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Spotlight | South Sudan, Uganda
Museveni risks getting stuck in Juba

President Yoweri Museveni’s constant pressure on the leaders of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) for them to shoulder the intervention of his troops alongside President Salva Kiir in South Sudan, is beginning to seriously upset Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta [...]

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Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

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From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Spotlight | South Sudan, Uganda
Museveni risks getting stuck in Juba

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Uhuru Kenyatta struggles to cede Naivasha Dry Port to Yoweri Museveni

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Odinga dropped by foreign backers

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House speaker heads to London to counter ICC move

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Why the UN will struggle to deploy its forces

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Museveni’s plays both sides of the street

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Museveni embarrassed by generals in coup against Nkurunziza

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Kiir exasperates Kenyatta

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Kacita claiming $55 million in damages against Juba and Nairobi

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Rush to attend IGAD summit

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Museveni counter-attacks in South Sudan

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