South Africa's electricity crisis is often misunderstood through a lens of institutional decay and corruption, while deeper ...

In doing so we systematically document for the first time the extent to which Africa was politically decentralized, calculating that in 1880 there were probably 45,000 independent polities which were ...

ABOUT 1,000 participants, including African leaders, policymakers and development partners, have converged on Accra for the African Summit 2025 with a renewed call for unity.

There is common concern about deteriorating statecraft and the weakening of institutions in countries across Africa.

Gerontocracy, in and of itself, is not inherently problematic; societies have long benefited from the wisdom, continuity, and historical memory embodied by ...

The 2025 Africa Country Instability Risk Index (ACIRI) highlights the top 10 most stable African countries, measuring political, economic, and security risks across the continent. ・The 2025 Africa ...

Analysis of political settlements has emerged from the shadows of new institutionalism and moved to the epicentre of political economy analysis across Africa. This debate takes on the framework by ...

"This BRICS set-up will be good for Africa, will possibly offer some sort of fairness in regards to trade and political economy of Africa," Dr. Amakanji Oluteyo said NAIROBI, December 17. /TASS/.

Review of African Political Economy, Vol. 47, No. 166 (December 2020), pp. 651-661 (11 pages) Africa has massive potential for a vibrant ‘Blue Economy’: 70% of the countries in the continent have ...