AF

  • Yesterday
  • 6 min read

Lungu’s exclusion further weakens Zambian opposition

Former President Edgar Lungu has been excluded from the 2026 presidential election through a controversial court ruling

Zambia
  • Yesterday
  • 2 min read

Al-Zurug battle may heat up Sudan’s Darfur conflict

The Darfur Joint Forces have perpetrated a significant attack on an RSF base

Sudan
  • Dec 20
  • 7 min read

Nigeria’s opposition will struggle with divisions

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has had difficulty adjusting to its role as an opposition party

Nigeria
  • Dec 20
  • 2 min read

Kenya cabinet reshuffle aims to bolster weakened Ruto

The president has brought allies of his former political enemies into the cabinet

Kenya
  • Dec 19
  • 2 min read

Leadership battle could hurt Tanzania’s Chadema

The Chadema party’s vice-chairman, Tundu Lissu, has signalled he intends to compete for the party’s top job

Tanzania
  • Dec 19
  • 2 min read

Akufo-Addo will face pressure over Ghana LGBTQ+ ruling

The Supreme Court has dismissed two legal challenges to an anti-LGBTQ+ bill passed in February by parliament

Ghana
  • Dec 19
  • 2 min read

Discontent will drive diverse outcomes in Africa

Despite a record number of power transitions, democracy in Africa still faces challenges

Africa