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Burhan’s decision responds to renewed threats by the Council of Beja Nazirs (CBN) to blockade Port Sudan unless the eastern track of the Juba Peace Agreement (JPA) is annulled…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266417
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The development was met with silence from the OLF leadership and little fanfare from the government, even though the two sides had been involved in rising conflict over recent…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241936
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In recent months, ISWAP has apparently seized large amounts of military weapons and equipment from the Nigerian military, including heavy armour, and strengthened its control of…
The law aims to help increase women’s participation in politics. Meanwhile, Liberian authorities are attempting to crack down on the trafficking and abuse of women seeking…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273668
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Dynamics of coalition governments in Africa.
The attack underscores the junta’s troubles in addressing a widespread insurgency, particularly in the north. However, the country’s political parties have struggled to capitalise…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276692
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The threat of future strikes is a blow to government attempts to address investor unease, which it is seeking to do by soothing tensions between unions and miners, and improving…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210397
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The previous day, France's President Emmanuel Macron announced that Niger would be the new headquarters of French-led counterterrorism operations in the Sahel. This will give…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263429
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This is the first time that an opposition party has won a multi-party election in Nigeria. Popular support has never before trumped the advantages of incumbency which have…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB198713
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However, the lack of effective electoral planning and announced delays have raised questions about their sincerity. Moreover, the recent spate of coups -- nine successful military…