Liberian Opposition Leader Under Pressure to Resign

Liberian opposition leader George Weah has come under mounting pressure to resign from his government post or relinquish his role as standard bearer of his party. more»


Sudan Govt Cracks Down on Opposition

Sudanese President Omar al Bashir: A number of opposition leaders are under arrest after signing a charter calling on parties to work together to topple the regime. more»

Egyptian Court Grants Mubarak Appeal

Former president Hosni Mubarak has been granted a retrial on charges related to the killing of protesters during Egypt's uprising last year (file photo). more»


Governance in Kenya: Elections 2013

Kenyans queue to vote: AllAfrica shines the spotlight on governance and electoral issues in Kenya as the nation prepares for its upcoming elections. more»


2012 Mo Ibrahim Index of African Governance


While the quality of governance on the continent has improved, key regional and strategic players have slipped in the Ibrahim Index of African Governance. More

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