AF

  • Aug 23
  • 2 min read

South Africa health compact may fuel fears of conflict

The presidency has signed off on a controversial new health compact despite opposition from key stakeholders

South Africa
  • Aug 23
  • 2 min read

New coalition may strengthen Senegalese opposition

A collection of some 40 opposition formations has announced the creation of a new political coalition

Senegal
  • Aug 22
  • 7 min read

TPLF divisions threaten stability in Ethiopia’s Tigray

A major outbreak of infighting threatens to split the once-dominant Tigrayan party

Ethiopia
  • Aug 22
  • 2 min read

Census fiasco may impair South Africa policy-making

New questions have been raised over the reliability of the data from the 2022 census

South Africa
  • Aug 21
  • 7 min read

Senegal media fight may threaten press freedoms

Senegal's media have staged a 'day without the press' in protest of excessive tax burdens

Senegal
  • Aug 21
  • 2 min read

Benin oil shipments may ease Niger's fiscal strains

Benin has authorised a second shipment of Nigerien oil for export from its end of the Niger-Benin oil pipeline

Niger
  • Aug 21
  • 2 min read

Sudan aid response will require sustained opening

Aid trucks have crossed the border into Darfur but needs are high and significant uncertainty remains

Sudan
  • Aug 20
  • 7 min read

Satisfaction with democracy may decline in Africa

The Afrobarometer polling network has released a new report detailing insights on democratic trends in Africa

Africa