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May 21, 2022 // In his latest book review, Joshua Huminski talks about Guriev's and Treisman's "Spin Dictators," which explores how traditional dictatorships are on their way out, but a new and savvier kind of dictatorship that works through brand burnishing and social media is on the rise.

The event has a very rich and full programme, spread across seven venues at Kingsmead College.

Kagame’s ruling Rwandan Patriotic Front ‘has gone from a band of brothers who invaded Rwanda in 1990 and toppled a genocidal regime, to a revolution eating its own’, author Michela Wrong told the Cape Town Press Club on Wednesday. Kagame’s ruling Rwandan Patriotic Front ‘has gone from...

Humanitarian organizations are criticizing the controversial deal to relocate migrants, refugees, and asylum-seekers from the UK to Rwanda.

Nairobi (AFP), Mar 22 - Kenya's third president Mwai Kibaki, who has died at the age of 90, led East Africa's economic powerhouse for over a decade, - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Former Kenyan president Mwai Kibaki who led for more than a decade has died at 90, leaving legacy in promulgation of the new constitution

President from 2002-2013, Kibaki was a sharp-witted, wily and veteran leader involved in politics from the very birth of independent Kenya

In this episode: Is Boris going to limp on? In her cover piece this week, Katy Balls writes that although Boris Johnson believes he can survive the partygate scandal, he has some way to go until he is safe, while in his column, James Forsyth writes about why the Tories have a summer of discontent ahead

The unexpected pardon last week of two leading politicians convicted earlier on charges of corruption has brought renewed focus on Nigeria’s flailing anticorruption drive. Following a meeting of the country’s Council of State, Joshua Dariye and Jolly Nyame, governors respectively of the central and northeastern states of Plateau and Taraba from 1997 to 2007 were pardoned along with 157 other convicts.

"ANYONE entering the UK illegally... may now be relocated to Rwanda.” Prime Minister Boris Johnson.