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Tanzania arrests will raise fears of authoritarianism
Mass arrests of opposition supporters have awoken memories of a recent authoritarian past
TanzaniaNigerian fuel shortages may worsen
The state-owned oil company has warned that it will struggle to maintain sufficient fuel imports due to outstanding debt
NigeriaMadagascar will face tensions ahead of municipal poll
Madagascar will hold municipal elections in December, following controversial May legislative polls
MadagascarUganda opposition bill will fuel co-option fears
A draft bill seeks to change the way the leader of the opposition in parliament is selected
UgandaMilitary rapprochement may improve Nigeria-Niger ties
Nigeria and Niger have signed an agreement on improving security cooperation
NigerSouth Africa’s opposition dynamics will evolve further
A new populist opposition bloc has emerged but faces some internal disarray
South AfricaKenya opposition leadership bid may cause frictions
Kalonzo Musyoka has declared himself the leader of the opposition now that Raila Odinga is campaigning for an AU job
KenyaNigeria labour leader arrest could generate unrest
Labour leader Joe Ajaero will today be questioned by police on a range of suspected offences linked to recent protests
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