The Gambia's reform programme could prove elusive

Despite widespread public support, the government faces sizeable economic and security risks

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South Sudan's multiple conflicts will not subside

Various regional and national conflicts persist, with little sign of a much-needed overarching framework

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A metal ore export ban will scare current investors, but internal party dynamics may be a major factor for new measures

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House leaders and Donald Trump have claimed a healthcare victory, but the path to repealing Obamacare remains fraught

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The Paris Agreement’s framework for climate governance is running up against an uncooperative US administration

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Rwandans vote for the president in August, but the political system picks a winner before the first ballot is cast

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The president is attacking opposition politicians in hope of shaping the election outcome

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The announcement of a constituent assembly will drive political conflict without easing economic chaos

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Reeling from rating agency downgrades and growing unpopularity, the president will renew radical land reform plans

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As South Sudan’s unrest spreads, regional actors are adjusting their relationships with and around Juba

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