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Will anti-corruption politics work for John Mahama?

Top officials from the former NPP government are being investigated, as the new administration tries to sharpen its political lead

In Ghana, ‘non-aggression pacts’ – informal understandings between senior figures in the two main political parties not to pursue grand corruption cases after a change in government –...


Emmanuel Gyimah-Boadi – democracy champion

‘The men in green are back, and prospects for democratic consolidation have dimmed significantly,’ warned Afrobarometer’s Emmanuel Gyimah-Boadi in a Brookings Institution essay in June. ‘Africa’s democratic project...


Power play

São Tomé’s Audit Office (Tribunal de Contas) released a report on 19 May examining the implementation of a 25-year PPP agreement signed by Patrice Trovoada’s government in October...


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Jihadists hit harder as junta loses focus

A surge in attacks on army bases leaves security forces overstretched and civilians more vulnerable

Grim casualty figures from recent insurgent attacks on army garrisons across central and northern Mali have exposed the cost of junta leader, General Assimi Goïta’s decision to reject...


Tinubu’s tax revolution tightens his grip

These radical reforms will generate more revenue and help the president’s business allies but may weaken several state governors

With the passing of four tax bills this month – described as the most radical revenue reforms in Nigeria’s history – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has won some...


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