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.

African Union rejects RSF’s parallel government declaration, warns of threat

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The African Union’s Peace and Security Council (PSC) has firmly rejected
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Former Philippine President takes responsibility for anti-drug operations

The Hague, Netherlands – Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte publicly acknowledged his responsibility for the
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Daniel Chapo Announces Inclusion of Civil Society in State Reform

Maputo, Mozambique – Mozambican President Daniel Chapo announced on Tuesday the inclusion of three “highly
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African Union President arrives in Ethiopia for leadership transition ceremony

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The President of the African Union, João Lourenço, arrived in Addis
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ANC faces electoral challenges and seeks renewal, says Secretary-General Fikile

Johannesburg, South Africa – In a candid assessment of the African National Congress (ANC)’s electoral
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Malema condemns U.S. aid freeze, calls for African sovereignty

Johannesburg, South Africa – Firebrand politician and member of the South African parliament, Julius Malema,
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Putin reminds Macron of Napoleon’s failed invasion amid rising tensions

Moscow, Russia – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday issued a historical warning to French
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Mozambique: Political leaders sign historic agreement for national dialogue and

Maputo, Mozambique – In a landmark event aimed at fostering national reconciliation and stability, political
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Tokyo Sexwale: Reflections on Robben Island, ANC’s future, and South

Johannesburg, South Africa – In a rare and deeply introspective interview, South African anti-apartheid activist
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Jean-Pierre Bemba urges Congolese youth to defend the nation against

Kinshasa, DRC – Former Vice President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Jean-Pierre Bemba,
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