The Week Ahead
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The Week Ahead
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Nigeria's Presidency and Catholic Bishops in the country have exchanged heated public statements over the state of the country. Does constructive criticism from religious leaders help strengthen governance, or does it unnecessarily politicise national issues?
President Bola Tinubu has approved a salary increase of between 30% and 80% for members of the Nigerian Armed Forces. Will a salary increase alone significantly improve the effectiveness of Nigeria's military, or are broader reforms also needed?
Mali's former Prime Minister has been released after a year in detention. Could the release of Mali's former Prime Minister help ease political tensions, or is more needed to restore stability?