
African affairs from Dakar to Dar es Salaam — with memory, strategy, and style
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In the run-up to the 2023 Lagos gubernatorial election, Gbádébọ̀ Rhodes-Vivour, a candidate for the office, was pressed about whether he spoke Yorùbá well enough to be trusted with its highest elected office.
In a March 2023 television in...
When Captain Ibrahim Traoré was sworn in as president of Burkina Faso in 2022, after seizing power in a military coup, he became the world’s youngest head of state. Four years on, he is one of the most polarizing figures in global politics,...
As the campaign for Nigeria’s 2027 general election kicks into gear and candidates crisscross the country in search of votes, many received wisdoms about Nigerian politics will abound.
For the purpose of this piece, I shall focus on five c...
I recently returned from an extensive trip across East Africa, the part of the continent where, after my home region of West Africa, I spend the most time.
I visited large cities, secondary towns and rural communities during my travels, m...
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dismissed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on May 22 and dissolved the government the next day, after months of mounting tensions between the erstwhile allies.
On June 1, Faye announced a new Cabinet...
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