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  • Zimbabwe into a new era: Mnangagwa’s pending election

    Zimbabwe into a new era: Mnangagwa’s pending election0

    • Africa
    • March 29, 2018

    Mugabe’s former allies are thwarting President Mnangagwa’s reforms to maintain their privileges.

  • The political economy of microwave reforms in Ethiopia

    The political economy of microwave reforms in Ethiopia0

    • Africa
    • March 12, 2018

    Despite ongoing protests and pressure from abroad, Ethiopia’s elite will only edge towards change.

  • Deadly reinforcement: ISIS fighters return to Africa

    Deadly reinforcement: ISIS fighters return to Africa0

    • Africa
    • February 26, 2018

    African states face a resurgent terrorist threat from experienced and dedicated ISIS fighters.

  • Lungu’s third term eligibility: a constitutional case

    Lungu’s third term eligibility: a constitutional case0

    • Africa
    • February 14, 2018

    The question of whether the president can run for a third term is roiling Zambia’s political scene.

  • Cobalt and the Congo: a toxic but profitable mix

    Cobalt and the Congo: a toxic but profitable mix0

    • Africa
    • February 5, 2018

    The Democratic Republic of Congo is capitalising on its dominant market position – at a long-term cost.

  • Burundi’s thugocracy and the International Criminal Court

    Burundi’s thugocracy and the International Criminal Court0

    • Africa
    • January 29, 2018

    Burundi’s withdrawal from the ICC won’t spare President Nkurunziza from the charges it may lay.

  • Trump, Jerusalem and religious tension in Ghana

    Trump, Jerusalem and religious tension in Ghana0

    • Africa
    • January 22, 2018

    Ghana’s religious communities have split of the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.

  • Protests in Togo: the Gnassingbe dynasty may fall next

    Protests in Togo: the Gnassingbe dynasty may fall next0

    • Africa
    • January 1, 2018

    Another large demonstration on December 30 suggests the regime is facing another year of protest.

  • 2018 Geopolitical Forecast: Sub-Saharan Africa

    2018 Geopolitical Forecast: Sub-Saharan Africa0

    • Africa
    • December 22, 2017

    Migration, elections, terrorism and separatism – Africa has a lot in store for it in 2018.

  • Zimbabwe’s military ousts President Mugabe: what next?

    Zimbabwe’s military ousts President Mugabe: what next?0

    • Africa
    • November 19, 2017

    President Mugabe has lost his near four-decade hold on power. How will the crisis play out?

  • Reviving South Sudan: a pat or shot in the arm?

    Reviving South Sudan: a pat or shot in the arm?0

    • Africa
    • October 30, 2017

    Regional actors are hoping President Kiir and former Vice President Machar can commit to peace.

  • Mugabe to Kagame: the Pan-African leadership transition

    Mugabe to Kagame: the Pan-African leadership transition0

    • Africa
    • October 23, 2017

    The Rwandan President Pan-African leadership could be a driving force for African unity.

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