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Analysis: Despite Yevgeny Prigozhin's failed mutiny against the Russian military leadership, the Wagner Group remains indispensable to Moscow's African strategy.
Analysis: The death of the private military group's leader may leave Putin more secure, but in the Middle East and Africa, it leaves Russia's political influence and reputation in a state of uncertainty.
In-depth: Hundreds of people are being held incommunicado in informal detention centres run by the army and Rapid Support Forces, while others have vanished in the midst of fighting.
In-depth: The violent power struggle between Sudan's army and the Rapid Support Forces has created a dangerous environment for journalists, forcing most to either stop working or flee the country.
Analysis: In Sudan's power struggle, the Russian mercenary group Wagner sees clear advantages in prolonging the conflict and strengthening the bargaining power of the Rapid Support Forces.
Analysis: Sudan's intra-military conflict has grave implications for cross-border migration and food insecurity, but it remains to be seen whether the AU can work effectively with African regional actors to de-escalate hostilities.
In-depth: Over the last decade, through corruption and underhand dealings, gold has provided brutal men – both local and foreign – with the financial means to start wars.
Analysis: Amid domestic political deadlock, Sudan's military junta wants to demonstrate its authority while sending a message to Washington.
In-depth: For many Egyptians who live under the constant threat of arrest and state intimidation, and who have been banned from travelling, the only option left to secure their freedom is to flee the country.
Analysis: Sisi has relied on financial aid from Gulf states to stabilise his regime since 2013, but amid Egypt's economic crisis there is a growing reluctance to continue investing.