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Within days, Congolese army (FARDC) officials said some 2,000 volunteers had joined the FARDC’s ranks. Meanwhile, in October, Tshisekedi made sweeping changes to the FARDC’s…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274123
ISSN: 2633-304X
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This reflects an increasingly interventionist government effort to promote local value addition in the coffee sector. However, the approach has been controversial.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278667
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The development followed a visit by Uganda’s Commander of Land Forces (and President Yoweri Museveni’s son) Muhoozi Kainerugaba, whose meeting with Rwandan President Paul Kagame…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267133
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Behind both phenomena lies popular frustration with the perceived inability of democracy to deliver peace and development, and an absence of manifest differences in socio-economic…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265653
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Jammeh has rescinded his initial concession and is challenging the outcome. Across the continent, decisions of presidents to stand down from office are critical for avoiding…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216837
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With an installed capacity of 310 megawatts, LTWP is Africa’s largest operational wind farm. However, despite its potential, wind power remains a small part of East Africa’s…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286433
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The attack is the most serious attack on foreign nationals in recent years, although the government has also blamed the ADF for various other recent attacks.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283168
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The vote confirms the criminalisation of same-sex sexual activities, and expands the range of proscribed behaviour, including merely identifying as homosexual, while strengthening…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278160
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Management of the locust plague affecting East Africa.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250864
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It is aggressively silencing dissent, and on May 4, the government announced a six-month ban on BBC and VOA broadcasts within the country. If passed, the reforms could allow…