Julius Malema’s skills at building a party and running a tight ship have been bolstered by his charisma and speech-making capability.
The youth-led struggle for democracy in Uganda reflects a broader continental reality: young Africans want better leadership.
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The business start-up vibe of the Nairobi summit is no coincidence.
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Data show that South Africans have become more hostile towards immigrants.
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Romuald Wadagni’s election is viewed by many as a continuation of a pre-existing political system, rather than a genuine change in leadership.
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The Red Sea region has become a showcase of the new alliances shaping global power and influence.
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There’s a deep-seated interdependence between France and its former African colonies.
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Biya’s triumph might herald a ‘quiet’ resignation.
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Rwanda pulling its troops out of Mozambique risks creating a security vacuum in the restive Cabo Delgado province.
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Reassessing Mandela is a reminder that even the most admired leaders operate within constraints.
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Nigeria’s new electoral act doesn’t tackle some of the real problems of electoral governance.
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Beijing’s growing interest in Somalia is less about development corridors and more about political alignment.
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