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Nigeria’s new election laws leaves gaps: Here are 5 reforms for free, fair, and credible elections
Electoral reform is not a single event but a continuous democratic project. Its success will be measured not by statutory...
Read moreDetailsImpact of Kenya’s long-overdue new infrastructure fund may be limited by design problems
Kenya is laying the ground for an infrastructure fund which will raise money for new projects – such as roads, energy and...
Read moreDetailsWhy Africans Are Targeted by Recruitment Networks in the Ukraine-Russia War?
African countries are fertile ground for Russian recruiters. Sub-Saharan Africa in particular represents "a vast and easily accessible recruitment pool...
Read moreDetailsFrom Water Security to Geopolitical Realignment: Key Takeaways and Outcomes of the 39th African Union Summit 2026
As Africa faces rapid climate change, ongoing conflicts, unstable global power dynamics, demographic swings, and economic headwinds, the 2026 AU...
Read moreDetailsRohingya Genocide: Why The Gambia Demands Justice at the International Court
Gambia, a predominantly Muslim West African country, filed the case at the ICJ—also known as the World Court—in 2019, accusing...
Read moreDetailsSecurity expert explains why the US can destroy terrorist bases in Nigeria but not terrorism
US military airstrikes on Islamic State-linked militants in north-western Nigeria on Christmas Day 2025 attracted global attention. The focus was on the...
Read moreDetailsAfrica’s informal economy taxation: the potential and drawbacks of technology
The basic challenge in taxation remains: no tax system can maximise revenue, fairness and simplicity at the same time. Good...
Read moreDetailsKey events in Ethiopia’s journey towards debt restructuring
Ethiopia's bondholders are planning to sue the government after its bilateral creditors blocked a preliminary agreement on restructuring its $1 billion bond,...
Read moreDetailsBRICS Plus and the Shifting Global Power Balance: Implications of South Africa’s Role
Initially composed of four members—Brazil, Russia, India, and China in 2006—with South Africa joining in 2011, BRICS, from 2024 to 2025,...
Read moreDetailsLeaders in Africa’s human rights institutions are being elected. Why it matters
Member states of the African Union (AU) will hold their most consequential election of the year in February 2026, to...
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