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Ivory Coast ban may weaken student political influence
The government has banned student unions in the country's university system
Ivory CoastBRICS unlikely to offer Russia extra support
The annual BRICS summit held in Russia last week delivered few meaningful initiatives
RussiaFlawed election may reshape Mozambique’s politics
The ruling party has registered a stunning electoral victory in polls that have been widely denounced as deeply flawed
MozambiqueGuinea party dissolutions will pressure opposition
The government has dissolved 53 political parties, suspended others and placed yet more "under observation"
GuineaDeby may use Chad army operation to boost his stature
A major jihadist attack on Lake Chad killed over 40 Chadian solders
ChadSomalia faces risk of widening domestic divisions
The NCC has reconvened to discuss key reforms despite the absence of two of the country’s five regional presidents
SomaliaNew fighting may deepen Sudan’s humanitarian crisis
Sudan’s conflict is heating up again, while the humanitarian situation remains dire
SudanBiya's frail health may pose Cameroon stability risk
Concerns over President Paul Biya's health have fed public speculation over his longevity and the political future
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