Category: African Politics
Lack of Institutional Structure and Professionalism Is Killing African Churches in South Africa: A Thirty-Year Collapse of the African Gospel Church.
By Comfort Matoti The African Gospel Church (AGC) is living proof that spiritual vitality alone cannot sustain an institution without structural integrity, accountable leadership, and visionary governance. Over the last three decades, what should have been a flourishing African church is instead facing a prolonged and painful decline, marked by factionalism, maladministration, political infiltration, and…
The Golden Reset: Ghana’s Bid for Economic and Environmental Control
By Tasha Chongo In a significant policy shift, the government of Ghana has mandated that all foreign entities exit the country’s gold trading market by April 30, 2025. This directive, issued by the newly established Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), aims to streamline the gold trade, enhance revenue generation, and combat illegal activities such as gold…
Geza, Tagwirei, Chiwenga, and Zimbabwe’s Succession Politics: A Week of Political Upheaval
By Bafana Phalane Zimbabwe witnessed yet another politically charged week, beginning with war veteran Blessed Geza’s grandstanding against President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the ruling ZANU-PF party. What was initially meant to be a large-scale national protest calling for Mnangagwa’s resignation turned into a de facto shutdown, as Zimbabweans opted to stay indoors rather than face…