Central-Africa
Chad Advances Toward Abolishing Presidential Term Limits
The Dimensions of Power: Chad’s Constitutional Shifts and the Future of Democracy In an echo of a familiar refrain across many African…
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governance
West-Africa
Guinea Casts Ballot on Disputed Constitutional Revisions
Reflections on Guinea’s Constitutional Reform: A Prelude to Power? As the sun rose over Guinea on a recent morning, streets that typically…
West-Africa
France Halts Anti-Terror Partnership with Mali Following Arrest
France-Mali Relations in Crisis: A Diplomatic Breakdown In a move that echoes the increasingly fraught ties between France and Mali, Paris has…
West-Africa
U.S. Deportees Take Legal Action Against Ghana for Illegal Imprisonment
Deportees’ Legal Battle Shines a Light on Ghana’s Immigration Policies In a poignant and complex clash of rights and national policy, eleven…
East-Africa
U.S. Introduces Bill to Lift Zimbabwe Sanctions Under Conditions
U.S. bill to lift Zimbabwe sanctions opens a fraught debate over land, justice and global finance In Washington, a seemingly technical change…
East-Africa
New Human Rights Report Reveals Widespread Abuses Across Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s Human Rights Report: A Pattern of Violence, State Complicity and Vulnerable Lives When the Zimbabwe Peace Project released a terse but…
East-Africa
Bombing of Zimbabwean Politician’s Home Sparks Widespread Condemnation
Bombing at Opposition Politician’s Home in Zimbabwe Raises Questions About Safety, Impunity Attack and immediate response The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC)…
East-Africa
Global appeal to end stigma surrounding suicide deaths
Africa’s quiet emergency: rising suicide rates meet a shrinking safety net When Namibia’s Vice President Netumbo Nandi‑Ndaitwah told Parliament this year that…
West-Africa
Nigerian Preachers Required to Obtain Approval for Sermons
Niger State’s Sermon Approval Policy: Balancing Law and Freedom In a striking move emblematic of the complex interplay between governance and religious…
Southern-Africa
South Africa’s Highest Court Rules Husbands May Adopt Wives’ Surnames
South Africa’s top court strips a colonial rule from the registry — and opens a conversation about names, identity and equality In…
West-Africa
Nigerian Power Grid Fails, Plunging 30 States into Blackout
Power Struggles: Nigeria’s Energy Crisis Deepens Amid Grid Failures As dawn broke over Nigeria, the promise of a bright new day dissipated…
