Findings by the Afrobarometer research network, which has repeatedly polled tens of thousands of African citizens, provide ...

Gerontocracy, in and of itself, is not inherently problematic; societies have long benefited from the wisdom, continuity, and historical memory embodied by ...

“In many West African countries, where militaries remain deeply involved in daily politics, crises such as insurgencies and ...

There is common concern about deteriorating statecraft and the weakening of institutions in countries across Africa.

For decades, Nyerere argued that the decision to prioritise individual independence over political federation was a historic ...

Trends make order out of developments. While 2025 saw a medley of individual developments striking with regularity in all ...

South Africa's democracy faces a critical impasse: voters continue supporting the ANC despite its failures, while opposition ...

At a time when there is a rapid digital uptake in Africa, women in particular are singled out for hate crimes perpetrated ...

Inger Andersen, UNEP's chief, urges African nations to scale up climate and biodiversity finance, innovation, and leadership ...

Though US President Donald Trump’s threat to freeze migration from Third World countries may be more bluster than law, it ...