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    Ep 2: Pan-Africanism and Intra-African Migration

    By Curated Conversations: Exploring the Politics of Migration through Ideas 
    September 28, 2023
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    Why is Zambia’s president warning off non-existent coup plotters?

    By Sishuwa Sishuwa
    September 15, 2023
    Though baffling to some, Hichilema’s talk of a coup contains two clear messages to two different audiences. On 4 September 2023, Zambia’s President Hakainde ...
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    A Shameful Shambles: An account of Zimbabwe’s elections of August 2023

    By Stephen Chan
    September 13, 2023
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    A mine in the middle of paradise

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    September 9, 2023
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    January Makamba and Tanzania’s return from self-isolation

    By Emmanuel John
    September 7, 2023
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    Letter to future self: ‘The spirit of community action was the beating heart of our progress’

    By Joseph Nganga
    September 6, 2023
    Looking ahead to a future free of fossil fuels, powered by the relentless sun, wind and other renewables. Dear Future Self, As you read ...
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    Somalia: State-building as the elite’s perverse incentive

    By Najib Ahmed
    September 4, 2023
    Facing growing allegations of corruption and nepotism, can the Hassan Sheikh administration win the war against Al Shabaab? Prompting widespread ridicule across the world ...
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    The Africa Climate Summit: A matter of Ubuntu and justice

    By Wanjira Mathai
    September 4, 2023
    31 years after the inaugural climate Summit, Africa finally speaks. Articulating her own vision must be anchored in the idea of collective transformation. At ...
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    Understanding the local context is key to addressing fragility in Somalia

    By Liban Obsiye
    August 31, 2023
    No longer a vision of the failed state of a decade ago, for Somalia the journey from fragility to sustainability is long, tough and ...
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    Adieu to a post-colonial bully?

    By Obiora Ikoku
    August 31, 2023
    The coup in Libreville is less a marker of democratic erosion than a signal of the revolt against France’s neocolonial domination. “We want France ...
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