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War and instability bring African governance progress to a halt: Report

Democratic backsliding in Africa reflects global trend towards ‘strongman politics’ emboldening autocrats.

Al Jazeera

Breakdown in global order causing progress to stall in Africa – report

‘Moral threshold coming down,’ warns Mo Ibrahim, as his index of governance reveals widespread decline in 10 years

The Guardian - UK

Lions bring RB Jermar Jefferson back

Jefferson is back on the practice squad after being waived/injured in training camp

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Sir Ian Rankin to receive knighthood at Buckingham Palace

The author will be knighted for services to literature and charity.

The Independent UK

Leeds United transfer rumours as Charlie Cresswell addresses future amid Millwall loan spell

A round-up of the latest Leeds United transfer rumours.

Leeds Live

Africa has become ‘less safe, secure and democratic’ in past decade, report finds

Progress in key areas has stalled because of Covid, conflict and the climate crisis, but peaceful nations are performing better

The Guardian - UK

Africa must fight 'strongman' backslide, billionaire Ibrahim says

Africa must fight against a slide towards strongman authoritarianism that has resulted in a series of military coups and a clampdown on civil society in many countries, Sudanese-British billionaire Mo Ibrahim said.

Reuters

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Billionaire Mo Ibrahim attacks ‘hypocrisy’ over Africa’s gas

Telecoms entrepreneur says continent’s people should be allowed to use their vast reserves

The Guardian - UK

Big Game Hunting: I’m taking Minnesota — unranked and on the road — over No. 24 Illinois

The Gophers are coming off a bye week, a great opportunity to heal up and prepare for the upstart Illini.

Chicago Sun-Times

Illinois coach Bret Bielema will try to remain perfect vs. Minnesota

Bielema has an 8-0 career record against the Golden Gophers dating to his time as the coach of Wisconsin.

Chicago Sun-Times

Big Game Hunting: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa get out of the gate in Big Ten West race

The Gophers — ranked No. 2 in the land in both total offense and total defense — have their hands full at Michigan State.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mel Tucker’s comments after Michigan State football’s loss to Washington

Check out Mel Tucker's comments from Monday after a tough weekend for the Spartans

USA Today Sports Media Group

Corruption blights the developing world but the US and Europe are accomplices

State capture is growing on every continent but only because the west helps to launder and hide money stolen by kleptocrats

The Guardian - UK

Africa needs better weather warning systems, urge experts

Better climate-related research and early warning systems are needed as extreme weather — from cyclones to drought — continues to inflict the African continent, said Sudanese billionaire and philanthropist Mo Ibrahim, who heads up his own foundation

The Independent UK

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Can Africa grow without fossil fuels?

As the developed world demands emissions cuts, the continent’s leaders are asking whether it is possible to industrialise on green energy alone

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