Peter Fabricius
allAfrica.com
Johannesburg, GP, South Africa
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Past articles by Peter:
South Africa: Shades of Grey
Analysis - Both countries have been greylisted, but how soon can they get off the Financial Action Task Force's radar? → Read More
Africa Shouldn't Ignore Russia's Destabilising Influence
Analysis - As a region, Africa may not be interested in the Ukraine war, but the war is interested in Africa. → Read More
Malawi: Is Malawi's Chakwera Actively Stifling His Corruption Buster?
Analysis - The president's handling of Malawi's anti-graft czar raises doubts about his commitment to clean government. → Read More
Africa: Mining for Energy
Analysis - The continent should grasp the chance to develop its green minerals to its own advantage. → Read More
Eswatini: Thulani Maseko's Assassination Roils Eswatini's Democracy Project
Analysis - The murder of the human rights defender and political activist could be a turning point - but which way? → Read More
Mozambique: Defence Officials Probe 'Despicable' Video of Soldiers Apparently Burning Insurgent Bodies Like Rubbish
Analysis - Any South African National Defence Force soldier found guilty will be 'brought to book'. → Read More
Africa: Will Next Week's U.S.-Africa Summit Revive Relations?
The equal partnership focus is worthy, though perhaps a subtle response to Africa's neutral stance on the Russia-Ukraine war. → Read More
Africa: Will Next Week's U.S.-Africa Summit Revive Relations?
Analysis - The equal partnership focus is worthy, though perhaps a subtle response to Africa's neutral stance on the Russia-Ukraine war. → Read More
São Tomé and Príncipe: São Tomé and Príncipe's Hidden Turbulence
Analysis - After another apparent failed coup, the country's ranking as a beacon of democracy in Africa is on shaky ground. → Read More
Equatorial Guinea - How Not to Rig, or Observe an Election
Analysis - As President Obiang heads for another implausible 90%+ win, what value is there in bland election observer reports? → Read More
South Africa: Are Red Flags About Islamic State in South Africa Alarmist?
Analysis - Recent United States' actions suggest a lack of confidence in South Africa's ability to deal with terrorism. → Read More
Mozambique: Nyusi Has Good Reason to Keep Chang Out of a U.S. Court
Analysis - But would Chang prefer to testify in the US rather than return to Mozambique to an uncertain fate? → Read More
Africa: Ethiopian Peace Talks in SA Will Continue Into Monday
Analysis - The organisers have been maintaining almost complete radio silence about the talks, making it very difficult to assess progress. → Read More
Congo-Kinshasa: Tshisekedi Needs to Clean Up His Inner Circle
Analysis - This could help remedy the lack of international investment in the DRC - a country brimming with potential. → Read More
South Africa: SA Abstains On a UN General Assembly Resolution Condemning Russia... Again
Analysis - South Africa abstained from a United Nations General Assembly resolution condemning Russia for its holding of referendums in four occupied Ukrainian provinces last month before annexing them to Russia. → Read More
Lesotho: Basotho Go to the Polls With Yet Another Unstable Coalition in Prospect
Analysis - Lesotho goes to the polls on Friday to elect a new government, with another messy and unstable coalition likely to be the outcome, once again. → Read More
Africa: Can Africa Outdo Its Election Riggers?
Analysis - Coups attract attention and action, but the manipulation of polls is the real threat to electoral democracy. → Read More
South Africa: President Ramaphosa Cuts Short Foreign Trips to Address SA's Power Crisis
Analysis - After an urgent virtual meeting with ministers and officials, the President is on his way back to South Africa to 'deal with current Stage 6 load shedding' crippling the country. → Read More
Africa: Time for Africa Strategies On the Big Powers?
Analysis - Agreeing on them would be tricky but could enable Africa to shape global futures that benefit the continent. → Read More
Zimbabwe Opposition MP Job Sikhala 'In Deep Pain' After Suspected Poisoning in Prison
Analysis - Zimbabwe journalist Hopewell Chin'ono tweeted on Monday afternoon that he had just spoken to Sikhala's wife, 'who said the political prisoner is recovering, but is still in deep pain and struggling to walk'. → Read More