Politics in Africa
The topics this product tracks, the most attention first. Attention is measured against each topic’s own history — 50 is its usual level — so a high figure means unusually busy for that topic, not the most-discussed topic in the world.
Topics whose scope is Africa. Worldwide topics — inflation, AI safety, the climate — belong to no single region and are listed under all topics.
Ordered by each topic’s current Attention figure: 0–100 against that topic’s own recent history, with 50 its usual level. Topics with no figure yet are listed last, A–Z. How attention is measured.
- Senegal75Attentionelevated · +8.8 ptsup over 24 hours
- Uganda59Attentionabout usual · +4.4 ptsup over 24 hours
- Nigeria58Attentionabout usual · −7.3 ptsdown over 24 hours
- Zimbabwe56Attentionabout usual · +9.0 ptsup over 24 hours
- South Africa56Attentionabout usual
- Morocco54Attentionabout usual · +5.4 ptsup over 24 hours
- Somalia51Attentionabout usual · −7.0 ptsdown over 24 hours
- Angola51Attentionabout usual · +1.7 ptsup over 24 hours
- Ghana51Attentionabout usual · −11.9 ptsdown over 24 hours
- Cameroon48Attentionabout usual · ±0.2 ptsunchanged over 24 hours
- Mozambique48Attentionabout usual · −11.7 ptsdown over 24 hours
- Tanzania48Attentionabout usual · −22.0 ptsdown over 24 hours
- Kenya47Attentionabout usual · +1.7 ptsup over 24 hours
- Rwanda45Attentionabout usual · −1.4 ptsdown over 24 hours
- Ivory Coast44Attentionbelow usual · −3.8 ptsdown over 24 hours
- Algeria44Attentionbelow usual · −3.9 ptsdown over 24 hours
- Libya43Attentionbelow usual · −21.0 ptsdown over 24 hours
- Ethiopia43Attentionbelow usual · −6.1 ptsdown over 24 hours
- Tunisia41Attentionbelow usual · −3.6 ptsdown over 24 hours
- DR Congo39Attentionbelow usual · −9.9 ptsdown over 24 hoursThe Democratic Republic of the Congo's politics and the war in its east, including the M23 rebellion.
- Egypt28Attentionbelow usual · −16.8 ptsdown over 24 hours