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Member states of the United Nations

Review: My big fat Greek theatre night

Maverick Life

Review: My big fat Greek theatre night

By Lesley Stones

Africa for optimists: 2013 in review

Africa

Africa for optimists: 2013 in review

By Simon Allison

Africa for pessimists: 2013 in review

Africa

Africa for pessimists: 2013 in review

By Simon Allison

Forecasting for peace in sub-Saharan Africa

Africa

Forecasting for peace in sub-Saharan Africa

By ISS Today

eSwatini votes but the king holds absolute power

Africa

eSwatini votes but the king holds absolute power

By AFP

Looting could make South Sudan peace efforts impossible

Africa

Looting could make South Sudan peace efforts impossible

By ISS Today

Ramaphosa-May succeed in revitalising ties between SA and UK

South Africa

Ramaphosa-May succeed in revitalising ties between SA and UK

By Peter Fabricius

Theresa May in Africa – better late than never?

South Africa

Theresa May in Africa – better late than never?

By ISS Today

ISS Today: The last peace deal for South Sudan?

Africa

ISS Today: The last peace deal for South Sudan?

By ISS Today

After a day of turmoil, Tendai Biti spends the night in Zambian cell, fearing deportation back to Zimbabwe

Africa

After a day of turmoil, Tendai Biti spends the night in Zambian cell, fearing deportation back to Zimbabwe

By Peter Fabricius, AFP and Daily Maverick Reporter

‘Constitutional coups’ erode stability in the Great Lakes

Africa

‘Constitutional coups’ erode stability in the Great Lakes

By ISS Today

The region may benefit from a breakthrough in Ethiopia-Eritrea relations

Africa

The region may benefit from a breakthrough in Ethiopia-Eritrea relations

By ISS Today