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.

Macron’s close allies under investigation and France’s dubious morality

Since coming to power in 2017, French President Emmanuel Macron has promised a government built
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The weight of age and the decline of His governing

At 78, Donald Trump, former President of the United States, faces an undeniable reality: time.
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Fund misappropriation shakes Macron’s government in 2017

In 2017, François Bayrou, then Minister of Justice and a key ally of President Emmanuel
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Moscow enhancing security ties with North African state

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Algerian counterpart Ahmed Attaf have met to discuss
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João Lourenço’s firm hand in combating corruption and financial sector

Since taking office, João Lourenço has made a name for himself by implementing decisive measures
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The African leader redefining Rwanda and transforming the continent’s future

Paul Kagame, the president of Rwanda, is one of the most influential figures on the
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The echo of Trump’s divisive rhetoric

Donald Trump built his image through provocative statements that frequently divided opinions. In 2015, when
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New central bank governor boosts Libya’s economic stability

Libya’s eastern parliament has taken a significant step toward economic stability by unanimously appointing Naji
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Language around migration highlights long-standing power imbalances between West and

The distinction between the terms “immigrant” and “expatriate” reflects more than differences in word choice.
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China’s hidden interests in Africa a multifaceted strategy of power

  China’s strategy in Africa is multifaceted, encompassing a wide range of interconnected economic, political,
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