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Calls to expand Sudan arms embargo may be frustrated
Various actors are proposing an expanded arms embargo amid worsening conflict in Sudan
SudanGuinea's foreign ties will ease pressure on junta
September 5 marked the ruling junta's third year in power and there is no clear timetable for a return to civilian rule
GuineaLeader’s death will add to Tanzania opposition’s fears
A leading opposition figure, Ali Kibao, has been found dead in suspicious circumstances
TanzaniaIvory Coast anti-LGBTQ+ activism may boost populism
Ivory Coast has seen intensified social media and street-level mobilisation against LGBTQ+ individuals in recent weeks
Ivory CoastZambia plans a larger state role in the mining sector
Rising demand for critical minerals has motivated the formation of a new state-owned investment company
ZambiaBorder incursions will put pressure on South Sudan
Reports suggest South Sudan has recently suffered border incursions from both Sudan and Uganda
South SudanNigerian fuel prices are likely to increase further
The state-owned oil company NNPCL has increased petrol prices by 50% following recurring shortages and a debt crisis
NigeriaOld patterns continue to underpin China-Africa ties
The ninth iteration of Beijing’s landmark Africa development summit echoes longstanding themes
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