Category: This Week Tags: Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda
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Category: This Week Tags: Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Somalia, Somaliland, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Upcoming ElectionsTogo Local – June 30, 2019These elections are happening in the context of widespread protests that began in 2017 demanding the resignation of President Faure Gnassingbé, whose family has ruled Togo for 50 years, the longest-ruling family… Read More
Upcoming ElectionsNigeria General – February 16, 2019BBC reports: “Nigeria’s vice-president has said he is “safe and sound” after surviving a helicopter crash as he was on his way to an election campaign rally.” Presidential candidate Oby (Obiageli) Ezekwesili… Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Madagascar, Malawi, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Togo, Uganda
On deck: Nigeria general (February 16); Senegal presidential (February 24); Madagascar parliamentary (March); Nigeria Rivers state gubernatorial and state legislature (March 2); Guinea legislative (overdue – mandates of current legislators expired January 13 – date not set for… Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Burundi, Cameroon, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guinea, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Togo, Zimbabwe
Upcoming ElectionsNigeria General – February 16, 2019Nigerians go to the polls next month. John Campbell at the Council on Foreign Relations notes: “This political model based on an elite dominated, patrimonial society is challenged each electoral cycle by… Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Burundi, Chad, Comoros, DRC, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Madagascar, Malawi, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Togo
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Africa This Week – November 4, 2019
Last Updated: November 13, 2019 by 21votes Leave a Comment
Category: This Week Tags: Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda
Africa This Week – August 12, 2019
Last Updated: August 24, 2019 by 21votes Leave a Comment
Category: This Week Tags: Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Gambia, Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Nigeria, Somalia, Somaliland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zimbabwe
Africa This Week – August 5, 2019
Last Updated: August 24, 2019 by 21votes Leave a Comment
Category: This Week Tags: Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Africa This Week – July 29, 2019
Last Updated: August 16, 2019 by 21votes Leave a Comment
Category: This Week Tags: Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Gambia, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Nigeria, Somalia, Somaliland, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Africa This Week – July 22, 2019
Last Updated: July 31, 2019 by 21votes Leave a Comment
Category: This Week Tags: Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Somalia, Somaliland, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Africa This Week – July 1, 2019
Last Updated: July 9, 2019 by 21votes Leave a Comment
Category: This Week Tags: Burundi, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Togo
Africa This Week – June 10, 2019
Last Updated: June 19, 2019 by 21votes Leave a Comment
Upcoming ElectionsTogo Local – June 30, 2019These elections are happening in the context of widespread protests that began in 2017 demanding the resignation of President Faure Gnassingbé, whose family has ruled Togo for 50 years, the longest-ruling family… Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Gambia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Sudan, Togo
Africa This Week – February 4, 2019
Last Updated: February 14, 2019 by 21votes Leave a Comment
Upcoming ElectionsNigeria General – February 16, 2019BBC reports: “Nigeria’s vice-president has said he is “safe and sound” after surviving a helicopter crash as he was on his way to an election campaign rally.” Presidential candidate Oby (Obiageli) Ezekwesili… Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Madagascar, Malawi, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Togo, Uganda
Africa This Week – January 28, 2019
Last Updated: February 6, 2019 by 21votes Leave a Comment
On deck: Nigeria general (February 16); Senegal presidential (February 24); Madagascar parliamentary (March); Nigeria Rivers state gubernatorial and state legislature (March 2); Guinea legislative (overdue – mandates of current legislators expired January 13 – date not set for… Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Burundi, Cameroon, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guinea, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Togo, Zimbabwe
Africa This Week – January 7, 2019
Last Updated: January 29, 2019 by 21votes Leave a Comment
Upcoming ElectionsNigeria General – February 16, 2019Nigerians go to the polls next month. John Campbell at the Council on Foreign Relations notes: “This political model based on an elite dominated, patrimonial society is challenged each electoral cycle by… Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Burundi, Chad, Comoros, DRC, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Madagascar, Malawi, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Togo