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UK regulatory agenda will increase risks for business
The government plans to replace up to 1,400 items of retained EU legislation by 2026
Election uncertainty threatens South Sudan’s stability
As the end of the transition looms, tensions over elections threaten elite power-sharing politics in South Sudan
Southern Africa mining faces infrastructure hurdles
Southern Africa has benefited in 2022 from high demand for metals which have boosted export revenues.
Congo and Rwanda will struggle to unwind M23 tensions
A new rebellion in eastern Congo has revived old enmities at both local and regional levels
RwandaJordan’s latest economic plan sets ambitious targets
A ten-year economic development plan launched in June sets out ambitious growth targets
JordanTanzania’s gas negotiations still have some way to go
The government is moving forward on a flagship gas development, but a deal is yet to be finalised
TanzaniaBurundi will maintain pressure on the armed opposition
Despite expressing openness to dialogue, the government maintains a belligerent stance towards the armed opposition
BurundiRussia cannot expect Central Asian backing for war
Despite close ties with Moscow, Central Asian states, especially the two largest, have not fallen in line on the war
Central AsiaPress freedom will decline in South Asia
Most of the region’s countries have low rankings in the latest World Press Freedom Index
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