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Friday, 23 August 2019

pin the tail

Nigeria: Epic political blame game follows $9bn judgement debt

With the arrival of a multibillion dollar judgement debt award against the government, all sides are scrambling to pin the calamity on someone ... else.

Thursday, 22 August 2019

all change?

Nigeria: New cabinet, old wine, cracked bottles

Six months after taking office, President Buhari has named his cabinet. ...

climate crisis

Ethiopia’s future — from hydropower to coffee — is tied to water

As the land dries, Ethiopia will become ever-more vulnerable to climate shocks to critical agriculture and power production systems. ...

land ahoy

Morocco: Debate over women’s inheritance gets Trump bump

Ivanka Trump, the US President's daughter, has come out in support of the Soulaliyat movement and welcomed what she sees as a step towards equality ... in women's inheritance rights on tribal lands in Morocco.

Wednesday, 21 August 2019

coercion rules

In Zimbabwe, neither repression nor dialogue are working

Since the November 2017 coup that toppled Robert Mugabe in Zimbabwe and the elections in 2018, the regime of President Emmerson Mnangagwa has ... forged two forms of rule. These have been based on coercion on the one hand, and on the other dialogue.

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institution rot

Kenya was an integral part of global crime ‘Smack Track’

The sentencing of a Kenyan drug lord in New York has laid bare the extent of transnational crime links. ...

Tuesday, 20 August 2019

momentum needed

South Sudan: stalemate over peace deal increases risks of war

The prospect of peace in South Sudan has never been less certain. ...

october surprise?

Libya: Justin Trudeau weakened by SNC-Lavalin corruption case

A Canadian parliamentary report claims Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pressured the country's justice system to avoid taking the Montreal-based ... multinational construction giant SNC-Lavalin to trial on accusations of fraud and corruption in Libya.

Monday, 19 August 2019

dream catcher

Cameroon: Michèle Ndoki, a symbol of political hope, faces death penalty

Sentenced to six months in prison for taking part in a banned demonstration, lawyer and activist Michèle Ndoki of the opposition Mouvement pour ... la Renaissance du Cameroun (MRC) faces the death penalty in other cases.

sochi rendezvous

Russia-Africa: Putin’s continental strategy

From south of the Sahara all the way north to the Maghreb, Vladimir Putin wants his country to play a leading role in Africa, as it did during ... the Cold War.

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