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UK seems ready to return its ‘last African colony’

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      10th March 2023 Could the protracted dispute over the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean finally be drawing to a close? Britain steadfastly insisted for decades... 

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Sandalwood burn ignites awareness of Kenya’s illegal trade

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      9th March 2023 In September 2022, a senior Kenyan police officer was arrested when he was found with 13.5 tonnes of sandalwood, worth roughly $430 270, loaded... 

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Al-Shabaab on the defensive: is it time to celebrate?

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      8th March 2023 Three months after reclaiming the presidential office, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud resolved to root out al-Shabaab from Somalia. The new administration... 

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New targets needed to manage West Africa’s military transitions

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      7th March 2023 Since August 2020, five coups have occurred in three West African countries – Burkina Faso, Mali and Guinea. The Gambia and Guinea-Bissau have... 

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Breaking down the BRIC wall between South Africa-US relations

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      6th March 2023 The official diplomatic line on South Africa-United States (US) relations often points to ‘cordial’ ties – a position supported by the balance of... 

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Shades of grey: FATF lists South Africa and Nigeria

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      3rd March 2023 The greylisting of South Africa last month by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has made waves in the country, occupying substantial media... 

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Eastern DRC’s peace plans must prioritise humanitarian aid

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      2nd March 2023 The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has struggled with a multifaceted humanitarian crisis since the 1990s. The situation worsened in the... 

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Cross-border cooperation could curb kidnappings in Mozambique

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      1st March 2023 Kidnapping for ransom has been rife in Mozambique for almost two decades. Asian businessmen or their descendants and relatives are the most common... 

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Organised crime is infecting African and global supply chains

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      28th February 2023 Transnational organised crime is usually associated with violent mafia-style groups that traffic drugs, people, arms and wildlife. Less dramatic... 

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Africa shouldn’t ignore Russia’s destabilising influence

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      27th February 2023 As the world marks the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on 24 February, it has been suggested that Africa needs a common approach... 

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