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Ethiopia Tigray Demonstration

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Ethiopia: Is the TPLF or Addis Ababa winning the PR war in the US?

Ethiopia's government has been facing mounting pressure amidst internal conflict in Tigray and regional tensions around its Grand Renaissance ... Dam (GERD). In an effort to smooth over relations with the US - a once powerful ally - Addis Ababa has hired law firm Holland & Knight to assist with lobbying actions in Washington. What strategy is Abiy Ahmed's government taking?

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France to invest in South African production of vaccines to bridge shortfall

Concerns over vaccine inequality in Africa were the focus of the French President Emmanuel Macron's brief meeting with his South African counterpart ... Cyril Ramaphosa in Pretoria.

France Egypt

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‘Egypt is a very useful partner for a declining France’ says analyst

France may talk the talk when it comes to its concerns over Egypt's handling of human rights, but at the end of the day, the African country ... is its best customer of arms and closest ally in the fight against political Islam.

Virus Outbreak South Africa

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South Africa: Covid scandal could jab Health Minister Mkhize’s presidential ambitions

South Africa's health minister Zweli Mkhize is the latest and the most high profile government leader to become embroiled in the country's growing ... list of Covid-19-related scandals, so far totalling almost R2bn ($146m).

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Côte d’Ivoire: International Counter-Terrorism Academy officially open

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Can Nigeria afford China’s internet wall to silence online critics?

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Morocco/US’s African Lion: ‘The largest US military exercise ever conducted on this continent’

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Côte d’Ivoire: International Counter-Terrorism Academy officially open

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Can Nigeria afford China’s internet wall to silence online critics?

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Morocco/US’s African Lion: ‘The largest US military exercise ever conducted on this continent’

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ECOWAS mediators delegation meet with Vice President Goita, in Bamako

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Mali: Ecowas indirectly endorses Goïta’s appointment as president

Although Mali has been suspended from Ecowas, and the West African heads of state have condemned the second coup d'état led by Assimi Goïta ... in less than a year, it has remained silent regarding his appointment as president.

Caution is key

Copper, iron, oil: Should African producers believe in the ‘super-cycle’?

Industrial commodity prices are soaring, leading some to predict a sustained surge. However, the experts who wrote the Cyclope report have their ... reservations.

Looking ahead

Palm oil, timber, cocoa: What to expect from Africa in 2021

As a result of the ongoing health crisis, agricultural commodity prices are rapidly increasing, driven by strong Chinese demand. This trend is ... expected to continue, according to the findings of the latest CyclOpe report.

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Zimbabwe: A who’s who in Mnangagwa’s power network of clansmen

Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa time as head of the country has been marred by tyranny and dictatorship while he surrounds himself with ... people from his Midlands Province to keep him in power. A strategy he has been perfecting since assuming the presidency in 2017.

Uganda's President Museveni attends a swearing-in ceremony for his sixth elective term in Kampala

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Uganda/DRC: Kampala offers security and roads for minerals

The diplomatic relationship between Uganda and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been fluctuating -worsening and improving - during the ... 35 years that Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has been in power. But a new deal could steer the fairweather friendship towards a win-win situation.

An unlikely reconciliation?

Qatar – Côte d’Ivoire: Doha is slowly expanding its influence

From air transport to finance and infrastructure, Qatar has been steadily expanding its influence in Côte d'Ivoire. ...

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