Five Things We’ve Learned from The South African Elections
In South Africa, the public went to the polls on the morning of May 8 to elect a new group of national parliamentarians, governors, and state councilors. Although weak voter turnout and...
Sudan’s Cabinet ‘Marks New Era’ Post-Bashir
Sudan’s new Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has announced his cabinet, the first since the signing of a three-year power-sharing agreement between civilians and the military.
The country now has its first female foreign minister -...
The African Union Wavers Between Reform and More of The Same
The African Union’s ability to respond effectively to political crises has been hampered by institutional challenges, dating back to well before it was established to replace the Organization of African Unity (OAU)...
Tunisian President Dies Aged 92
Tunisia's first freely elected President Beji Caid Essebsi has died aged 92, the country's presidency says.
He was the world's oldest sitting president. He was admitted to hospital on Wednesday but officials did...
