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Regional trade could focus South Africa’s muddled foreign policy

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      11th July 2025 Coalition governance is messy, but parties should be able to agree on prioritising economic growth and trade into Africa. South Africa’s Government... 

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Critical minerals and tech dependency – a key G20 issue for Africa

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      10th July 2025 As global powers and the tech industry compete for African minerals, the continent needs tech diplomats to negotiate fairer deals. Thirty percent... 

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Brics Summit 2025: will slow and steady actually win the race?

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      9th July 2025 A back-to-basics approach may be needed to reverse the bloc’s flagging momentum. The recently concluded BRICS Leaders’ Summit in Rio took place... 

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Sahel militants turn civilian drones into deadly weapons

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      8th July 2025 As armed groups shift away from direct confrontations with the military, commercial drones are increasingly used to carry out attacks. Terror... 

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Will the US brokered Rwanda-DRC deal pave the way for peace?

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      7th July 2025 Domestic power struggles between President Tshisekedi and former President Kabila will likely complicate difficult negotiations with M23. Recent... 

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Africa must help steer the world away from deep-sea mining

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      7th July 2025 Unilateral deep-sea mining, such as that planned by the Trump administration, could have grave impacts on Africa. Under President Donald Trump, the... 

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COP30’s uphill battle to shift from gender rhetoric to action

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      4th July 2025 Gender-responsive policy is vital for climate resilience, but that requires actionable and better resourced plans. Women and girls make up 80% of... 

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Strengthening women’s political participation in Guinea

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      2nd July 2025 Current efforts to restore constitutional order must also promote the effective inclusion of women in public affairs. Four years after the coup... 

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Lake Chad Basin governments should redouble efforts against ISWAP

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      2nd July 2025 ISWAP’s hunt for resources is eroding the ability of communities in northern Cameroon to withstand economic hardship. Since 2021, Islamic State... 

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Does SADC’s post-conflict reconstruction plan marginalise transitional justice?

By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies      1st July 2025 Without several amendments to its draft framework, SADC will struggle to help member states address their abusive pasts. The Southern African... 

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