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Politics

Tuesday, 29 September 2020

young administration

DRC: ‘To survive, Tshisekedi is trying to outmanoeuvre, not confront the Kabilists’

With the COVID-19 pandemic hurting the economy, continued instability in the east and a political tug-of-war at the heart of government, the ... young administration of Félix Tshisekedi is trying to impose its will, seeking allies at home and abroad.

Monday, 28 September 2020

kenyatta

third mandate club?

Kenya: Ahead of the 2022 polls, what options does Kenyatta really have?

When Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta was asked back in October 2018 by CNN if he would extend his term beyond 2020, he replied with an emphatic ... "No". When asked if he would consider so after a constitutional change, he also responded with a clear "No".

Sunday, 27 September 2020

The coffins of Amhara president Mekonnen and two other officials who where killed in an attack are seen during a funeral ceremony in the town of Bahir Dar

avoid division

Ethiopia: Defining Amhara nationalism for a better country

As Amhara nationalism emerges, it should not adopt the same divisive tactics as Ethiopia’s other competing ethno-nationalisms. ...

Friday, 25 September 2020

libya

eye on the ball

Libya: When Muammar Gaddafi played political football

Colonel Muammar Gaddafi didn’t like football, but he knew how to use it to his advantage to try to enhance his country’s image as 2000 ... approached.

man behind the mask

Mali: Who is Bah N’dah, the new transitional president?

Mali's newly appointed transitional president was sworn in today. While Bah N'dah's past career has earned him the reputation as an upstanding, ... uncompromising man, he will have to be accommodating to dig the country out of crisis.

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Wednesday, 23 September 2020

Algeria New President

friends or foes

Algeria: Who’s who in President Tebboune’s growing inner circle

Who has privileged access to Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune? At El Mouradia Palace, the president’s circle of loyalists who supported ... him during his “spell in the wilderness” has gradually widened.

Tuesday, 22 September 2020

A general view shows the Parliament Buildings in Nairobi

gender parity

Kenya: Constitutional crisis after calls to dissolve parliament

Kenya is facing a constitutional crisis after its top judge recommended the dissolution of Parliament for failing to enact laws on a gender parity ... rule embedded in its 2010 constitution.

Cameroon Election

THE INSURRECTION

Cameroon: Opposition leader Kamto calls for ‘anti-Biya’ protest

Maurice Kamto is calling for peaceful demonstrations to be held to demand Paul Biya’s resignation and the cancellation of regional elections. ... Will he be successful in bringing together the opposition before the first march on 22 September?

mali

new roles

Mali: Bah N’daw named interim President until civilian rule returns

Bah Ndaw is expected to serve as head of state for several months before a return to civilian power. While Colonel Assimi Goïta will take on ... the role of vice-president.

Monday, 21 September 2020

Ivory Coast Elections

conditions to meet

Côte d’Ivoire: Opposition parties take on Alassane Ouattara

During a meeting on 20 September, a group of Ivorian opposition parties established several prerequisites for their participation in the presidential ... election set to take place on 31 October.

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