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Thursday, 4 July 2019

Senator scandal

An assault by a senator is part of a bigger Nigerian picture

Earlier this week, Elisha Abbo, who at 41 is the youngest Nigerian senator in the current democratic dispensation, was caught on camera beating ... up an attendant in an Abuja sex shop. Abbo apparently is a frequent patron of the shop.

Wednesday, 3 July 2019

Messaging for money

The warlords’ favourite lobbyist signs up with Khartoum

Sudan’s junta has hired Ari Ben-Menashe to launder its image, buy arms and join the Libyan war. ...

The EPRDF's headaches

Amidst instability, Ethiopia’s Abiy wants to strengthen the ruling alliance

As Ethiopia moves on from the attempted coup last month, the future of its ruling party has never been shakier. ...

Uncertain Algeria

“Bouteflika should be put on trial,” says novelist and activist Kamel Daoud

Four months after the start of the Algerian revolution, the award-winning Algerian novelist castigates the generation of founding fathers who ... have clung to power and calls for the prosecution of Algeria’s deposed president Abdelaziz Bouteflika.

Tuesday, 2 July 2019

Shining a light

The #ChurchToo movement sweeps Nigeria

On 1 July, popular Nigerian pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo stepped down from his position after hundreds of protesters chanting anti-rape songs gathered ... outside the church premises.

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Monday, 1 July 2019

Taking hostages

In Cameroon, Fru Ndi captured and released in grinding Anglophone crisis

For the second time in less than a year, John Fru Ndi, leader of Cameroon's main opposition party, was kidnapped by separatists on Saturday ... night.

Thursday, 27 June 2019

desert thaw

South Africa takes tentative steps towards Rabat

The South Africa-Morocco relationship may be entering a new era of pragmatism. ...

pulling together

Ethiopia at a crossroads as it buries its dead

Ethiopia has had a difficult week, as the East African country reels from the assassinations of high-ranking officials and continuing ... conflicts.

Wednesday, 26 June 2019

out of the bottle

Ethiopia’s federal system is flawed

An explainer on the political settlement that former Prime Minister Meles Zenawi instituted; itself an attempt to paper over wider cracks. ...

lion at large

Côte d’Ivoire’s Laurent Gbagbo, in ‘semi-freedom’, revives his old party

From Brussels, former president Laurent Gbagbo has taken taken up the reins of the Front Populaire Ivorien (FPI) again and dreams of the day ... when he can finally return home to Côte d'Ivoire. There are no hard feelings, simply a real desire for revenge.

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