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South Sudan : President Kiir’s daughter Adut consolidates her place at the heart of power

“Happy birthday Princess, Honourable Adut”. On 19 December, the imposing cake intended for Adut Salva Kiir made no secret of the role of heiress that South Sudanese President Salva Kiir’s eldest daughter has begun to assume in recent months. Wearing a Father Christmas hat, she celebrated her birthday and the end-of-year festivities at the Crown

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South Africa Cancels Release of ‘Melania’ Documentary

The distributor, which was set to release the film on Friday, said it had canceled the theatrical premiere because of “recent developments,” but declined to specify. ​The distributor, which was set to release the film on Friday, said it had canceled the theatrical premiere because of “recent developments,” but declined to specify. Read More

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After Naval Drills With Iran, South Africa Faces New U.S. Attacks

The exercises were the second time in six months that President Cyril Ramaphosa appeared to be blindsided by his own military regarding relations with Tehran. ​The exercises were the second time in six months that President Cyril Ramaphosa appeared to be blindsided by his own military regarding relations with Tehran. Read More

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Africa : French fund Capza acquires stake in lobbying firm Concerto

The organisation headed by Christophe Karvelis-Senn is making its first foray into Africa with the acquisition of just under 30% of the shares in the comms agency Concerto founded in 2016 by François Hurstel. ​The organisation headed by Christophe Karvelis-Senn is making its first foray into Africa with the acquisition of just under 30% of

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