Without enough capital or enabling global policy, expecting Africa to decouple economic growth from carbon emissions is a ...

‘The revival of the PSC sanctions sub-committee is an important step that defines the willingness of African leaders to ...

‘The revival of the PSC sanctions sub-committee is an important step that defines the willingness of African leaders to protect democratic governance on the continent,’ says Andrews Atta-Asamoah, Head ...

Without the former president to unite a fragmented opposition ahead of the 2026 elections, multiparty democracy will be the ...

The sharing of lethal drone technology with al-Shabaab and IS Somalia could recast the conflict in the Horn and beyond.

Recurrent coups since 2020 and the decision by Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to withdraw from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) reveal the region’s deep governance and democracy ...

Hassane Koné Senior Researcher, ISS Regional Office for West Africa and the Sahel Malik Samuel Researcher, ISS Regional Office for West Africa and the Sahel Bandits have terrorised north-west ...

The plan is up against dysfunction within social development departments and fraught relations with NGOs that deliver most ...

Incumbent presidents and ruling parties increasingly bend the law to entrench their power and silence opposition.

The acquittal of VIP Unit officers who assaulted victims on camera highlights the police’s failure to define and enforce ...

Threats to the independence of peace support missions call for clarity on their relationship with host countries.

Ukraine’s recent drone attack on Russia shows how potent weaponised UAS can be, both on and off the battlefield.