African Politics News: Insights & Analysis

A-Plus backs Mahama’s leadership but rejects NDC label

The Gomoa Central MP, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A-Plus, has expressed support for President John Mahama’s leadership, while

Ghana’s former Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has been released by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following issues

President John Mahama has disclosed that his administration has made headway in tackling the country’s power sector liabilities, announcing the

Speaking at a youth event in the coastal city of Mbour, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko pointed to the escalating prices

A proposed constitutional amendment to create a Vice President’s position has drawn criticism and uproar. Lawmakers debated the bill on

Nearly four years after seizing power, Burkina Faso’s military leader Ibrahim Traoré is calling on citizens to abandon democratic ideals.

Barbara / April 3, 2026

Burkina Faso’s military leader, Ibrahim Traoré, has openly rejected democratic governance, asserting that it is ill-suited for the country. This

Mobs formed across the Nigerian city of Jos Wednesday morning, an AFP reporter saw, appearing to result in the deaths

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed former Haitian prime minister Garry Conille as the new UN Resident Coordinator in

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has paid tribute to Ghana’s historic role in his country’s fight for independence, describing its support