Zambia’s Court Closure Turns the Election Dispute Into a Rule-of-Law Test
Zambia's closure of top courts on the final day for an election petition has intensified scrutiny…
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Guinea’s Stadium Massacre Trial Faces a New Credibility Test
The suspension of prosecutor Algassimou Diallo has reopened questions about judicial credibility around Guinea's September 28…
Senegal’s 71 Arrests Put Rights and Rule of Law Under Pressure
Senegal's prosecution of 71 men under tougher same-sex laws has become a major test of rights,…
Ghana’s Opposition Protest Tests West Africa’s Democratic Confidence
Ghana's main opposition party has taken to the streets over claims that democracy is under attack,…
Tanzania’s Reform Pledge Tests East Africa’s Democratic Reset
Tanzania's promise of constitutional reform after deadly post-election violence has become a major test of accountability,…
Nigeria’s Coup-Plot Court Martial Tests Africa’s Civilian Rule
Nigeria's military court martial of officers accused of a coup plot has become a major test…