South Sudan’s chiefs wield real power, administering customary laws to resolve local disputes. But they often reinforce gender inequalities – could the new chief change this?
Questions are being raised about the Kenyatta and Odinga relationship.
A big rise in armed attacks in the Sahel - and the intensity of the attacks in recent years - is now seen as a major...
Ethiopia's recent upheavals could potentially destabilise the entire Horn of Africa.
In August 2017, the ruling political coalition in Ethiopia, the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front, lifted a 10-month-long state of emergency, imposed after protests broke out...
