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Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF moves to stifle dissent
Proposed new legislation heralds more restrictions on Zimbabwe’s beleaguered civil society
ZimbabweEthiopia budget plans hint at ongoing uncertainty
The government has proposed an expanded budget, without significant external support
EthiopiaMadagascar's Rajoelina will control parliament
Provisional results from Madagascar's May 29 National Assembly election have been announced
MadagascarChilima’s death deals Malawi an unexpected blow
Vice-President Saulos Chilima is believed to have died in a plane crash
MalawiMali strikes highlight junta vulnerabilities
The government has released a labour leader from prison in response to demands from striking workers
MaliSudan faces risk of mass atrocities in El Fasher
North Darfur's capital is under siege by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces
SudanCrisis with Benin may impact Niger's growth prospects
A border and oil shipment dispute between Niger and Benin has recently escalated with the arrest of Nigerien personnel
NigerSouth Africa unity government talks will be fraught
President Ramaphosa announced that the ANC will seek to create a unity government after it lost its governing majority
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