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New AU mission for Somalia: old problems, fresh solutions?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 29th August 2024 To succeed in tackling al-Shabaab, the new peace support operation needs appropriate resourcing and protection from regional tensions. Seventeen... →
SA: Paul Mashatile: Address by Deputy President, to the National Council of Provinces – Three Sphere planning session, Parliament (27/08/2024)
27th August 2024 During the opening address of the Seventh Parliament, President Cyril Ramaphosa outlined three overarching priorities of the Government of National... →
It is unclear whether the National Dialogue will be either national or a dialogue – Part 4
By: Raymond Suttner 26th August 2024 The word national must be interrogated. Will the national dialogue be truly national and what does that mean? And will it be a genuine dialogue and... →
GNU to national dialogue and beyond – Part 3
By: Raymond Suttner 22nd August 2024 If the national dialogue is happening, there is no clear process nor indication of the categories of participants I mentioned previously that the... →
Oxfam's environmental sustainability report
13th August 2024 Keeping global warming to below 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels - as stipulated in the Paris Agreement - is essential if we are to avoid... →
South Africa’s new environment minister must focus on people, not profits from fossil fuels – climate ecologist
17th July 2024 There are huge profits to be made in exploiting South Africa’s natural resources, but these come at a cost to society and the environment.... →
Stability in Mali requires more inclusive national dialogue
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 15th July 2024 Broad political consensus is needed for the country to benefit from some promising decisions made at the recent dialogue. Most of Mali’s political... →
GNU should ensure more consensus, accountability
By: Marleny Arnoldi 12th July 2024 The formation of the national Government of National Unity (GNU) has seemingly created a positive and optimistic mood among investors and society,... →