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Late electoral reforms and weak checks on power expose democratic fault lines and raise the stakes for Hichilema’s second term.
The Durban summit identified the right economic priorities, but a geopolitical strategy and credible regional security approach are lacking.
SA and legacy media can use this world-first legislation to improve their role as guardians of information integrity in an African context.
Chad’s rapprochement clashes with its recent emphasis on national sovereignty and risks reviving insecurity among neighbours and disillusionment at home.
The centre fills a major counter-insurgency gap in the north, but the challenge will be translating good intentions into results.
Reopening its liaison office offers a narrow, but real, opportunity for the African Union to help achieve a ceasefire.
Current geopolitical tensions could be catastrophic for climate action, especially Africa’s renewable energy transition.
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