Category: Politics

In a predictable turn of events, Laurent Gbagbo has once again solidified his leadership of the Ivorian Popular Party of Africa – Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI). The party’s recent congress in Treichville’s cultural palace saw him […]

Laurent Gbagbo remains at the helm of his Ivorian political party After initially signaling his intention to step down, former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo has been re-elected as leader of the Parti des peuples africains […]

After years of political uncertainty and public debate over his potential retirement, former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo has once again taken center stage in Côte d’Ivoire’s political arena. His unexpected decision to remain at the […]

Politics Chad Tchad: One Year Since Opposition Leader Succès Masra Remains Behind Bars May 16, 2026 As the anniversary of Succès Masra’s detention arrives, his party faces an uncertain future while authorities tighten their grip […]

After months of anticipation, the announcement came with solemnity. The Parti des peuples africains-Côte d’Ivoire (PPA-CI) convened its first-ever congress in Abidjan and formally endorsed Laurent Gbagbo’s continued leadership as party president on Thursday, May […]

In Chad, the sentencing of eight prominent figures from the Groupe de concertations des acteurs politiques (GCAP) to eight years in prison has ignited fierce political debate. Just five days after the verdict, Hissein Abdoulaye, […]

A pivotal moment unfolds in Côte d’Ivoire as the country bids farewell to its Independent Electoral Commission (CEI), an institution that has steered electoral processes for the past 25 years. What legacy does this body […]

PoliticsAfrica Mali peace talks: seeking solutions amid deepening crisis PoliticsAfrica Georges Ibrahim Tounkara 14/05/202614 may 2026 Years of armed conflict and political instability have left Mali in a precarious position. With intercommunal tensions escalating and […]

Chadian opposition condemns weaponised justice following GCAP verdicts Leading figures from the Chadian opposition movement Les Patriotes have accused authorities of wielding the justice system as a political tool, following the sentencing of eight prominent […]

“I want strong CEOs, strong ministers, a super-strong Prime Minister. I don’t want to be the kind of president who holds all the power.” On April 4, 2025, during a press conference marking National Day, […]

The President of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has made his intentions clear. In an April 4, 2025 press conference marking the country’s independence day, he declared his commitment to a sweeping constitutional reform. His goal? […]

PDCI-RDA pushes for inclusive political talks to address national challenges The Democratic Party of Côte d’Ivoire – African Democratic Rally (PDCI-RDA), the country’s leading opposition party, has renewed its call for structured political dialogue with […]