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This typifies a growing debt problem facing Sub-Saharan African (SSA) states borrowing in dollars: as local currencies depreciate on softening commodity prices, repayment costs…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB198198
ISSN: 2633-304X
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More than 25 million Kenyans use mobile money, with around 16 million transactions a day worth 36 billion dollars last year. Governments across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB235466
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This comes as sanctions on Russia and disruptions to energy supplies are expanding markets for South Africa’s exports.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272410
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The win secures Conde a second five-year term. However, opposition parties allege widespread fraud. They refuse to recognise the result and threaten large-scale protests.
Prospects for Nigeria in 2017.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216039
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Political outlook in Zambia.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB209948
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The deteriorating socio-economic situation is likely to hurt President Edgar Lungu politically ahead of polls next year, possibly spurring rash, populist policy moves.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205554
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COVID-19 and African democracy.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251710
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The World Bank’s 2017 Ease of Doing Business ranking shows Tanzania improving, moving up to 132nd place from 144 last year. However, an austerity drive and a crackdown on tax…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217479
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SUDAN: Khartoum will try to suppress bread protests