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The United States and other Western countries have berated African leaders for failing to defend the international order, framing African neutrality in the Ukrainian conflict as a betrayal of liberal principles. But the truth is that this order has not served Africa's interests, argues Tim Murithi.

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Many of the country's youth continue to struggle with the infamous triple challenges of poverty, unemployment and inequality bedevilling South Africa today. Webster Zambara argues that a proper transitional justice process is needed in order to heal and equalise society.

<p>A mediator walking into this situation has to be cognisant of their responsibilities to the parties and to the dying women and children, and therefore has to draw from as many resources as they can to ensure a successful outcome, writes IJR Head of Peacebuilding Interventions Programme, Tim Murithi.</p>

A mediator walking into this situation has to be cognisant of their responsibilities to the parties and to the dying women and children, and therefore has to draw from as many resources as they can to ensure a successful outcome, writes IJR Head of Peacebuilding Interventions Programme, Tim Murithi.