Politics

What began in 2001 as an acronym for four of the fastest growing states, BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China), is projected...

There are more and more signs that any military intervention is likely to be met with stiff opposition. Growing support for the...

At an emergency meeting in Abuja, Nigeria, on 30 July, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) demanded the “immediate release...

Cameroon is officially bilingual. However, the minority English-speaking population has complained for decades of unfair treatment by the francophone-dominated state. Periods of...

Central African Republic's Special Criminal Court, a hybrid court of local and foreign magistrates charged with trying war crimes and...

On August 9, 2022, Kenya will hold what will be a highly contentious presidential election that will decide the future...

Recent upheavals turning West Africa's political landscape on its head pose a direct challenge on the credibility of Ecowas, a...

On Saturday, January 22, 2022, incidents broke out in Ouagadougou and other cities in Burkina Faso between the forces of...

The tribe factor has previously dominated Kenyan elections with the majority community, the Kikuyu having produced three out of four presidents so...

Last month - August, 18th, a Military junta occurred in Mali, which seems to have supports of Malians. The junta...