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.

Redefining Mali’s future at a critical juncture

Bamako – Assimi Goïta, Mali’s current president, rose to power in May 2021 after leading his
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A new era of challenges and changes in Burkina Faso

Ouagadougou – Since taking power on September 30, 2022, interim President Ibrahim Traoré has implemented significant
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Colonial legacy fails to deliver as 500 years of extraction

For over 500 years, Portugal and Spain exploited Africa, extracting its natural and human resources
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Niger’s path to peace: Navigating internal struggles and regional instability

Peace in Niger is a delicate and deeply relevant issue, given the growing political and
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Angola: A pillar of growth and international cooperation

President Joe Biden’s visit to Angola, scheduled for October 13-15, marks a significant strengthening of
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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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