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March 2023
Overview.The only thing that has been predictable about this year’s Presidential election in Nigeria has been that is unpredictable.As the nation waits to hear the final result there is an uneasy calm – but not the nice kind, more a calm before a storm. Already allegations of voting fraud are being heard.… Read the rest
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February 2023
Overview. The regime has responded to on-going protests (now in their fifth month) with more lethal force in the outlying provinces and with a series of death sentences and executions of young people accused of being involved in protest activity. This seems to have cooled all but the most fervent demonstrators’ enthusiasms for now.…… Read…
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February 2023
Overview. Egypt’s economy is staggering. Prices in all sectors continue to surge, putting inflation at its highest rate since 2017. The search is still on to find a sustainable economic system that can support Egypt in the long term. Stabilising the economy is now imperative. If it were to fail, the ensuing political turmoil and…
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February 2023
Overview. Egypt’s economy is staggering. Prices in all sectors continue to surge, putting inflation at its highest rate since 2017. The search is still on to find a sustainable economic system that can support Egypt in the long term. Stabilising the economy is now imperative. If it were to fail, the ensuing political turmoil and…
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February 2023
Overview. Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has urged the main opposition, BNP, to get its act together and participate in the next general elections, while BNP has demanded the formation of a caretaker government before the elections are held. On the economic front, the World Bank has cut Bangladesh’s GDP growth estimates down to…
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February 2023
Pakistan is reeling with political crises, economic woes, soaring inflation and terrorism. All of this compounded by deadly floods that have killed hundreds and decimated crops. The World Bank describes the country as Asia’s “weakest economy”. We don’t see that changing anytime soon. Islamabad appears to lack the political will to implement the sweeping reforms…