has 7 parties in the Cabinet. Here’s a breakdown

South Africa’s unprecedented new coalition has 7 parties in the Cabinet. Here’s a breakdown

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the formation of a new Cabinet that includes ...

Military Coup

Burkina Faso Military Coup Overthrows President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré

Burkina Faso experienced a military coup on January 24, 2022, overthrowing President Roch Marc Christian ...

Senegal’s new prime minister criticizes French military presence in the West African country

Senegal’s new Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, who recently rose to prominence after leading his party ...

Calls for Political Change Amid Public Discontent

Calls for Political Change Amid Public Discontent

As the 2027 general elections approach, political discontent with the APC is reaching a boiling ...

Fuel Subsidy Removal

The Fallout of Fuel Subsidy Removal and APC’s Economic Policies in Nigeria

The removal of the fuel subsidy by President Bola Tinubu’s administration, a bold step meant ...

Karim-tabbou

Pro-Democracy Leader Karim Tabbou Arrested Again in Algeria

Algerian political activist and prominent figure of the Hirak pro-democracy movement, Karim Tabbou, was arrested ...

US Prepares to Withdraw Troops from Niger Amid Rising Influence of Russia and IranUS Prepares to Withdraw Troops from Niger Amid Rising Influence of Russia and Iran

US Prepares to Withdraw Troops from Niger Amid Rising Influence of Russia and Iran

The United States is in discussions to withdraw its troops from Niger, marking a significant ...

South Africa Remains Focused on Ongoing Political Developments

Conflict in South Africa’s coalition government is ‘not catastrophic,’ says major party leader

Conflict among partners in South Africa’s newly formed coalition government is anticipated, but the leader ...

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