Tag: African politics

Madagascar's recent military coup stems from escalating political tensions and public dissatisfaction with the government. Discontent over economic stagnation and ...

Zimbabwe has officially joined the United Nations, signaling a new chapter in its international relations. This membership opens doors for ...

Togo's longstanding president, Faure Gnassingbé, has strengthened his hold on power by swapping titles among top officials, signaling a strategic ...

Gabon holds its first presidential election since the 2023 coup, marking a significant moment in the nation's political landscape. Voters ...

Gabon is set to hold its first presidential election since the coup that ousted the Bongo family, ending decades of ...

As polls close in Gabon's pivotal election, the junta chief is widely anticipated to secure victory. Amid rising tensions and ...

Zambia is plunged into a constitutional crisis as political tensions escalate, raising questions about its democratic integrity. Citizens and leaders ...

UN experts have revealed that Rwanda exerts significant command and control over the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic ...

Ghana's endorsement of Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara raises concerns among advocates for the region's self-determination. This support could ...

Edgar Lungu, the former president of Zambia who served from 2015 to 2021, has passed away at the age of ...

Gabon is set to conduct its first presidential election following the 2023 military coup, signaling a critical moment for the ...

Rwanda's deployment in Mozambique aims to bolster civilian safety amid rising violence from insurgent groups. However, ACLED reports highlight critical ...

The 47th Session of the Universal Periodic Review for Equatorial Guinea showcased the country's commitment to addressing human rights challenges. ...

Gabon is poised for its first election post-Bongo dynasty, marking a critical turning point for the nation. With political tensions ...

Burkina Faso's political landscape is shifting as a new Chinese figure emerges as a key ally to the junta leader. ...

Gabon’s junta chief has claimed victory in the presidential election, securing a landslide win according to provisional results. The announcement ...

Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema was officially sworn in as Gabon's president following a military coup that ousted long-time leader Ali ...

Mali's military leader, Gen. Assimi Goïta, has secured popular endorsement to serve as president for the next five years following ...

In a historic move, King Mswati III of Swaziland officially renamed the country to "the Kingdom of eSwatini" to mark ...

As Guinea increasingly descends into political repression, France's silence on the matter raises concerns. Critics argue that Paris is prioritizing ...