Apr 12, 2024
South Sudan Gears Up for First National Elections with New Code of Conduct
During a forum on April 4th, hosted by South Sudan's reconstituted Political Parties Council and supported by the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), political actors alongside civil society representatives gathered to validate this new Code of Conduct....
Apr 10, 2024
Togo Reschedules Elections Amid Constitutional Reform Controversy
Togo's parliament voted in late March to transition the nation from a presidential to a parliamentary system. This move sparked widespread public outcry, prompting the presidency to send the constitutional reform proposal back to parliament for further consideration....
Apr 10, 2024
Thirty Years After Apartheid: South Africa's Failed Housing Promise
With the general election looming in May, housing is surprisingly absent from the top of the agenda for most political parties...
Apr 09, 2024
Tensions Rise in Togo as MPs Discuss Constitutional Changes with Traditional Chiefs
The discussions aim to address the public's concerns and explain the shift from a semi-presidential to a parliamentary system, a change ratified by the parliament on March 25...
Apr 09, 2024
South Africa's Electoral Court Reinstates Jacob Zuma's Candidacy Ahead of General Elections
This ruling comes after the electoral commission last month disqualified him due to a contempt of court conviction, which involved a sentence exceeding 12 months....
Apr 06, 2024
Up and Running: Senegal names new government in first test for Faye's promised radical reforms
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, announced the formation of a new government on Friday, introducing a cabinet comprising 25 ministers and 5 junior ministers....
