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1. Africa: All of Africa Today - January 30, 2026

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2. South Africa: Why the Rand Exchange Rate Matters

   [GroundUp] The Reserve Bank points out that inflation is lower thanks to the strength of the rand

3. Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso Junta Dissolves All Political Parties

   [DW] Political parties in Burkina Faso have already been banned from holding public events, but could still operate internally. Now, a decree dissolves them entirely.

4. South Africa: Four Crime Suspects Killed in KwaZulu-Natal - South African News Briefs - January 30, 2026

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5. South Sudan: UN Chief 'Deeply Concerned' By Escalation of Violence in South Sudan

   [UN News] The world's youngest country, South Sudan, is facing continued instability and violence as military escalation looms, following reports earlier this week that a senior army commander had called on troops to inflict indiscriminate violence against civilians in Jonglei state.