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  • MalawiPolitics

    Why no-one cares about Malawi’s biggest problem

    By Jimmy Kainja
    September 6, 2016
    As corruption allegations unfold, Malawians are watching keenly but are not outraged or protesting. This September marks three years since the high-level corruption scandal in ...
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  • PoliticsZambia

    Zambia’s disputed elections: on claims of binned ballots and “systematic bias”

    By John Mukela
    August 17, 2016
    Official results say Edgar Lungu scraped the presidential election, but the opposition claims that, through manipulation and fraud, the ruling party “effected a coup on ...
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  • PoliticsZambia

    Humble, mother-loving and God-fearing? How Edgar Lungu won Zambia’s presidential election

    By Phillan Zamchiya
    August 16, 2016
    In over-emphasising economics, analysts may have missed the importance of personality politics. Despite overseeing clear economic decline since taking over as president in January 2015, ...
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  • PoliticsZambia

    The president could be only the second most important thing Zambians vote on tomorrow

    By Nicole Beardsworth
    August 10, 2016
    The draft constitution has lacked attention and scrutiny. Far from curbing executive powers, the new charter could extend them. As Zambians prepare to go to the ...
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  • PoliticsZambia

    Copper, poverty and tax dodging: At the heart of Zambia’s high stakes elections

    By Joy Mabenge
    August 9, 2016
    With inflation soaring and the kwacha losing value amid plummeting copper prices, economic issues will be front and centre of voters’ concerns as they vote ...
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  • PoliticsSouth Africa

    AAP#13: Are South Africa’s local election results the beginning of the end for the ANC?

    By Peter Dörrie & Desné Masie
    August 8, 2016
    Not least due to the underwhelming performance and controversial behaviour of President Jacob Zuma, the ANC experienced a historic low in last week’s local elections. ...
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  • PoliticsSouth Africa

    South Africa’s local elections: reasons for each party to be happy and sad

    By Marius Roodt
    August 8, 2016
    The ANC, DA and EFF each came away with some positives and some negatives.  But one thing is clear for all of them: South ...
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  • PoliticsZambia

    Zambia gears up for unsettlingly close elections

    By Nicole Beardsworth
    August 8, 2016
    Last year’s election was won by a margin of 27,000 votes. With both leading candidates having a lot to lose, this Thursday’s could be ...
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  • PoliticsZambia

    Hichilema: It’s high time to fix Zambia after 5 years of failed leadership

    By Hakainde Hichilema
    August 8, 2016
    As Zambia gets ready to vote in a tight contest this Thursday, presidential challenger and UPND candidate Hakainde Hichilema puts forward his case for why ...
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  • SocietyZimbabwe

    The role of the “secret police” in Zimbabwe’s deepening poaching crisis

    By Julian Rademeyer
    August 4, 2016
    There are many reasons poaching in Zimbabwe is on the rise. The involvement of influential government operatives appears to be one of them. On 24 ...
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