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Africa: AU Summit - the Men in Hats With Their Backs Against the Wall
ISS, 26 January 2015
As African leaders meet this week for their bi-annual African Union (AU) summit in Addis Ababa, the world will be watching to see whether the continent is united and pro-active in… Read more »
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Africa: The AU Should Take Early Action on Third Term Bids
ISS, 27 January 2015
The African Union (AU) has a critical role to play in ensuring democratic governance in Africa. It should therefore speak out strongly against attempts by African leaders to… Read more »
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Africa: Je Suis Africa
Policy Centre for African Peoples, 28 January 2015
The late Professor Wangari Maathai once said that the wonderful thing about Africans, and their biggest strength, is that they never give up; they have had countless historical and… Read more »
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Nigeria: Why Are the Stakes So High for the 2015 Elections?
African Arguments, 16 December 2014
The 2015 general elections in Nigeria will define the country. Speculation about a crisis that may ensue in the post-election period is rife. Irrespective of which political party… Read more »
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Nigeria: Campaign Finance Reform Needed to Make Public Office Affordable
African Arguments, 7 January 2015
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Chad: Chad Rides to the Rescue in Nigeria, but Which Chad?
ISS, 27 January 2015
'Our mission is to hunt down Boko Haram, and we have all the means to do that.' These were the stirring words of Djerou Ibrahim, a colonel in the Chadian army, as he prepared to… Read more »