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Death of Opposition Politics in Africa – By Richard Ikiebe

Many people outside East Africa may not have heard of Tundu Lissu, the Tanzanian opposition politician who is today in…

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Ghana 2024 Elections, ECOWAS and AES Juntas

By Paul Ejime Ghana has pulled off another feat in democratic consolidation after successfully conducting a ninth round of generally peaceful Presidential and…

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Akufo-Addo Urges Peaceful, Transparent  Presidential Vote in Benin

PRESS RELEASE - Cotonou, Benin, 8 April, 2026 Ghana’s immediate former President, Nana Akufo-Addo, Head of the ECOWAS Election Observation…

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The American People Have Repudiated Trump – By The Editorial Board, New York Times

President Donald Trump has spent the past two years trying to subvert…

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Ghana: The Country That Exports Frustration And Imports Solutions – By Alexander Afriyie

At Accra International Airport, two lines tell the whole story of Ghana. One…

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INEC has lost all Credibility to be an Independent umpire of Nigeria’s Elections – By Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili

DOCTRINE OF NECESSITY OPEN MEMO The question of whether Nigeria can conduct…

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The will to see when a nation is flawed, damaged and in denial – By Richard Ikiebe

These two words, flawed and damaged, are often used interchangeably in everyday speech, but…

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Guinea-Bissau, ECOWAS and Senegal: The Tail Wagging the Dog – Paul Ejime

Thousands of athletes, sports enthusiasts and government officials from across the world…

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Nigeria’s Unlawful Judges and Wholly-Owned Judicial Surrogates – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Two and a half months from a general election, political surrogates have…

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Nigerian “Electoral Democracy” And the Crippling Politics of Personalities – By Richard Ikiebe

As a nation, Nigeria may have lost its direction again, fumbling its…

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Ex-Commissioner Welcomes ECOWAS Court Decision As Victory Over Institutional Impunity – By Paul Ejime

ECOWAS former Commissioner for Internal Affairs Services, Nigeria’s Prof. Nazifi Abdullahi Darma,…

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Does Nigeria Truly Have Over 103m Voters? – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Ahead of Nigeria’s general elections in January and February 2027, Africa Confidential warns that…

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