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Solly Rakgomo

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 14, 2026
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Jul 20, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · Solly Rakgomo

    Inside the Sahel war economy (opens the original)

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    Yet by July 2026, over 1,000 tankers had reached the capital anyway, escorted by Russia’s Africa Corps and, increasingly, Turkish drones. Petrol that cost $25 a litre before September now costs $130. Somewhere between “blockade” and “a thousand tankers delivered under fire” is the real story: this was never a siege built to starve a capital. It is a toll booth, and the jihadists manning the checkpoints and the junta managing the convoys are both taking a cut of the same barrels. France’s Operati

  2. Article · Aug 24, 2026 · Solly Rakgomo

    UN refugee Convention turns 75 (opens the original)

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    At other times, it is not honoured at all. After three-quarters of a century, it is easy to forget the hot ideal that streaks through the document: that it contains, as Christopher Bentram aptly remarks, “a kind of substitute citizenship” for those who have left their country of origin and find their bonds “broken by the threat of prosecution.” It was the first of its kind to expand the focus of protection beyond narrowly designated groups. (Consider, in this regard, the 1933 Convention relating

  3. Article · Jul 20, 2026 · Solly Rakgomo

    Cheap drones threatens global energy security (opens the original)

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    Conflicts in Ukraine, Russia and the Middle East have demonstrated that unmanned aerial vehicles costing only hundreds or thousands of dollars can now threaten oil refineries, power plants, export terminals, pipelines and ports worth billions. The result is a dramatic shift in the balance between attackers and defenders, forcing governments and energy companies to rethink how critical infrastructure is protected. As drone technology becomes cheaper, more accurate and easier to mass produce, safe

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