General Tchiani is Niger’s new leader after a successful military coup. The coup faced strong regional opposition. This leaves regional implications and tests US and French interests in Africa. General…
Goïta's delay of Mali's constitutional referendum casts doubt on restoring civilian rule by 2024, as agreed with ECOWAS. Anti-French sentiment under Goïta led to French troop withdrawal and expulsion of…
Since 2017, separatist militias operating within Cameroon's English-speaking regions have been engaging in conflict with government forces The Cameroonian government recently rebuffed Canada's claim that it had been designated to…
As the 2023 Nigerian Presidential Election approaches, Peter Obi of the labour party has emerged as the leading contender, garnering widespread support among the youngest voters. His potential victory could…
He has risen to power on the promise of getting rid of terrorists groups in Burkina Faso He wants to regain control of the country and its resources He has…
A great policy shift has been speculated since the invasion of Ukraine, as European leaders seek to diversify the energy supply.The focus on African energy is epitomised by EU diplomacy…
Several military cooperation agreements have been signed this year with countries such as Sudan, CAR, and Mali.The increased push into the region boosts the Russian economy but creates tension with…
A conduit of domestic and regional actors inspired by colonial grievances have caused turmoil for Touadera personally and politically. Insurgency threats are being coupled with Touadera’s plutocratic governance. Chilly political…
+ Museveni blazes past allegations of vote-rigging, corruption, and nepotism to win his sixth term as president of Uganda. + Despite the popular opposition party, National Unity Platform (NUP), competing for…
Rwanda finds its president’s confidence hot and his opposition cold. His failures are the cabinets fault and their success is only due to him. He is bound to stay until…