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Unity at Risk: Can Nigeria Survive an Ethnic Imbalance?
The Principle of Ethnic Equilibrium
Since returning to democratic rule in 1999, Nigeria’s leaders have adhered to an unwritten but universally observed “federal character” convention designed to share power among the country’s more than…
DR Congo Accuses Ex-Leader Kabila of Supporting M23 Insurgency
The Senate of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has voted to strip former President Joseph Kabila of his legal immunity, clearing the path for his prosecution on charges of treason, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. The…
Augustin Matata Ponyo Sentenced to Hard Labour Over Embezzlement Charges
In a landmark ruling that marks one of the highest-profile anti-corruption convictions in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), former Prime Minister Augustin Matata Ponyo has been sentenced to hard labour after being found guilty of…
Tanzania’s President Samia Warns Kenyan Activists Over ‘Meddling’ in Domestic Affairs
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has issued a stern warning to Kenyan activists and civil society groups, accusing them of meddling in Tanzania’s internal affairs. Her remarks come amid rising concerns from Tanzanian officials over…
Tanzania Deports Kenya’s Ex-Justice Minister Amid Rising Political Tensions
Kenya’s former Justice Minister and veteran opposition leader Martha Karua was denied entry and deported from Tanzania over the weekend, sparking a diplomatic and political stir across East Africa. Karua, along with former Chief Justice Dr.…
Tigray Party Warns Ban Undermines National Reconciliation Efforts
The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), the former ruling party of Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, has strongly condemned its recent deregistration by Ethiopia’s National Election Board, warning that the move endangers the 2022…
Ali Bongo and Family Freed After Two Years, Depart Gabon for Angola
In a significant development that signals a new chapter in Gabon’s post-coup political transition, former President Ali Bongo Ondimba and his family have officially left the country for Angola, nearly two years after being ousted in a…
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Forge New Trade Corridor with Morocco Amid ECOWAS Rift
As political isolation deepens and traditional trade routes face disruption, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger three landlocked countries at the heart of the Sahel are pivoting northward to Morocco for a new economic lifeline. Suspended from…
Strengthening Global South Influence: Ethiopia to Join BRICS New Development Bank
Ethiopia is on track to become the fourth African country to join the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB), following the footsteps of South Africa, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates. This move reflects Ethiopia’s ambition to strengthen its…
Trump Administration Plans Major Diplomatic Withdrawal from Africa
In a move stirring widespread concern both at home and abroad, the Trump administration is reportedly planning to drastically reduce the United States’ diplomatic footprint across the globe with Africa being the most affected. According to…