Prospects 2019

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Africa

Crowds gather to celebrate the peace accord between Ethiopia and Eritrea, Addis Ababa, July 15, 2018 (Reuters/Tiksa Negeri)

Nov 7, 2018
8 min read

East Africa and Great Lakes

New prospects for change are bringing turbulence to regional political dynamics

Tankers ferry crude oil to Mombasa, as Kenya launches a pilot oil export scheme, Kenya, June 7, 2018 (Reuters/Joseph Okanga)

Nov 23, 2018
7 min read

African economies

The sustainability of the regional economic rebound remains hostage to external influences

Nov 27, 2018
7 min read

Southern Africa

Official reform drives face critical tests amid growing public dissatisfaction

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa (Reuters/Gianluigi Guercia)

Nov 29, 2018
7 min read

West Africa

A major poll will have wide-ranging impacts, while leadership tussles are intensifying