1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (131+ words) Africa Confidential The Africa Confidential Blog A vote for the People's Vaccine The overwhelming vote, backed by African and European delegations, at the World Health Organisation assembly on 18-20 May for coronavirus vaccines to be classed as global public goods " universally…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (415+ words) Reporting Africa Since 1960 22 May 2026 Washington's labelling of Crawford Capital, which manages most of South Sudan's non-oil revenues, as a "corrupt entity' lands close to President Salva Kiir Mayardit's office and his family. It exposes a company and a network that…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (415+ words) Reporting Africa Since 1960 22 May 2026 Washington's labelling of Crawford Capital, which manages most of South Sudan's non-oil revenues, as a "corrupt entity' lands close to President Salva Kiir Mayardit's office and his family. It exposes a company and a network that…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (414+ words) Reporting Africa Since 1960 22 May 2026 The growing demand for a woman to head the UN next year and backing from Africa's 54 member states could boost the chances for a last-minute run for the post by UN Deputy Secretary General and Nigerian…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (189+ words) Reporting Africa Since 1960 18 May 2026 Kuria's thesis could well be borne out. Even if the UDA were to collapse in the central counties, the Orange Democratic Movement's leadership appears determined to form a coalition with Ruto despite major divisions within its…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (318+ words) Reporting Africa Since 1960 18 May 2026 The international community is likely to face pressure to impose new sanctions on Rwanda and the M23 militia group in the wake of a report by Human Rights Watch detailing atrocities against civilians in the weeks after…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (430+ words) Reporting Africa Since 1960 15 May 2026 Published 15th May 2026 "We will not be able to truly live our Islam until the lay character of the state is removed. We are not free in Mali." At the fifth African Conference for Peace in Nouakchott…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (226+ words) Reporting Africa Since 1960 15 May 2026 South Africa's Constitutional Court has stripped away the procedural cover that had protected President Cyril Ramaphosa and resurrected the scandal over US$4 million in cash hidden under a sofa in his Phala Phala farmhouse. The court…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (413+ words) Reporting Africa Since 1960 14 May 2026 Published 15th May 2026 Never one to forget personal slights, President William Ruto may applaud Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei's motion seeking to strip former President Uhuru Kenyatta of his retirement benefits. State House officials were riled by a…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (359+ words) Reporting Africa Since 1960 14 May 2026 Published 15th May 2026 End of preview - This article contains approximately 711 words. Account Holders: Log in now and use your Account Credit to buy this article. No Credit? Top up your Account now. Choose from one of the…...