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Category: Politics
Beyond the 37: The big money behind Nigeria’s illegal mining
21/09/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Nigeria’s inflation barely moves. Is disinflation finally real?
16/09/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Uganda pushes first oil to 2027. Will investors wait?
15/09/2026
Kent Mensah
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Nigeria has ship finance. Where are the vessels?
14/09/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Senegal’s debt reckoning tests Africa’s restructuring red lines
09/09/2026
Kent Mensah
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Can Europe make South Africa’s metros investable? Execution matters
08/09/2026
Eric Kasongo
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Can diplomacy stop Sudan’s war? The conflict is going regional
03/09/2026
Michael Masrie
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Can Senegal shield regional markets while restructuring debt?
02/09/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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Ethiopia’s next mega-dam tests its hydropower export ambitions
01/09/2026
Michael Masrie
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Is China pushing Ethiopia from borrowing to selling?
27/08/2026
Michael Masrie
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Can Tangier rescue Morocco from Casablanca’s port congestion?
24/08/2026
Justice Nwafor
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Has Ethiopia won the Nile argument? Washington returns
20/08/2026
Michael Masrie
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Can Nigeria contain election cash? CBN rebuilds inflation defences
20/08/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Who should control Namibia’s oil? Presidency power grab divides nation
17/08/2026
Vitalio Angula
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Why Nigeria’s Osun vote could foreshadow 2027 turmoil
14/08/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Who really governs Benin? Ex-president Talon still holds the keys
13/08/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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Will Morocco’s $20bn World Cup gamble deliver growth?
12/08/2026
Justice Nwafor
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Will Ruto's Vision 2060 outlive Kenya's politics?
06/08/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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Is Ethiopia's fragile Tigray peace finally collapsing again?
05/08/2026
Michael Masrie
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20-year jail terms: Will Ghana protect cocoa or criminalise farmers?
05/08/2026
Evans Effah
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How Dangote's $11.6bn pledge reshapes Africa's billionaire succession model
30/07/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Is Mali's debt strategy becoming West Africa's biggest gamble?
28/07/2026
Alhousseiny Djigo
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Can $1.5bn World Bank loan revive South Africa's stalled economy?
24/07/2026
Eric Kasongo
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Should regulators step in as Dangote controls Nigeria's petrol prices?
20/07/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Can Togo become West Africa’s aviation hub after going visa-free?
13/07/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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Ethiopia’s national dialogue begins with legitimacy already on trial
07/07/2026
Michael Masrie
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Can Nigeria’s war on terror financing succeed where military force has struggled?
07/07/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Namibia’s uranium could decide America’s AI energy race
02/07/2026
Vitalio Angula
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The hidden economic cost of Kenya’s Gen Z protests
01/07/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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Will state police secure Nigeria or entrench governors’ power?
29/06/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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US hands Abiy a win in Ethiopia. Can it stop another Tigray war?
23/06/2026
Michael Masrie
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Can Zambia’s debt swap redefine Africa’s energy future?
23/06/2026
Eric Kasongo
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A landslide mandate, a fragile peace: Ethiopia’s next five years under Abiy
22/06/2026
Michael Masrie
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Will Cheikh Diba’s market credibility outlast Sonko’s grip on Senegal?
09/06/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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Nigeria’s sugar tax exposes Tinubu’s painful reform dilemma
09/06/2026
Vincent Nwanma
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Egypt’s green energy sprint masks a deepening gas crisis
05/06/2026
Justice Nwafor
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Can Congo finally keep its diamond wealth at home and create value?
05/06/2026
Eric Kasongo
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Is Senegal drifting towards default as political rift deepens?
04/06/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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Opinion: Growth, peace and elections power Ethiopia’s next chapter
31/05/2026
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How Ruto’s fuel policies triggered public outrage in Kenya
25/05/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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Can France win Anglophone Africa after Sahel influence collapse?
22/05/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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Will France’s €23bn Africa pledge finally deliver beyond summit diplomacy?
18/05/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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What shapes the politics of Bobi Wine, Uganda’s “Ghetto President”
17/05/2026
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Why South Africans are far less tolerant of migrants than before
16/05/2026
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Macron’s Ethiopia pivot deepens Horn tensions as Addis pushes controversial Red Sea ambitions
13/05/2026
Michael Masrie
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Could Uganda’s sovereignty law become Africa’s next democratic flashpoint?
11/05/2026
Kent Mensah
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India’s Horn of Africa strategy has shifted: what it’s trying to do and how it could work
04/05/2026
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Treason case lays bare Nigeria’s hidden power struggles under Tinubu
21/04/2026
Kent Mensah
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Benin election 2026: From fiscal discipline to political delivery - Wadagni’s real test begins
09/04/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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Why DR Congo is taking in US deportees — and what Africa gains or risks
06/04/2026
Kent Mensah
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Will Kenya's new Gen Z uprising turn voter registration into a global youth political wave?
27/03/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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Nigeria’s oil paradox in the Iran war: windfall gains, inflation pain
27/03/2026
Dulue Mbachu
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Kenya halts recruitment into Russia’s war. Who gains and who loses?
19/03/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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Can Museveni’s leadership and a new funding model rescue East Africa from chronic cash crises?
11/03/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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Nigeria’s 2027 election raises political risk for investors
09/03/2026
Dulue Mbachu
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Is Edwin Sifuna Kenya’s new Raila Odinga?
26/02/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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Why is Kenya on full campaign mode one year to 2027 elections?
20/02/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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Why are Nigerians protesting electoral reforms ahead of 2027 polls?
18/02/2026
Dulue Mbachu
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Kenya’s ODM in turmoil: Sifuna ouster exposes rift over Ruto alliance
16/02/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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African Union elects Burundi’s Ndayishimiye as 2026 chair
14/02/2026
Kent Mensah
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Ethiopia accuses Eritrea of territorial occupation, demands troop withdrawal
09/02/2026
Michael Masrie
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Kenya church attack on ex–deputy president exposes security rifts
04/02/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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Ghana opposition NPP re-elects Bawumia as flagbearer ahead of 2028 polls
31/01/2026
Kent Mensah
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Raila Odinga’s death exposes deep family rift inside Kenya’s opposition ODM
27/01/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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Uganda’s disputed election under Museveni deepens East Africa concerns
22/01/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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Kenya’s opposition succession battle draws in Ruto, Uhuru as 2027 race takes shape
05/01/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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Will Tanzania's shuttle diplomacy to Western nations bear fruits?
05/01/2026
Wanderi Kamau
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US Christmas airstrikes on Nigeria may alter political equation for Tinubu
01/01/2026
Dulue Mbachu
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US launches deadly airstrikes against terrorist groups in Nigeria
26/12/2025
Vincent Nwanma
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East Africa’s electoral bodies face credibility test over disputed polls
24/12/2025
Wanderi Kamau
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Benin court backs constitutional overhaul, extending terms after coup scare
16/12/2025
Brandon Orion Mensah
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Can a US-brokered deal finally end the DRC - Rwanda conflict?
09/12/2025
Wanderi Kamau
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Benin coup attempt foiled as ECOWAS warns of regional force deployment
07/12/2025
Kent Mensah
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Ruto strengthens 2027 re-election bid as UDA sweeps key Kenya by-elections
02/12/2025
Wanderi Kamau
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02/12/2025
Evans Effah
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IMF backs Mali reforms despite insecurity and debt risks
28/11/2025
Alhousseiny Djigo
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Nigeria shuts schools in northern region as mass kidnappings surge
25/11/2025
Vincent Nwanma
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Cameroon opposition leader Tchiroma flees to Gambia after disputed election
24/11/2025
Kent Mensah
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Samia’s family picks ignite Tanzania nepotism storm
24/11/2025
Wanderi Kamau
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G20 in a changing world: is it still useful?
23/11/2025
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21/11/2025
Kent Mensah
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Nigeria jails separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu for life, deepening tensions
20/11/2025
Vincent Nwanma
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Uganda’s Museveni sparks regional tensions with Indian Ocean claim
19/11/2025
Wanderi Kamau
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Can Oburu Oginga hold Kenya’s ODM together after Raila Odinga’s death?
17/11/2025
Wanderi Kamau
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Benin extends presidential term from five to seven years
16/11/2025
Kent Mensah
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Senegal’s soaring presidency budget sparks scrutiny amid economic strain
14/11/2025
Alhousseiny Djigo
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12/11/2025
Wanderi Kamau
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Trump’s military threat over ‘Christian genocide’ splits Nigeria
06/11/2025
Dulue Mbachu
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Tanzania’s Samia Suluhu faces legitimacy test after disputed landslide
04/11/2025
Wanderi Kamau
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Trump threatens military action in Nigeria over Christian killings
02/11/2025
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31/10/2025
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Kenyan activists missing in Uganda after Bobi Wine rally sparks outcry
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Rwanda targets $12bn to tackle climate crisis and cut emissions by 53%
29/10/2025
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Kenya faces political uncertainty after Raila Odinga’s death
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Morocco’s Gen Z protests reignite nationwide for reform
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Raila Odinga’s death unites Kenya in grief as tributes pour in
18/10/2025
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Will Bawumia’s lead survive Ghana’s opposition NPP primaries?
17/10/2025
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14/10/2025
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Kabila’s death sentence sparks regional fears of instability in East Africa
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Wanderi Kamau
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Barrick CEO Bristow exits after $1bn Mali mine dispute
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Malawi’s Mutharika victory fuels Kenya’s one-term Ruto campaign
01/10/2025
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US reverses visa restrictions on Ghana after deportee deal
27/09/2025
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South Sudan power struggle rattles East Africa’s stability
26/09/2025
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Cameroon’s Biya signs $300mn loans ahead of election
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Nigeria’s steel dreams still idle after billions spent
16/09/2025
Ruth Tene
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Nigeria inflation slows to 20.12% in August, fuelling rate cut hopes
15/09/2025
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Kenya-Somalia tensions threaten vital khat trade
12/09/2025
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Ivory Coast vote: Is Ouattara headed for a one-man race?
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Brandon Orion Mensah
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Is Ethiopia’s sea access dispute with Eritrea a path to conflict?
08/09/2025
Michael Masrie
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Virgile Ahissou
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Senegal, France begin talks on trade, security and debt
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Kingsley Kobo
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Wanderi Kamau
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Caleb Ahinakwah
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26/08/2025
Kingsley Kobo
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Evans Effah
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Caleb Ahinakwah
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Amindeh Blaise Atabong
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Evans Effah
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Dulue Mbachu
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Dulue Mbachu
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Amindeh Blaise Atabong
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