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MBDs regularly inflame dormant conflicts left over from colonial border-making, particularly as interest in new oil and gas exploitation grows. Such contestation can, in turn…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224215
ISSN: 2633-304X
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President John Mahama faces no real challengers for the party's presidential ticket for 2016 elections. This stands in contrast to the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), whose…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206810
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The news will be noted in East Africa, where Total’s acquisition of Maersk Oil in August adds Kenya’s onshore oil reserves to its regional portfolio. However, expectations that…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224689
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Tanzania's economic prospects.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB229191
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Ghana election preview.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216228
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This is the third time Akufo-Addo and Mahama have faced each other: Akufo-Addo lost to Mahama in 2012 but won in 2016. The appearance of two well-known candidates may contribute…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257861
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Renewed momentum for these projects is being viewed positively by investors, many of whom are still struggling with the slow bureaucracy and resource nationalism of President John…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259642
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Upcoming provincial elections in Canada.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218317
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The World Bank’s 2017 Ease of Doing Business ranking shows Tanzania improving, moving up to 132nd place from 144 last year. However, an austerity drive and a crackdown on tax…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217479
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Buhari re-election bid