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The government’s renewed commitment to transitional justice efforts should lead to a carefully planned and sequenced resumption of the paused process.
Given the grey area between policy and operations, transparency on the police minister’s directions to SAPS should be required.
The proliferation of crises in Africa calls for a more cohesive, capable and better-equipped AU Commission.
Strategies based on purely military operations can often alienate the very populations they aim to protect.
At this week’s Luanda summit, several thorny issues relating to the security partnership must be confronted head-on.
The African Union needs more commissioners, not fewer, to efficiently handle the scope and complexity of continental challenges.
Overstretched naval deployments and a focus on Red Sea security have left parts of the Western Indian Ocean vulnerable.
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