Conflict in Africa

As Uganda approaches its upcoming elections, signs of pre-election tension are emerging across several communities. Reports of scattered clashes, fear among citizens, and rising political pressure remind us of the unrest witnessed in previous electoral seasons. If not addressed with restraint and responsibility, these moments can escalate into broader conflict. Elections should be a celebration […]

On 4 December 2025, leaders from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, accompanied by U.S. representatives, signed a landmark peace and economic agreement in Washington, D.C. The accord, brokered and hosted by the White House, aims to end decades of conflict in eastern Congo, promote stability, and support regional cooperation. The deal builds

Crisis, Suppression and Global Outcry When Tanzanians went to the polls in late 2025, many carried hopes of shaping their country’s future. However, what followed was not the peaceful, democratic moment that citizens had expected. Instead, the days after the election became a painful chapter in Tanzania’s recent history, a moment defined by fear, unanswered

Tanzania is undergoing a heartbreaking and deeply troubling period following the disputed 2025 general elections. What should have been a peaceful democratic process quickly turned into a national crisis marked by violence, fear, and devastating loss of life. In the days after the results were announced, protests erupted across the country as citizens questioned the

In October 2025, weeks of protests in Madagascar turned into a dramatic political shift. Frustrated by corruption and inequality, thousands of young people took to the streets demanding change. Their movement gained unexpected support when Colonel Michael Randrianirina led the military to oust President Andry Rajoelina. While many citizens celebrated this as a victory for