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September 5, 2023 Add to library

Africa: Coups are on the rise, but proactive policies can restore faith in democracy

Military officers in Libreville, Gabon announced control of the country after the incumbent president, Ali Bongo was declared the winner of the 26 August Presidential elections. The military officers headed by General Brice Nguema – now the transitional leader—declared themselves the Committee fo...

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August 29, 2023 Add to library

Zimbabwe’s Election Challenges and New Carbon Trading Law

In this newsletter edition, we highlight the challenges faced during the 2023 Zimbabwe’s elections and the newly debuted Zimbabwe Carbon Trading Law.

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August 29, 2023 Add to library

Sudan Conflict: No Peace in Sight

This newsletter edition provides a brief update on the Sudan Conflict. It highlights the current situation in the country since fighting broke out between the rival forces in mid-April and also provides recommendations to resolve the conflict.

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August 15, 2023 Add to library

Nigerian Senate Confirms President Tinubu’s Ministerial Nominees

The Senate confirmation is part of the constitutional requirements to certify the competence and capacity of nominees prior to their appointment as ministers. While the process last week is commendable as all nominees were publicly screened, there are several public and policy concerns that shoul...

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