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Claiming the ground beneath the elephants: Africa’s new geopolitical challenge Africa is facing a new squeeze between rival powers. This time its critical minerals and infrastructure are in play. Co-operation is crucial for leverage… by Tamsin Freemantle February 10, 2026 Opinion·Pan-African
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