Weekly Circular
The Weekly Circular, week ending 11 September 2026
The week in African news was marked by significant developments across various sectors, including technology, politics, and economics. The highlight of the…
Daily Circular
The Daily Circular, 8 September 2026
The Strait of Hormuz crisis is no longer a Gulf story alone. With traffic through the waterway near standstill amid the Iran…
Daily Circular
The Daily Circular, 2 September 2026
Nigeria's 2027 election cycle announced itself early on Wednesday, and it did so in the voice of Nyesom Wike. The Federal Capital…
Daily Circular
The Daily Circular, 24 August 2026
The economic landscape in Africa remains a focal point, with significant discussions around subsidies and financial inclusion. In Nigeria, the government has…
Daily Circular
The Daily Circular, 17 August 2026
Nigeria's political class spent Monday absorbing the arithmetic of Osun State, where Governor Ademola Adeleke's re-election on 15 August handed the opposition…
Weekly Circular
The Weekly Circular, week ending 14 August 2026
The past few days have seen a mix of significant events across various sectors in Africa, ranging from personal freedom and security…
Daily Circular
The Daily Circular, 12 August 2026
The political landscape in Nigeria remains tense, with multiple developments surrounding the upcoming Osun governorship election. On one hand, the All Progressives…
South Africa
Blaming migrants ignores the real causes of South Africa’s economic crisis
Image: Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain) Justin Visagie, University of the Witwatersrand and Ruth Castel-Branco, University of the Witwatersrand South Africa is in…
Africa
Africa in 2024: A Year of Transformation, Challenges, and Resilience
As 2024 comes to a close, the African continent continues to showcase its dynamism, resilience, and challenges. From significant political events to…
South Africa
Death of a liberation movement: how South Africa’s ANC became just a regular political party – with some help from Jacob Zuma
By http://www.anc.org.za/sites/default/files/docs/lge-manifestou.pdf, Fair use, Link Roger Southall, University of the Witwatersrand The African National Congress (ANC), the party that’s led South Africa…