Security risks and instability threaten Africa's young democracies. Experts are calling for better governance and transparent elections to ensure political stability and economic growth.

The Secretary-General of the Conference of Speakers and Presidents of African Legislatures (CoSPAL), Ambassador ’Dapo Oyewole, has emphasised that African leaders must work together to strengthen ...

While the Horn of Africa region continues to grapple ... In Tunisia, both the economy and the democracy have been weakened, and the country has cracked down on citizens' rights to dissent ...

Taking a cue from President Obasanjo, to build a system that genuinely serves the people, African nations must rethink their approach to democracy, drawing inspiration from governance models that have ...

The human rights situation across the Democratic Republic of Congo remains ... more than anywhere else in Africa. Over 100 armed groups are active in eastern Congo, and the imposition of martial ...

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the second largest country in Africa, hundreds of people have died annually in recent years as a result of severe rains and flooding. In 2024, Congo faced its ...

it should be made in the context of Africa.” On his part, Obi also noted that the democracy practiced in the country is not working as it should. Recalling his experience, where he had to fight ...

Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo — Anthrax poisoning has killed about 50 hippos in Virunga, Africa's oldest national ... in the conflict-hit east of the country. Hippopotamuses and other ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is one of the worst conflict-affected countries to be a child. Today, the number of people in the DRC facing extreme hunger is among the highest in the world.

It's only true, stable democratic governance that can rid our country of the crises which impede development. "I believe that Nigeria can change this Eurocentric narrative. We are in Africa ...

With the second largest country and fourth highest population in Africa, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has experienced economic growth in recent years primarily driven by its natural ...