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Uganda faces early tensions ahead of 2026 polls
Opposition protests are already being met with state repression as both sides start to look towards the next elections
UgandaSudan coup rumours will fuel disintegration fears
The military has downplayed recent rumours of an attempted internal coup
SudanNigeria will struggle with high food prices
The government has announced measures aimed at alleviating food price increases following major protests
NigeriaMahama likely has an electoral edge in Ghana
Vice President Mahamadu Bawumia will face off against former President John Mahama in the December presidential polls
GhanaZANU-PF tightens its stranglehold on Zimbabwe politics
The ruling party has orchestrated a return to a two-thirds majority in parliament
ZimbabweOpposition faces hard choices in delayed Senegal poll
The National Assembly has officially postponed the presidential election by ten months until December
SenegalPullout from West Africa's ECOWAS bloc may prove messy
Military governments in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced their decision to withdrawal from the ECOWAS bloc
West AfricaTanzanian politics will focus on electoral reforms
The opposition and ruling party are both focused on electoral reforms ahead of polls in 2024 and 2025
Tanzania
