Politics in Africa Update April 10- April 17, 2021 In this section, we select and summarize several key political developments that occurred in the last week, also giving brief background to the story. This week’s highlighted events are in Somalia and Chad. 1. Somalia’s Presidential Term Extended by Two Years, Breaking Political Deadlock But Raising …
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This Week in Africa, March 13 – March 20
African Politics Update March 13- March 20, 2021 In this section, we select and summarize several key political developments that occurred in the last week, also giving brief background to the story. This week’s highlighted events are in Tanzania and Mozambique. 1. Questions Remain Following Tanzanian President’s Death SUMMARY: Tanzania’s former President John Magufuli died …
This Week in Africa, March 6 – March 13
African Politics Update March 6 – March 13, 2021 In this section, we select and summarize several key political developments that occurred in the last week, also giving brief background to the story. This week’s highlighted events are in Uganda and Senegal. 1. Political Tensions Rise in Uganda SUMMARY: The Central African country of Uganda …