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Pandemic of human rights abuses haunts governments in East and Southern Africa

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In a year defined by Covid-19, human rights violations, including massacres of civilians and crackdowns on opposition parties, have plagued these regions
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Published contracts are a powerful antidote to corruption

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The oil, gas and mining industries will benefit from the extractive industries transparency initiative in 2021
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African leaders must continue to press for talks: Ethiopia is too big to fail

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The conflict in Ethiopia could spill over into the entire Horn of Africa region. AU and regional leaders need to step up their efforts to de-escalate the situation
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Catholic NGO boss accused of racism and abuse in Sudan

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The aid worker allegedly called his security guard a ‘slave’
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On the road with East African truck drivers

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In East Africa, truck drivers are being attacked, robbed and used as diplomatic footballs
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In East Africa, the locusts are coming back for more

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In February the devastating locust swarms were the biggest seen in East Africa for 70 years. Now they’re even bigger
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The Year of the Locust

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About 25 years ago, Baldwyn Torto and his team taught themselves to talk to locusts. Now, Simon Allison brings you the story of the swarms eating their way across the continent
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It’s East vs West Africa in battle for AU chair

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The continent’s prime untapped asset, its youth, will be sidelined by the succession battle
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Tanzania pushes for delay to regional EU trade deal amid concerns over their industry

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'The trade deal with the EU gives East African Community member states duty- and quota-free access for their goods to the EU'
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East Africa ups the fashion stakes

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Fashion Weeks in Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi provide a showcase for local designers and are spurring similar events in neighbouring countries.
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