BriefingAfrica Africa’s Customary Leaders Are No Panacea for States’ Shortcomings Chris Olaoluwa Ògúnmọ́dẹdéJul 29, 2024July 29, 2024 As disenchantment with state institutions growing, many people in African countries are looking again to traditional leaders and monarchs.
BriefingAfrica From Nigeria to Kenya and Beyond, Youth-led Activism Is Shaking Up Africa Sefa IkpaJul 26, 2024July 26, 2024 The youth-led protests in Kenya are reminiscent of those in Nigeria four years ago. Could this be the start of an “African Spring”?
NewsletterEast Africa Protests in Kenya Inspire Ugandan and Nigerian Activists The EditorsJul 24, 2024July 24, 2024 Ugandan activists took their grievances to the street yesterday, a testament to the transnational influence of youth-led protests in Kenya.
In-DepthNorth Africa Water Scarcity Is About to Upend Politics Across North Africa Francisco SerranoJul 23, 2024September 18, 2024
NewsletterEast Africa Kagame Remains Untouchable in Rwanda’s Presidential Election The EditorsJul 12, 2024July 12, 2024
BriefingWest Africa The Niger-Benin Rift Spells More Trouble for West Africa Afolabi AdekaiyaojaJul 12, 2024July 12, 2024
BriefingWest Africa In Mauritania, Ghazouani’s Easy Victory Obscures Major Political Shifts Hassan Ould MoctarJul 1, 2024July 1, 2024
NewsletterEast Africa Daily Review: Kenya’s Protests Are About More Than Tax Hikes The EditorsJun 26, 2024June 26, 2024
BriefingSouthern Africa South Africa’s Coalition Government Is a Risky Gamble for All Sides Chris Olaoluwa Ògúnmọ́dẹdéJun 21, 2024July 29, 2024
BriefingNorth Africa Lacking Solutions, Tunisia’s Saied Seeks Scapegoats Francisco SerranoJun 20, 2024September 18, 2024
BriefingEast Asia South Korea Has Its Sights Set on Africa and the Middle East Jonathan Fenton-HarveyJun 13, 2024June 14, 2024
BriefingEast Africa Somalia’s Constitutional Revision Is Deepening Political Divisions Omar MahmoodJun 7, 2024June 7, 2024
BriefingAfrica Russia’s Position in Africa Isn’t as Strong as It Looks Duncan Money, Tycho van der HoogJun 3, 2024June 3, 2024
BriefingSouthern Africa Reeling From Climate Change, Malawi Is Turning to Community-Led Adaptation Robert LooneyMay 29, 2024May 29, 2024
BriefingWest Africa Senegal’s New Government Is Bad News for Women’s Rights Jessica MoodyMay 17, 2024May 17, 2024
ColumnNorth Africa Italy Is Playing a Very Risky Game in Libya Alexander ClarksonMay 15, 2024September 18, 2024
BriefingSouthern Africa Mozambique’s Bloody Conflict Is Spreading Sophie NeimanMay 9, 2024May 9, 2024