In Chad, elections resolve legal status—but they do not settle legitimacy. President Mahamat Déby’s grip on power entering 2026 is firm, anchored in military cohesion and elite alignment. Near-term regime collapse is unlikely. Yet this stability rests on a narrow base, prioritizing security control over institutional consolidation.
Africa political risk
Understanding Uganda’s Political, Regulatory Stability During 2026 Election Cycle
As Uganda approaches a critical election period next month, attention is increasingly turning to how the political environment may evolve beyond the vote itself. Election cycles in Uganda have historically influenced not only political rhetoric but also regulatory behavior, institutional responsiveness, and the overall investment climate.
Election Tensions and Public Grievances Threaten Africa’s Investment Outlook
By Africa Risk Control (ARC) – Across much of Africa, recent elections have reignited old political tensions and exposed deep-seated public grievances. From Kenya and Madagascar to Cameroon and Tanzania, what began as ordinary electoral cycles has escalated into waves of protest, violent crackdowns, and renewed questions about the continent’s political stability.