
Poor electoral outcomes would hurt democratic transitions in a region suffering a spate of coups.

President Samia Suluhu Hassan is winning party loyalists, and has launched a diplomatic charm offensive ahead of 2025 polls.

Politics is turning into a playground for the country’s elite in the absence of other avenues through which to rise to fame – and fortune.

Pres Uhuru Kenyatta retreated to Sagana State Lodge for the fourth time in February to explain the rift with his deputy William Ruto. The Sagana meetings...

As Zimbabwe’s election season heats up, President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s ruling Zanu-PF is playing up the chilling effect through violence, public incitement of followers, weaponisation of Covid-19...