VP crash pilots ‘lost’
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Vaccine shortfall risks spread of deadly new mpox strain
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It took less than a year for the virus to resurface in Congo-Kinshasa after the World Health Organization (WHO) had announced in May 2023 that the global mpox emergency was over. I ..read more
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Home-grown reforms and political muscle seal $3.4bn IMF deal
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Backed by a US$3.4 billion IMF extended credit facility (ECF), Prime Minister ’s administration has a fighting chance to return the national finances to debt sustai ..read more
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Raila’s exit deal highlights Ruto’s co-option of the opposition
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After more than two decades as opposition leader, is hanging up his spurs, at least temporarily and leaving a critically damaged opposition in his wake. After months o ..read more
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President Macron plans military cuts
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Plans for a drastic pruning back of France’s military deployments in Africa could be confirmed within weeks as Paris adapts to the reality of widespread resentment of its lon ..read more
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Tensions around farcical leadership battle
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In a sea of disinformation, private agendas and shifting alliances, Libya moves from one crisis to another. The latest centres on the Presidency Council’s decision to sack th ..read more
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MK pins its hopes on Shivambu
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’s uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party has wasted no time in getting its policy tsar to work, laying on motorcades around the provinces with local MK leaders, political ral ..read more
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Middle powers line up behind Addis and Mogadishu
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Nothing better illustrates the radical shift in regional relations than the defence agreement signed by Egypt and the Federal Government of Somalia on 14 August, two days after Ank ..read more
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Ruto and Raila combine to take African Union leadership
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Its francophone rivals divided, Nairobi has locked up a majority of the votes ahead of the AU election ..read more
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After African lobbying, the UN wins battle over tax rules
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Global south countries voted as a bloc for the UN to set rules on taxing revenues and cutting illicit financial flows ..read more
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