Tanzania: opposition rallies are finally unbanned – but this doesn’t mean democratic reform is coming
In Tanzania, the political rally is back. Chadema, Tanzania’s leading opposition party,…
Germany, UNDP Launch Africa Election Fund to Support Electoral Process on the Continent
The German Federal Foreign Office (GFFO) and the United Nations Development Programme…
Nigeria: US Announce Visa Restrictions on Saboteurs of Democracy
The United States of America (USA) has announced visa restrictions on some Nigerians…
The rebirth of Neocolonialism in Ghana’s democracy
"Neocolonialism as the ultimate stage of imperialism," was a book written by…
FEATURE: Chinese workers on Africa’s infrastructure projects: the link with host political regimes
China has rapidly become Africa’s most important infrastructure builder, and the footprint…
West Africa has experienced a wave of coups – superficial democracy is to blame
West Africa has seen coups and military takeovers in three countries in…
Critics of Tunisian leader see little democracy in coming election
For Tunisia's President Kais Saied, Saturday's parliamentary election caps the new political…
Nigeria’s Bola Tinubu says presidential vote to test democratic gains
Ruling party presidential candidate Bola Tinubu said on Monday Nigeria's February election would be…
Sudan: Security Forces Fire Tear-gas at Pro-Democracy Prostestors in Khartoum
Sudanese security forces, on Tuesday November 8, 2022, fired tear gas as…
In a first, European Union moves to cut Hungary funding over damaging democracy
The European Union executive recommended on Sunday suspending some 7.5 billion euros…