Nelson Mandela would be pleased, writes Richard Calland for The Conversation Africa. As South Africa celebrates 30 years since the first democratic elections were held in the ... Read more »
The Supreme Court has delivered a landmark ruling in the dispute over replacing officials with tenure by President Joseph Boakai. In a unanimous judgment read by Chief Justice ... Read more »
AllAfrica Global Media is launching the AllAfrica Media Leaders' Summit from May 8-10 in Nairobi, Kenya. The Summit will feature innovations to leverage the ever-changing media ... Read more »
Public acclaim for Senegal's democracy is being followed by uncertainty about how President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his political mentor and now PM Ousmane Sonko might conduct ... Read more »
Following the reported mass dismissal of officers of the Executive Protective Service, which provides security for the President and other senior government officials, the ... Read more »
In a significant development, the Johannesburg High Court has granted permission to appeal an earlier ruling that denied class action certification for 140,000 women and chil Read more »
During the burial service of General Francis Ogolla, former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka of the Azimio coalition urged the government to disclose the cause of the general's Read more »
Zimbabwe celebrates its 44th Independence Day on April 18, 2024, but the mood is far from uniformly joyous. The question of whether there's truly cause for celebration hangs Read more »
Amid increasing electoral violence, the country's Transitional President General Mahamat Idriss Deby has said he will not allow anyone to disrupt the upcoming presidential poll. ... Read more »
Following recent military coups in the region, the regional body Ecowas - once considered Africa's most institutionally developed organization - began to show signs of lack of ... Read more »
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