After 25 years of electoral fraud and one-party dominance, mass protests are the last resort for the opposition and the public.
In this month’s election, Namibia’s SWAPO ruling party could go the way of the ANC, BDP or perhaps FRELIMO.
SADC should take action as electoral fraud, post-election violence and the murder of opposition figures undermine democracy.
The protracted crisis in Cabo Delgado requires a triple nexus approach to climate change, conflict and humanitarian assistance.
In three years, the Rwandan contingent in Mozambique has grown dramatically and expanded its operations across five districts.
Assisting internally displaced people is crucial for humanitarian and security reasons, but the government has no plan to support them.
Why is the region turning away from an international terrorist organisation on its doorstep that is growing in influence?
New leadership could take the long overdue step of balancing security and development policies to prevent terrorism.
Mozambique’s rocky road from grand corruption to a debt settlement offers hope, but the scars of mismanagement run deep.
When it rules on the results, the Constitutional Council is unlikely to jeopardise President Nyusi’s bid to consolidate power.
There are worrying signs that the illegal trade is becoming more organised, with professionals and government officials involved.
The prevalence of trafficking and financial crimes highlights the urgency of better controls and regional cooperation.
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