Regional leaders presiding over serious backsliding
Strongman tactics by regional leaders are threatening to undo the steady gains their countries have made
04 December 2020 - 13:28
In Gaborone last week, the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) met to discuss the crisis in Mozambique’s oil-rich north, where Ahlu Sunna Wa Jammu, a brutal insurgent group associated with the Islamic State (IS), has taken over swathes of territory.
This month alone, 50 people were beheaded in a series of attacks across Cabo Delgado province, and about 45,000 displaced...
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