Africa Political Risk
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Bolloré faces corruption trial over Togo port
French billionaire Vincent Bolloré faces a December 2026 criminal trial over allegations that his group bribed West African presidents through disguised campaign payments to secure port concessions in Togo and Guinea.…
Nigeria and UK sign three migration MoUs
Nigeria and the UK signed three agreements on migration, border security and business visas on the second day of President Tinubu’s state visit. The…
CAF takes Senegal’s AFCON crown
CAF’s appeals board has stripped Senegal of the 2025 AFCON title and handed it to Morocco 57 days after the final. This editorial examines the legal…
Sassou at 42 years: Congo’s permanent president
Denis Sassou Nguesso has won 94.82 percent of the vote in Congo Republic, extending 42 years of rule. This editorial examines how he rose to power,…
Uganda freezes civil society accounts again
Uganda’s FIA has frozen the bank accounts of several NGOs including Chapter Four Uganda and the Centre for Constitutional Governance, two months…