Mali's junta faces obstacles to north-south war

Recent clashes between the Malian military and former northern rebels have raised concerns of a renewed north-south war

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Aid dynamics may entrench South Sudan's challenges

Despite high volumes of humanitarian aid, development progress since independence in 2011 remains extremely limited

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Kyrgyzstan’s new language bill highlights the long-term decline of the Russian language across much of Central Asia

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Senior officers on August 30 launched a coup overthrowing President Ali Bongo Ondimba

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Since Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter/X in October 2022, harmful content on the platform appears to have risen

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The shipping industry could be losing USD7bn per year from fraud and ‘off-specification’ fuel oil

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The economy contracted by 0.5% year-on-year in the first half of 2023

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Italy’s government has introduced a controversial windfall tax on the assets of banks

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Protests are continuing despite the judicial reform pause in the summer parliamentary recess

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Togo will hold local and legislative elections in December

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