How DRC President Leveraged Geopolitics to Secure Political Survival
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) sits at the centre of global great power competition. ...
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Ramaphosa challenges report in farm cash scandal
Cyril Ramaphosa has moved to clear his name in the long running “Farmgate” controversy, challenging a ...
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Tinubu secures APC ticket, sets sights on second term
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has secured his party’s nomination for a second and final term after ...
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Senegal president sacks Prime Minister Sonko, dissolves government
Senegal has been thrust into fresh political uncertainty after President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Friday dismissed ...
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Uganda Passes Controversial Foreign Influence Law
Uganda has enacted a contentious new law aimed at limiting foreign influence, after President Yoweri Museveni ...
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ANC Rallies Behind Ramaphosa as Farmgate Pressure Mounts
A senior figure in South Africa’s ruling African National Congress has publicly backed Cyril Ramaphosa, signalling that ...
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Op-Ed by President Ramaphosa | Everyone in South Africa Must Respect and Uphold Our Laws
The recent violent protests and criminal acts directed at foreign nationals in parts of our country ...
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Burkina Faso Unveils Five Year Industrialisation Plan
Burkina Faso has unveiled an ambitious five year national development framework aimed at reshaping the structure ...
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South Africa Constitutional Court Reopens Scrutiny of Ramaphosa Over Phala Phala Case
South Africa’s Constitutional Court has ruled that parliament acted inconsistently with the constitution when it blocked ...
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Why Zimbabwe Is Returning 67 Foreign Owned Farms
Zimbabwe’s decision to return 67 farms previously acquired under the country’s fast track land reform programme ...
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