He was one of the most pivotal public figures in Kenya. He died this week after fighting against tribalism for decades.

Predicating change on capturing power makes politics a zero-sum game. Raila Odinga, the legendary Kenyan politician who ...

The presidents of Cameroon and Ivory Coast, 92 and 83 respectively, are each seeking to extend decades of rule, reflecting a ...

Samson Itodo, Executive Director of YIAGA Africa, has said the biggest problem facing the Independent National Electoral ...

Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya and perennial presidential candidate whose populist campaigns rattled authorities and gave him an outsized influence on political life in his East ...

Madagascar's president fled the country, and the military is taking over, according to an Associated Press report about the ...

Recent events across sub-Saharan Africa, where youth-led protests have challenged entrenched leadership, raise the ...

According to this logic, African countries would be more likely to attract investment and trade opportunities in a system less concerned about issues of democracy and good governance. But Trump’s ...

Public intellectual, Prof Toyin Falola, has cautioned that ethno-regional politics remains one of the most persistent and complex obstacles to Africa’s democratic consolidation and sustainable ...

The U.S. president's transactional approach to diplomacy could secure access to strategic resources—a trade dominated by ...