EAST AFRICA

‘The process looks democratic on paper, but genuine competition is systematically undermined’

Uganda: hollow election extends four-decade rule

Internet shutdown and suppression of dissent enable seventh presidential term

‘Refugees are being pushed into a legal limbo as international support collapses’

Sudan in crisis: mass killings continue while the world looks away

Western allies shield the United Arab Emirates from accountability as it arms the militias

CONFLICT | CRISIS

‘Arts are powerful tools for documentation, mobilisation and solidarity’

CONFLICT | CRISIS

Tanzania’s bloodbath: the deadly consequences of an undemocratic election

Hundreds killed as security forces crush protests

Madagascar’s Gen Z uprising leads to uncertain future

President ousted but replaced by military following electricity and water shortage protests

‘We no longer wanted to just survive; we wanted to build a fair future’

‘Genuine democratic change will require more than top-level agreements’

‘People are too afraid to speak out against the government’