Hundreds of activists defied threats from Mali’s military government in the first pro-democracy rally since soldiers took ...

Civic spaces are shrinking under Goita’s rule, democracy activists say, as the military suspends ‘political activity’.

A coalition of political parties and civil society groups in Togo has vowed to step up domestic and international pressure on ...

Togo leader Faure Gnassingbe has been given the powerful new role of President of the Council of Ministers which has no fixed ...

Rather than a beacon of hope, Burkinabè tyrant Ibrahim Traoré is a pointer to everything that is wrong with the continent.

The history of Africa has been shaped through the emergence of various young leaders, either through democratic elections or ...

Gabonese voters have given President Nguema a strong mandate to break with the country’s past and steer economic and ...

Mali has suspended political activities across the country ahead of a planned protest against the military junta that has ruled since coups in 2020 and 2021, authorities said on Wednesday.

Gen. Brice Oligui Nguema has been sworn in as the fourth president of Gabon, marking the end of a nearly two-year political ...

A coalition of opposition parties and civil society organizations in Togo announced Monday that it plans to intensify both domestic protests and international advocacy in response to what it sees as a ...

Hundreds of Activists Stage Mali's First Pro-Democracy Rally in Years Since Coups BAMAKO ... to dissolve political parties in the west African nation. It was the latest decision to restrict ...

The demonstrators in the capital, Bamako, protested a new bill initiated by Mali’s transitional government to dissolve political parties in the west African ... following coups in 2020 and ...