Politics

Politics by AfricaHeadline dives deep into the power dynamics shaping Africa today. We analyse decisions, track leadership shifts, expose political deals, and give voice to those shaping policy across the continent. From parliaments to presidential palaces, we connect the dots so you understand the bigger picture.

Key statements from João Lourenço, Paul Kagame, and Félix Tshisekedi

Kinshasa, DRC – The deepening crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has
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“I Don’t Know”: Paul Kagame challenges evidence and denies Rwandan

Kigali, Rwanda – Rwandan President Paul Kagame’s recent interview with CNN has reignited debate over
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M23 rebels declare ceasefire in Goma amidst humanitarian crisis

Goma, DR Congo – The Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group has announced a unilateral ceasefire in
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Ramaphosa rejects Trump’s land seizure claims in South Africa

Johannesburg, South Africa – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa dismissed former U.S. President Donald Trump’s
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Trump and Musk Call for USAID Shutdown, Raising Concerns Over

Johannesburg, South Africa – President Donald Trump and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk have declared that
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Rwanda’s aggression against the DRC: Kagame’s strategy to destabilize Its

Lagos, Nigeria – The ongoing crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has
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Kagame and the influence of global intelligence

Johannesburg, South Africa – Foreign intelligence agencies continue to shape Africa’s geopolitical landscape, influencing conflicts
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Thousands march in Paris demanding an end to violence in

Lagos, Nigeria – Around 1,500 demonstrators took to the streets of Paris over the weekend
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The dark side of Rwanda’s renaissance (2025)

A new book explores the historical roots and contemporary repercussions of Paul Kagame’s aggressive foreign
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João Lourenço calls for unity and dialogue to consolidate peace

Johannesburg, South Africa – As Africa marks Peace and Reconciliation Day on 31 January, Angola’s
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