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.

Nigeria Politics Digest: Power, People, and Patterns

Political developments with context. Scan the big questions behind policy decisions and power shifts in under 2 minutes.
Image Credit: X@DOlusegun President Bola Tinubu has officially handed over the leadership of ECOWAS to Sierra Leone’s Julius Maada Bio at the...
For two tense days in May 2025, social media hinted at the worst: gunfire in Abidjan, a vanished president, and whispers of a coup in Ivory Coast...
Ramaphosa’s US visit was meant to reset relations, but Trump hijacked it with debunked claims of “white genocide,” leaving South Africans...
SUMMARY For the first time in Ghana's constitutional history, President Mahama has suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo over serious...
Namibia marks a historic milestone as Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is sworn in as the nation’s first female president. The 72-year-old SWAPO veteran...
Djibouti’s Foreign Minister, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has been elected as the new African Union Commission chairperson. Winning two-thirds of the...
Ghana’s President John Mahama has banned first-class travel for government officials to cut public spending amid economic challenges. All...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa rebuked Donald Trump for cutting U.S. funding over unproven land seizure claims. Ramaphosa dismissed the...
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