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This week I cover the "Report of the commission of inquiry on human rights in Eritrea" and two excellent articles on South Sudan and Nigeria. "Report of the commission of inquiry on human rights in Eritrea" by Mike Smith, Victor Dankwa and Sheila B. Keetharuth Short (28 pages) advance edited version Long (484 pages) and detailed version Additional reporting by Al Jazeera Mail&Guardian The Guardian "South Sudan and the chronic failure of a ruling elite" by Mawan Muortat "Nigeria’s new political landscape explained" by Ejiro Barrett Other excellent articles which I unfortunately could not cover this week: "Nigeria's president revamps military forces fighting Boko Haram" by Paula Rogo "Nigeria's Buhari tries new strategy in Boko Haram war" by Tomi Oladipo "Drugs And Money In The Sahara: How The Global Cocaine Trade Is Funding North African Jihad" by Kathleen Caulderwood  "Cameroon: Africa's Pivot" by Thierry Vircoulon "Misunderstanding Grow