South Sudan

2024 – The End of South Sudan’s Era of Transactional Leadership?

The political landscape in South Sudan is heating up as the two front-runners, Salva Kiir Mayardit and Riek Machar...

South Sudan Teetering on the Edge: Is a Coup Imminent?

Post-war states in Africa are more often than not characterized by long, protracted wrangles and a common failure to...

Term Extended: South Sudan’s transitional government regroups

Several distinct characteristics sufficiently describe South Sudan as it has been and as it currently is: Protracted conflict, disconnect...

How Africa is Handling the Coronavirus Outbreak

Click here for a more current update. More than 130 have so far been confirmed to have died from...

What the New Year Has in Store for The Horn and East Africa

Elections in Somalia, Ethiopia, Burundi, and Tanzania, a fragile peace process in South Sudan, a conflict over the use...

On Chief Justice Mogoeng calling for prayer in Parliament

When the Judicial Service Commission hearings on Judge Mogoeng Mogoeng were being held, I expressed significant doubts regarding his...

Election Thoughts: South Africa, 8 May 2019

Along with many of you on the 8th May, I made a difficult decision regarding which party to vote...

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