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Africa Connect: Africa Now - Lessons, Challenges and Laverages
February 6, 2026·18 min·1 clip
Dr. Kariuki points to Ugandan elections and warns that military coups remain a real possibility across Africa in 2026.
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A grounded look at Africa's 2026 outlook, from trade frictions to political pressure.
Africa 2026 treats the continent's next year as a set of hard realities rather than a slogan. It stays focused on the pressure points that matter: domestic strain, a volatile international order, elections, youth-led movements, regional conflict, trade integration, migration,…
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You want a clear read on Africa's 2026 political and economic fault lines.
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