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Africa in Focus with Advocate Sipho Mantula, Researcher: Thabo Mbeki African School of Public & International Affairs: Unisa
1.Tanzania – Dar es Salaam
Tanzania opposition leader Tundu Lissu's treason trial resumes
The treason trial of Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu resumed yesterday after a five-month pause, reviving a case that has drawn international attention over the country's political climate.
2. Madagascar - Antananarivo
Madagascar moves to reclaim colonial-era land in sovereignty push
Madagascar’s High Constitutional Court has validated a law allowing the state to reclaim land still registered in the names of foreign settlers from the colonial era, reviving a long-running land dispute…
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