AF

  • Feb 28
  • 2 min read

Chad's president will seek to crack down on threats

The domestic intelligence agency was allegedly attacked by supporters of opposition figure Yaya Dillo

Chad
  • Feb 27
  • 7 min read

Abyei conflict may trigger wider unrest in South Sudan

Bitter territorial contestations between the Ngok Dinka and Twic Dinka threaten to pull in other South Sudanese actors

South Sudan
  • Feb 27
  • 2 min read

Nigeria public sector reforms to face resistance

The government has announced its plans to implement a 2012 project to slim down the number of government agencies

Nigeria
  • Feb 27
  • 2 min read

Nigeria faces low coup risk despite rising indicators

The military has publicly denied recent rumours of coup plotting

Nigeria
  • Feb 27
  • 2 min read

US envoy will need new ideas to unlock Sudan impasse

Washington has named a special envoy to the Sudan crisis some ten months after the war broke out

Sudan
  • Feb 26
  • 7 min read

Burkina Faso will tightly control Russian presence

The junta has solicited a Russian deployment to Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso
  • Feb 26
  • 2 min read

ECOWAS sanctions end may reduce West Africa tensions

The ECOWAS regional bloc has agreed to lift sanctions on Niger

West Africa
  • Feb 26
  • 2 min read

South Africa’s ANC manifesto may underwhelm

The ruling party has released its manifesto ahead of elections scheduled for end-May

South Africa