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Beya’s arrest may presage authoritarian drift in Congo

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CONGO-KINSHASA

Beya was a central figure within Tshisekedi’s administration and, with decades of experience, one of its most capable security experts. His sudden fall from grace has generated…

Repression may unite Uganda’s old and new opposition

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UGANDA

Opposition politics in Uganda.

Gabonese government will emphasise Bongo's recovery

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GABON

Gabonese elite upheaval.

Museveni’s return poses challenges to EU-Africa treaty

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AFRICA/EU

However, his triumph also highlights the serious challenges that face a new EU-Africa trade and development treaty due to come onstream in late 2021 in relation to its trade, aid…

Uganda's Museveni faces challenging new term

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UGANDA

Beyond the new health crisis, the new government faces multiple challenges that should make for a difficult term in office.

Multi-ethnic coalitions lower Kenya poll violence risk

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KENYA

However, several factors may reduce the risk of violence.

Guinea-Bissau elections may not end instability

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GUINEA-BISSAU

Outlook for presidential elections in Guinea-Bissau.

Kamerhe’s return may fuel Congo’s political volatility

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CONGO-KINSHASA

After years of legal troubles, President Felix Tshisekedi’s former chief of staff used the trip to prove he remains a significant political force, at a time when the entire…

Congo faces bumpy road to 2023 elections

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CONGO-KINSHASA

Most notably, it includes setting December 20 next year as the date for presidential, legislative, provincial and municipal elections, just before the constitutional deadline for…

Prospects for South Africa in 2020

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PROSPECTS 2020

Prospects for South Africa in 2020.