This article is a situational analysis of the current political environment in Madagascar prior to the November 2018 general elections. 

The article provides historical illustrations on the current political alliances in Nigeria. 

There is a question that has vexed me – and, I am sure, so many others – as to why, after being subjected to so much untold suffering for nearly four decades by the Zimbabwe Africa National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF), any “normal” person would still prefer to vote for their tormentor to keep on tormenting them.

Some reflections on the various political alliances involving the Nigerian Left. 

The rise of Abiy Ahmed in Ethiopia and the revival of Africa’s short memory of hate are inseparably linked.