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Somali political parties' fate hinges on ballot model

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SOMALIA

Political parties in democracy.

Mozambique and Frelimo face major internal tensions

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MOZAMBIQUE

Opposition and civil society actors fear this will also create a window for Frelimo to change the constitution, certainly to subvert the district elections, and possibly to set up…

Politics will dictate Sudan’s economic outlook

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SUDAN

The dialogue explicitly aims to assist Sudan’s military rulers and political forces to agree on reviving the transition to democracy. It is also critical to the economic outlook…

Business may struggle to ease South Africa’s crises

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SOUTH AFRICA

However, sceptics still doubt whether essentially political problems can be adequately addressed by technocratic inputs alone, without broader reforms to the ANC, the government…

Mozambique’s Frelimo remains divided after congress

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MOZAMBIQUE

This year’s Congress was particularly important as the party faces deep divisions with a succession question on the horizon as President Filipe Nyusi approaches the end of his…

Samia will offer no respite to Tanzania’s opposition

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TANZANIA

Mbowe and other Chadema leaders were arrested on July 20-21 ahead of a planned party meeting on constitutional reforms. Chadema has denounced the charges as a politically…

Opposition schism will benefit Zambia’s ruling party

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ZAMBIA

Many PF leaders have rejected Sampa’s election, which could precipitate a damaging split, especially now that former President Edgar Lungu (2015-21) has announced his return to…