While the incoming US President is expected to be tough on SA, his wider Africa policy is less clear.
Russia’s apparent fast-tracking of plans to establish a military hub in Libya could worsen that country’s protracted conflict.
João Lourenço’s Luanda peace deal seems unlikely to resolve the crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Bola Tinubu’s visit to SA underscores the potential, and the problems, of South Africa-Nigeria relations.
The fourth postponement of elections in less than a decade raises doubts South Sudan will ever reach democracy.
The AU was perhaps lucky that its first G20 was chaired by the like-minded Brazilian President Lula da Silva.
In this month’s election, Namibia’s SWAPO ruling party could go the way of the ANC, BDP or perhaps FRELIMO.
Beyond Türkiye’s expanding African footprint that covers trade, investment and stability lie Erdoğan’s strategic ambitions.
Botswana’s President Masisi confronts his arch-rival at next week’s election, but the real enemy may be elsewhere.
Africa takes the reins for the first time in 20 years, but will the new secretary-general adopt a more assertive stance?
This month’s BRICS Summit should indicate the club’s future direction, which could see the three original democracies distancing themselves.
To ensure he wins Sunday’s election, Tunisia’s president has effectively eliminated his opponents before the first vote is cast.
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