President Donald Trump’s reshaping of U.S. diplomacy has touched only the tip of the iceberg in Africa but the vast continent, home to more than 1.5 billion people and large shares of critical resources, has

AU suspension of Madagascar raises more questions than answersThe AU’s zero tolerance of coups should be matched by a similar attitude towards the poor governance that provokes youth protests. All eyes are on the new

Peace between Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan hinges on their ability to agree on Red Sea trade routes, set rules for shipping, and even divide up parts of the coast. Since the 18th century, global and

Les quais africains, jadis simples zones d’embarquement du pillage colonial, deviennent les points cardinaux d’un basculement historique : celui du transfert du centre de gravité du monde vers le Sud global. Dans les vagues de

With funding for global institutions shrinking, the slow, arduous and costly task of international justice will weigh on ICC member states. On 6 October, the International Criminal Court (ICC) convicted Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman (known

Those who rise to power through a coup often fall by the same means. That is one of the takeaways from events in Madagascar, where on Oct. 14, 2025, the military seized power after weeks

A Madagascar, un tournant politique majeur s’opère. Le colonel Michaël Randrianirina, figure longtemps marginalisée de l’opposition, est en passe de prendre la tête du pays après le renversement d’Andry Rajoelina, écarté du pouvoir à la

For years, Morocco’s Generation Z has been characterised as disengaged, with studies consistently showing them to be sceptical of politics and institutions. Fewer than one-third of 18- to 24-year-olds registered to vote in the 2021