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The two armed groups are currently united in their opposition to the government, but fundamental differences could break their bond.
Unless the AU can help coordinate implementation of existing peace initiatives, its influence on the ground may continue to wane.
Climate hazards are compounding decades of conflict-driven displacement, while fragmented responses expose vulnerable communities to repeated crises.
South Africa and SADC’s reluctance to remedy misgovernance in their neighbourhood contributes to migration, sparking xenophobia and causing diplomatic embarrassment.
The apparent rise of trafficking by older adults could reflect a new criminal adaptation rather than individual criminality.
Agriculture is the foundation for Africa’s economic takeoff, but without land tenure reform, its potential will remain untapped.
South Africa needs IDAC’s specialist anti-corruption capability, but the institution must be repaired and strengthened.
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