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MADAGASCAR: ‘The government shouldn’t forget that it’s in power thanks to young people’

DEMOCRACY
EAST AFRICA
05.Jun.2026
EN

DJIBOUTI: ‘The election was a ritual confirmation of permanent power’

DEMOCRACY
EAST AFRICA
04.May.2026
EN

TANZANIA: ‘People took to social media instead of the public square, where they might get shot’

DEMOCRACY
EAST AFRICA
29.Apr.2026
EN

KENYA: ‘The energy seems to have moved from the streets to the ballot box’

DEMOCRACY
EAST AFRICA
25.Apr.2026
EN

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

DEMOCRACY
EAST AFRICA
28.Jan.2026
EN

Uganda: hollow election extends four-decade rule

Internet shutdown and suppression of dissent enable seventh presidential term
DEMOCRACY
EAST AFRICA
21.Jan.2026
EN

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

INCLUSION
EAST AFRICA
29.Dec.2025
EN

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
EAST AFRICA
23.Dec.2025
EN

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

CONFLICT | CRISIS
EAST AFRICA
26.Nov.2025
EN

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

Hundreds killed as security forces crush protests
DEMOCRACY
EAST AFRICA
20.Nov.2025
EN
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