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Guinea-Bissau must restore institutional legitimacy for credible elections
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 2nd October 2024 Achieving some consensus on the functionality and legitimacy of electoral institutions is key to promoting political stability. New members of the... →
Kenya inflation slows to 12-year low in September on food prices
By: Bloomberg 2nd October 2024 Kenya’s annual inflation eased in September to the slowest pace in almost 12 years, helped by weaker growth in food and energy prices. Consumer... →
Calls to restructure Nigeria’s federal system are missing the point: the country needs good governance, not reform
1st October 2024 In Nigeria, a range of voices have called for the review of the federal system of government. They include former president Olusegun Obasanjo; an... →
Climate, conflict and aid: three-pronged solution needed for Mozambique
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 1st October 2024 The protracted crisis in Cabo Delgado requires a triple nexus approach to climate change, conflict and humanitarian assistance. Mozambique, like... →
Thabo Bester Escape: Scathing Public Protector Report blames DCS
1st October 2024 The DA will write to the Chairperson of the Correctional Services Portfolio Committee requesting an urgent special joint Portfolio Committee... →
DA wants urgent meeting after PP report blames DCS for Bester escape 
1st October 2024 The Democratic Alliance says a “comprehensive change” in management of South Africa’s correctional facilities is needed, following the damning... →
Israeli troops move into Lebanon, extending fight with Hezbollah
By: Bloomberg 1st October 2024 Israel sent soldiers into southern Lebanon, escalating its weeks-long campaign to degrade the Hezbollah militant group, and raising the risks of a... →
Lesotho Highlands Water Project tunnel set for six-month closure
By: Natasha Odendaal 30th September 2024 The Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) tunnel is set to be closed on Tuesday for a period of six months for critical maintenance. The closure... →
