Credible votes in Botswana, Senegal, South Africa and Mauritius have shone this year. But political repression and violence ...

A number of reports have called South Africa a politically polarized society. This may seem uncontroversial, given the ...

Opposition parties have swept to power in Zambia, Malawi, Botswana and Mauritius while the former liberation movement in ...

Weeks of violent protests have marked the outcome of Mozambique disputed Oct. 9 elections, which saw ruling party Frelimo’s ...

South Africa has closed its border again with Mozambique, where post-election protests have escalated, leading to clashes ...

The 2024 US presidential election is a critical event with potential global consequences involving trade partners, including ...

There has been speculation in the South African media that the country’s international trade and foreign relationships with ...

As the 2024 elections usher in new leaders and reshuffle political power, the trajectory of climate ambition is at a ...

In May, the ruling party in South Africa lost its parliamentary majority for the first time since 1994 and, within weeks, had ...

The minister appeared to disagree with claims that the electoral outcome did not reflect the will of the Mozambican voters.

South Africa’s government of national unity forged after the 2024 elections refutes the claim that there are two antagonistic ...