by afrikanfrontier | Jan 30, 2024 | News, Politics
Russia’s strategic ambitions in Africa are taking on a new form with the creation of the Africa Corps, a state-sanctioned force designed to replace the Wagner Group’s mercenary operations. This move signifies a significant shift, marking Russia’s...
by afrikanfrontier | Jan 30, 2024 | News, Politics
Military rulers in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have thrown the West African region into turmoil with their dramatic decision to withdraw from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). This move, defying pressure from wealthier coastal nations for a...
by afrikanfrontier | Jan 26, 2024 | News, Politics
President Paul Kagame of Rwanda has emerged as a complex and controversial figure on the world stage. He has secured partnerships with Western powers, such as the UK’s asylum deal and French military backing, but remains shrouded in accusations of human rights...
by afrikanfrontier | Jan 26, 2024 | Business, News, Politics
Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema has fired a shot across the bow of the international financial system, accusing it of using his country as a “guinea pig” in its debt-restructuring experiment. His remarks, made to diplomats, highlight the...
by afrikanfrontier | Jan 26, 2024 | News, Politics
President William Ruto’s honeymoon period with the Kenyan courts seems to be over, as two recent rulings have dealt significant blows to his key policies. This comes amidst a string of setbacks for the new leader, raising questions about his ability to implement...