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The president also told a meeting of his ANC that criminals, corrupt careerists, extortionists and factionalists should find ...

The Obi-or-Nothing agenda implies that the ADC leadership must hand its presidential ticket to the ex-governor unopposed, ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said U.S. troops have a “duty” to refuse illegal orders from President Donald Trump in a series of 2016 interviews, which have resurfaced. Speaking on ”Fox and Friends” ...

There is common concern about deteriorating statecraft and the weakening of institutions in countries across Africa.

Today, December 6, 2025, marks a new and historic chapter in Liberia's democratic journey, the day the Unity Party officially moves into its permanent headquarters. This moment is not just about a ...

In doing so we systematically document for the first time the extent to which Africa was politically decentralized, calculating that in 1880 there were probably 45,000 independent polities which were ...