A constitutional amendment could give Zimbabwe’s president at least another two years in office, continuing Africa’s growing trend of lawfare.

For a small, open economy, reputational strength is a core asset – but time is running out and decisive steps are needed.

Can the security-for-minerals approach yield win-win outcomes for Sahelian states beyond diplomatic recognition?

Last week’s Munich Security Conference clearly signalled that Africa needs security alliances beyond its traditional partners.

European leaders distance themselves from Trump’s hardline immigration tactics, but how different are their approaches?

In a world of growing geopolitical uncertainty, the continent needs an African Union that provides leadership and astute policy interventions.

The value of army deployments depends on whether they are used to build the capabilities needed for lasting violence reduction.

This edition examines AU Commission reforms, democratic backsliding prevention, and Africa's humanitarian system under strain ...

Military recruitment increasingly reflects the same demand-supply dynamics that shape global civilian migration.

One of the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals is to upgrade slums and informal settlements by 2030. The emphasis is on securing tenure, preventing forced evictions, improving access to ...

The 39 th African Union (AU) summit took place amid geopolitical uncertainty and ongoing AU reforms. This seminar will explore peace and security decisions taken at the summit and the prospects for AU ...

The massive scale and fast pace of displacement cycles have overwhelmed support systems in Sudan and neighbouring countries.