
The legitimacy of SWAPO, the former liberation movement that has governed since 1990, has been eroded amid growing corruption and a deepening economic crisis.

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been described as compassionate, rational and calm – attributes that are a far departure from her former boss.

The president leaves behind a legacy of extremes, on the one hand, a leader who wanted to create a better country for his people, and on...

He came into office with a reputation for making broken systems work, but as he began his second presidential term John Magufuli became known as a...

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's appointment as the first woman and the first African director general of the World Trade Organisation is a win for women globally.