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South African auto plan will require investment push

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SOUTH AFRICA

South Africa's auto strategy.

African authoritarianism likely to rise in 2018

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AFRICA

Rising African authorianism

Lake Chad donor push will not end humanitarian crisis

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WEST AFRICA

Lake Chad humanitarian crisis.

The Gambia's reform programme could prove elusive

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GAMBIA

The dismissals follow growing public criticism of the lack of urgency and policy direction of the new administration and came on the same day Barrow concluded a three-day retreat…

Kenya’s new budget targets significantly lower deficit

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KENYA

After redeeming much of its USD2bn Eurobond in February, the government has effectively dispelled fears of a default. Nevertheless, it remains under pressure to consolidate public…

African oil and gas outlook may prove subdued

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WEST AFRICA

Oil and gas outlook for Africa.

Zambian debt crisis could become entrenched

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ZAMBIA

Zambian debt crisis.

Strained ties will hamper West African cooperation

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WEST AFRICA

Relations among ECOWAS leaders are increasingly strained, after Guinean President Alpha Conde last month closed his country’s border with Guinea-Bissau, Senegal and Sierra Leone.

Biden’s team will try to reset engagement with Africa

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AFRICA/US

This may see a redefining of US-Africa policy compared to the Trump administration’s focus on competition with China, including: resolving questions surrounding the role for US…

Second COVID-19 wave will test Madagascar’s Rajoelina

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MADAGASCAR

However, with a second wave underway and the mining and tourism sectors -- key foreign exchange earners -- upended, he recently changed tack, authorising an immunisation programme…