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Africa 2026: Elections without viable option, jobs

By Alex Vines Africa’s political and economic outlook in 2026 is defined less by crisis than by contradiction. Fewer elections are scheduled than in 2025, yet democratic choice continues to...

2025: An Anti-climax for Governance, Democracy in Africa

By Paul Ejime As Africa continues to experiment with electoral democracy, 2025 was among the busiest election years on...

Nigeria set to create a club of super lawyers

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Twenty-three days after its transmission by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the upper chamber of Nigeria’s National...

Centre for Community Law sues ECOWAS over appointment of commissioner

By Orimogunje Samuel The Registered Trustees of the Centre for Community Law (CCL), a Nigeria-based non-governmental organisation, have instituted a...

Arresting abuse of power in Nigeria’s judicial appointments

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “A Judge who takes advantage of the judicial office for personal gain or for gain by...
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Dias accuses Guinea-Bissau junta of preparing Embalo’s return to Power

 By Paul Ejime Fernando Dias da Costa, the candidate who claimed victory in Guinea-Bissau’s November 23rd presidential election, has accused the Gen. Horta Inta-A-led military junta of...

Dias demands the declaration of winner of Guinea-Bissau’s Presidential Election

By Paul Ejime Fernando Dias da Costa, a front-runner in Guinea-Bissau’s 23 November presidential election, has called on ECOWAS leaders meeting on Sunday, 14 December,...

Guinea-Bissau coup: European parliament shows ECOWAS the way

 By Paul Ejime After the unpopular decision by ECOWAS leaders, who recommended “a short transition programme” in response to the military coup in Guinea-Bissau, the...

Independent, Unaccountable: A New Code for Nigeria’s Judiciary

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Among the doctrines that underpin the legal process in Nigeria, few are as profound and pervasive as judicial independence, but no...

Palestinian Territory and Implications of ICJ’s latest Ruling

By Sonny Onyegbula The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has delivered a landmark advisory opinion emphasising Israel's obligations as an occupying power in the Occupied...

Eminent Africans demand release of Guinea-Bissau election results

By Paul Ejime A group of 20 eminent Africans, including former President of Cabo Verde Pedro Pires, ex-Foreign Minister José Brito, former senior ECOWAS officials, heads...
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