Comparing the independence movements of Somaliland and Lithuania is a fascinating exercise in “de facto” vs. “de jure” sovereignty. While one is a success story of international recognition and the ...

Nigeria’s Afrobeat king Fela Kuti would this weekend be posthumously recognized by the Grammys with a Lifetime Achievement Award, becoming the first African artist to receive the distinction. After a ...

Against this backdrop, Egypt, Algeria and Angola have emerged as Africa’s leading air powers in 2026, according to the Global ...

Burkina Faso’s military junta has dissolved all the political parties in the country and scrapped the laws governing them, the latest in a series of antidemocratic measures since the government took ...

In 2026, Egypt, Algeria, and Nigeria lead Africa's military rankings, reflecting advancements in manpower, equipment, and ...

Washington has said a visit to Africa aims to strengthen bilateral ties, but the timing raises question about US' interest in ...

A Malian lawmaker has been jailed in neighbouring Ivory Coast for three years for insulting the 84-year-old Ivorian leader, ...

Currently in Africa, Museveni epitomizes the deplorable wind of competitive authoritarianism that is fast gaining momentum amongst leaders, especially in the developing world of which Africa is a ...

Egypt, Algeria, and Angola emerge in 2026 as Africa’s strongest air powers, according to Global Firepower, showing how ...