After a violent governorship election in Lagos State where Igbo and other non-Yoruba speakers were profiled and prevented from voting, renewed hostility is brewing, evoking memories of a civil war that ended 53 years ago.

After the Central Bank of Nigeria launched a Naira redesign policy a few weeks before the 2023 general election aimed partly at making cash unavailable for vote-buying on polls day, politicians adopted new tactics on election day: electronic transfers and distribution of gifts

The Wagner Group’s propaganda has a clear target: Paris.

The founder of Africa Sourcing has accused certain members of the Federation of Cocoa Commerce of ganging up on him, saying his company was defrauded of more than $5.3m.

In Côte d'Ivoire, strong tensions have emerged in recent weeks between the former president's party and the authorities. The strained atmosphere is unprecedented, amidst a fragile political climate and only a few months before highly anticipated local elections.