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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.

Who pays the human price of Rwanda’s regional ambitions?

Lagos – The recent statement by the Rwanda Defence Force announcing more than 20,000 military
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Peace advances in Congo, but the lessons of war cannot

EDITORIAL | AFRICAHEADLINE  The signing of the peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo
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DR Congo and Rwanda sign peace agreement in Washington as

Washington — The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda signed a landmark peace agreement on
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The tragedy and the weight of João Lourenço’s role in

Washington – The tragedy, and the magnitude, of João Lourenço’s role in the Washington Peace
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Angola marks 50 years of independence with cross-border academic dialogue

Lubumbashi — The Consulate General of the Republic of Angola in Katanga hosted on Friday,
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Yitzhak Rabin’s assassination still haunts Israel, and the two-State dream

Thirty years later, Rabin’s legacy collides with a Middle East transformed by extremism, war and
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France plunges into political crisis after Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu

France is once again in turmoil. Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned on Monday, ending the
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Between the courtroom and power: Joseph Kabila’s trial exposes the

The death sentence handed down in absentia to former president Joseph Kabila by a military
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Thabo Mbeki warns ANC of eroding support, calls for renewal

KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa – Former South African president and ANC stalwart Thabo Mbeki has issued
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UN must change or risk irrelevance, Finland tells General Assembly

New York – Finland’s President used his address at the United Nations General Assembly to
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