In September 2024, authorities in Benin detained the country’s former sports minister and a prominent…
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya is 91 years old. He is Africa’s oldest head of state…
Lagos is Nigeria’s economic powerhouse, but it has some of the worst slums in the…
South Africa has asked Taiwan to move its unofficial embassy out of the administrative capital, Pretoria, in…
Police in Mozambique fired tear gas at the country’s leading opposition politician and supporters as he spoke…
Egypt recently deepened its involvement in the war-weary Horn of Africa by arming Somalia and…
US president Joe Biden chose to visit Africa in the final weeks of his presidency.…
The U.N. envoy to Western Sahara suggested dividing the territory between Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front…
Mozambique ranks in the bottom 20 of the human development index. This measures a country’s…
A review of Anne Applebaum, “Autocracy, Inc.”(Doubleday, 2024). Observers have sounded the alarm bell for a number…
