The Special Bench should have jurisdiction over a broader range of disputes – not merely function as a criminal tribunal.

This issue examines crises in South Sudan and Sudan, draws electoral lessons from 2024, and offers insights on improving coup ...

Until dependency ratios shift, Africa’s large youthful population will remain the continent’s biggest barrier to growth.

Being ‘generally visible’ is a role that can only be assigned to police in affluent countries where police-to-population ...

Cameroon faces a multitude of security threats and cannot afford to lose its soldiers to the Russia-Ukraine war.

Mnangagwa looks beyond his second term, prompting war veterans backing Vice-President Chiwenga to threaten an ‘uprising’ on ...

US and EU aid cuts could prompt Africa to end its dependency, but the task for poor countries will be especially difficult.

Mistrust between AES and ECOWAS countries must be overcome to enable intelligence sharing and security cooperation.

Despite scepticism about the government’s intentions, the meeting shows a shift in President Chapo’s hardline approach to ...

Mediation by the African Union’s High-Level Panel on Sudan could end the warmongering and strengthen regional security.

Nearly three years into his presidency, Kenyan President William Ruto faces mounting headwinds that threaten to derail his ...

Backing three key initiatives could position the continent as a significant player in global ocean governance.