Political Pulse

Policy decisions and political shifts continue to redefine Africa’s place in the world. Political Pulse delivers African politics, governance insights, and policy analysis, alongside global affairs that matter to the continent.

NigeriaUS

Why U.S Pulled Back Troops From Nigeria 

The United States (U.S) government has pulled back the majority of its military troops deployed to Nigeria.   ​The decision comes on the heels of a massive, highly coordinated joint counterterrorism…

New NYSC Reform: All You Need to Know

What South African President Said as June 30 Deadline for Immigrants Looms

Kemi BadenochNigeria

​’Be More Like Nigeria’: Badenoch Attacks UK’s Leniency with Youths

Big StoryINEC

Pressure Mounts on INEC Chairman Amupitan over Alleged Pro-Tinubu Activities

release 70 suspected bandits
Nigeria

Terrorists Attack Plateau Village Again, Kill 8

Big StoryNigeria

Nigeria Slams U.S. Travel Advisory, Claims ‘Majority of Country is Safe’

Big StoryCNN

Nigeria Caught in Crossfire as Trump Slams CNN for ‘Fake Report’ on U.S-Iran Deal

ADCBig Story

Opposition Leaders Take to Abuja Streets over INEC’s Decision on ADC’s Leadership

Donald TrumpIran

Trump Pauses ‘Destructive’ Strike Against Iran After Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

Nigeria's Opposition Coalition
ADCNigeria

ADC Crisis Fester as New Faction Emerges, Announces National Convention

Supreme Court's decision on tariffs
Big StoryDonald Trump

Trump Issues Massive Threats, Says Iran’s ‘Whole Civilization Will Die’ Without Deal

Donald TrumpIran

Trump Reacts after Iran Rejects Another Ceasefire Deal

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