POLITICS TODAY

Africa is still holding elections. What is quietly disappearing is choice. By Mohammed Nasir Across the continent, ballots are cast, polling units open, results are announced—but the outcome is increasingly

A United Nations expert panel has released a report showing that Yemen’s Houthi rebels and al-Shabaab terrorists have exchanged intelligence, trafficked weapons and cooperated on military operations. The October 17,

By Nasir Dambatta In the rural heartlands of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) is filling the vacuum left by retreating governments—offering services, imposing Shariah, and