Policy

"I take responsibility": Rajoelina dismisses his entire government

In Madagascar, President Andry Rajoelina dissolved his government after several days of deadly protests that left at least 22 dead. The dramatic move was seen as a political survival maneuver in t...

Senegal: A chaotic mandate between promises and disillusionment

Senegal is celebrating one year of Bassirou Diomaye Faye's term, amid broken promises and economic challenges. Infrastructure is stagnating, and governance is raising concerns. Faye must turn his i...

Mozambique: Protests and government legitimacy questioned following electoral fraud.

Maputo is bracing for mass protests against the regime of Filipe Nyusi, following accusations of fraud in municipal elections. The legitimacy of the government is being questioned, while the intern...

Kenya: Gachagua impeachment proceedings fuel political tensions

Rigathi Gachagua, Kenya's vice president, is at the center of an impeachment process that is deeply dividing the political class and the population. Tensions are rising, and the country is bracing...

Nigeria: 64th Independence Day under tension

On October 1, 2024, Nigeria celebrated its 64th anniversary of independence, but the mood was far from celebratory. Massive protests broke out, mainly in Lagos, where angry Nigerians denounced a de...