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.

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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How Cyril Ramaphosa’s air power could crush Paul Kagame’s forces

South Africa vs Rwanda Lagos, Nigeria – In African geopolitics, air superiority is the defining
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Rwanda’s use of “East of Congo”: A deliberate attempt to

Lagos, Nigeria – Rwandan President Paul Kagame has repeatedly referred to the eastern region of
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ECOWAS keeps door open as Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger

Lagos, Nigeria – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has confirmed the formal
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Russia condemns M23 actions and calls for diplomatic resolution in

Lagos, Nigeria – At the latest UN Security Council meeting, the Russian Federation expressed grave
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UN Security Council urges Rwanda to re-engage in peace talks

New York, USA – The United Nations Security Council convened an emergency session yesterday to address
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