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Guinea-Bissau’s Embalo will seek to centralise power

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GUINEA-BISSAU

The end to the UN peace operation came almost three months after the departure of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Mission in Guinea Bissau (ECOMIB). The…

Politics will weigh on Equatorial Guinea gas fortunes

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EQUATORIAL GUINEA

Equatorial Guinea energy prospects.

Equatorial Guinean government clampdown will intensify

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EQUATORIAL GUINEA

While officially the dissolution was in response to the November legislative elections, the government is deeply paranoid following an alleged foiled coup against Obiang in late…

Equatorial Guinea’s fiscal woes are likely to mount

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EQUATORIAL GUINEA

Equatorial Guinea fiscal challenges

Equatorial Guinea’s VP will consolidate his position

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EQUATORIAL GUINEA

Despite the public criticism, Obama Asue was soon reappointed. This was due largely to the reported intervention of the president’s son, Vice-President Teodorin Obiang, a…

Equatorial Guinea’s Obiang will further stifle dissent

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EQUATORIAL GUINEA

While there is scepticism over the government’s figures, officially recorded deaths are low at 51. However, all sectors of the economy have been negatively impacted -- most…

Equatorial Guinea's heir apparent likely to endure

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EQUATORIAL GUINEA

The polls came shortly after last month's high-profile sentencing (in absentia) by a French court of Vice-President Teodorin Obiang. He received a three-year jail term and a fine…

Apathy will weaken Central African bloc's rescue plan

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CENTRAL AFRICA

Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) fiscal and monetary pressures

Reform of West African currency is some way off

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WEST AFRICA

West African franc.

African authoritarianism likely to rise in 2018

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AFRICA

Rising African authorianism