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Politics

Sunday, 21 June 2020

UK first

DfID merger signals shift to promoting UK national self interest

For a prime minister so keen on proclaiming Britain’s world-beating status, whether in response to COVID-19 or in its post-Brexit future, Boris ... Johnson’s announcement of the closure of the Department for International Development (DfID) and its merger into a new Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office seemed strange.

Friday, 19 June 2020

CURIOUS MURDER

Vital Kamerhe trial: the curious murder of Judge Raphael Yanyi

According to an autopsy report, the judge presiding over the hearings of Vital Kamerhe’s trial died after receiving one or more blows to the ... head. However, there are several discrepancies in the case and Raphael Yanyi’s family does not believe the official version of events.

Thursday, 18 June 2020

Virus Out Break Africa

rose tinted glasses

Coronavirus: Will Africa’s low death rate survive lockdown easing?

In most African countries, the spread of the coronavirus has been through community transmission. Very few countries have widespread geographic ... transmission. The cases have been largely confined to capital cities and a few other localities. So is it all good news for the continent?

Jean-Marc Kabund, Secretary General of the UDPS, at a press briefing in Kinshasa on 7 January 2019 (archives).

end of line

DRC: Tshisekedi loses an asset in parliament as Kabund dismissed

The Constitutional Court has confirmed that Jean-Marc Kabund-a-Kabund is stripped of his position as First Vice-President of the National Assembly. ... A decision that thwarts the plans of President Tshisekedi.

Tanzania Inauguration

triple threat

East Africa budgets: ‘An optimistic mix of tax waivers and incentives’

The Finance Ministers of East African Community (EAC) states presented their 2020-2021 budgets on 11 June, as the region prepares itself for ... a tough year ahead.

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Wednesday, 17 June 2020

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kiss and make-up

Falling out between Algiers and Paris comes to an end

Barely 17 days after being recalled to Algiers, the ambassador of Algeria to France, Salah Lebdioui, has returned to his posting in Paris. The ... decision signals the end of the diplomatic incident between the two countries.

lina attalah

media censorship

Lina Attalah: ‘In Egypt, independent journalism is under threat’

The coronavirus pandemic has given the government of Egypt's Abdel Fattah al-Sisi leeway to further expand state control. ...

Netherlands International Court Congo

ICC ELECTION

Will Bensouda’s successor bridge gap between Africa and the ICC?

The International Criminal Court is about to release the shortlist of candidates for the prosecutor position. What’s at stake for Africa and ... the future of the ICC itself in this election?

Tuesday, 16 June 2020

France Peace Forum

race to the end

Djibouti refuses to bow out of race against Kenya for seat at UNSC

The diplomatic competition between Nairobi and Djibouti City for Africa's seat on the UN Security Council will come to a close on Wednesday 17 ... June, but the outcome will have lasting effects on regional cooperation.

Virus Outbreak Nigeria

cloudy economics

Coronavirus: Nigeria’s proposed economic policies give little hope

According to the IMF, the world is in a recession and Nigeria’s economy will shrink by at least 3.4%. However, local experts predict this recession ... will hit even harder.

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