Politics

Political developments that matter, explained with context. Scan power shifts and policy decisions, understand the bigger patterns, then add your voice to the conversation about governance and democracy.
Senegal's parliament voted to postpone the presidential election to December 15. The decision followed President Macky Sall's earlier announcement...
Namibia is gripped by sorrow as President Hage Geingob succumbs to the battle against cancer while receiving treatment. Known as a respected...
The military juntas of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have collectively withdrawn from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)...
Liberia's newly inaugurated president, Joseph Boakai, faced a health scare during his swearing-in ceremony as he nearly fainted and had to be...
Former South African president Jacob Zuma has announced his disassociation from the African National Congress (ANC) and revealed plans to...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has formally suspended the Republic of Niger's membership until constitutional order is...
The government of Sierra Leone has placed former President Ernest Bai Koroma under house restriction following his questioning in connection with...
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has decided to cut short her participation in the COP28 climate summit in Dubai to address the escalating crisis...
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