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Rwandan election will entrench Kagame’s power
The president looks set to win his fourth consecutive presidential election
RwandaNiger's Benin oil pipeline will face security threats
Niger's 2,000 kilometre-long pipeline to Benin has again been sabotaged
NigerSenegalese reforms may take time
Newly-elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's administration is facing criticism over the slow pace of reforms
SenegalNext steps may prove crucial for Kenya cabinet shift
President William Ruto has dismissed most of his cabinet following recent mass protests
KenyaJunta may put pressure on Burkina Faso mining sector
Junta leader Ibrahim Traore has threatened to remove licences from Western mining operators
Burkina FasoCongo will use conflict minerals to discredit Rwanda
The government accuses neighbouring Rwanda of using conflict in eastern DRC to profit from the illegal minerals trade
Congo-KinshasaFactionalism will further hamper Sudan peace efforts
A flurry of new peace initiatives are struggling for traction as Sudan’s war grinds on
SudanNigeria court ruling may weaken state governments
The Supreme Court today ruled that federal government funding for local governments should be paid directly to them
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