Congo’s Tear-Gas Protests Put the Third-Term Question Back in Focus
The latest Congo protests over constitutional change are a test of term limits, opposition unity and…
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Sudan Aid Collapse Warning Tests Africa’s Crisis Response
UN agencies warn Sudan's aid system could collapse within weeks, turning funding shortfalls into a direct…
Chad’s Mining Permit Freeze Tests Africa’s Resource-Control Turn
Chad's decision to freeze new mining prospecting authorisations is a regulatory pause with bigger implications for…
Danny Jordaan’s Fourth SAFA Term Puts Football Governance on Trial
Danny Jordaan's fourth term at SAFA is not only a South African football story. It is…
Madagascar’s $7.3 Billion Financing Gap Tests Africa’s Capital Agenda
The African Development Bank's new Madagascar country focus report puts a hard number on the island…
South Africa’s N1 Crash Exposes the Cost of Unsafe Mass Transport
A deadly crash on the N1 between Prince Albert and Leeu-Gamka has put South Africa's road-safety…
AU and ITU Put Africa’s Digital Rulebook Back on the Table
The African Union Commission and the International Telecommunication Union have signed a new cooperation agreement that…
Uganda’s Tooro Succession Dispute Tests Cultural Authority
Uganda's Tooro Kingdom has named a new monarch after King Oyo's death, but a competing claim…
Sao Tome’s Vila Nova Begins Second Term With Trust as the Real Mandate
Carlos Vila Nova's second term begins after a first-round re-election, with legislative, regional and local votes…
Niger’s France Mutiny Claim Shows the Sahel’s Sovereignty Crisis Is Deepening
Niger's military government says France helped incite a failed mutiny in Niamey. Paris denies it, but…
Namibia’s PEPFAR Phase-Down Turns HIV Success Into a Sovereignty Test
Namibia and the United States are shifting HIV cooperation from direct financial support to technical assistance…
UN Sudan Report Turns Foreign War Networks Into Africa’s Security Test
A UN-backed investigation says foreign networks are sustaining Sudan's war with weapons, contractors, logistics and drones,…