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South Africa will struggle to tame xenophobic violence

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SOUTH AFRICA

Some twelve people have now been killed in related unrest over the past week, principally in Gauteng province, with over 400 individuals arrested. Foreign-born Africans and their…

Sudan aid response faces capacity challenges

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SUDAN

Collectively, participants pledged some USD2.2bn in humanitarian assistance for Sudan, against an appeal for USD4.1bn from aid agencies.

Grassroots Sudanese initiatives will face new pressure

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SUDAN

Civil society, notably the grassroots 'resistance committees' that spearheaded the overthrow of the former regime in 2019, has largely resisted involvement in the devastating…

TPLF’s defeat may reset Ethiopia-Eritrea relations

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ETHIOPIA/ERITREA

Nevertheless, Abiy and his Eritrean counterpart, President Isaias Afewerki, appear unfazed and have sought to project a strengthening partnership.

Financial clout will aid recruitment by Sudan’s RSF

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SUDAN

SUDAN: Financial clout will aid RSF recruitment

Papua New Guinea’s security ties will evolve

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PAPUA NEW GUINEA

PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Security ties will evolve

Syria quake aid will be little, late and politicised

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SYRIA

SYRIA: Quake aid will be little, late and politicised

Sudan’s combatants will take advantage of ceasefires

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SUDAN

SUDAN: Combatants will take advantage of ceasefires

Russia may have to mediate Syria's external influences

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SYRIA

SYRIA: Russia may have to mediate external influences

Congo will use conflict minerals to discredit Rwanda

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CONGO-KINSHASA

This comes amid heightened scrutiny of Rwandan support to the M23 rebellion in eastern DRC and plays on long-standing claims that the illegal minerals trade is a major driver of…