Joint naval patrols are stretched thin by the Middle East crisis, but their ability to eradicate piracy was always limited.

France’s President Emmanuel Macron accelerated the transition, spelling out his Africa doctrine in 2017. It included ...

If formally recognised, unarmed civilian protection and community-based early warning can offer a path to sustaining ...

Crowdfunding campaigns rescue hostages – but the visibility they generate is becoming part of how ransom demands are set.

Somalia faces more than spillover effects – these shocks are pushing the country’s long-term recovery further out of reach.

Puleng Dimpane may only have a short time available, but she can still do things that strengthen the South African Police ...

South Sudan faces rising militarisation and contested elections – practical pathways to a lasting peace are urgently needed.

Without a collective approach from African states, China’s tariff-free market access will not be the silver bullet many ...

Over 80% of people migrating in Africa remain on the continent, often straining neighbouring countries. Yet migration also drives economic growth, development and regional integration. Migration ...

New York – Africa faces persistent water insecurity amid rising climate risks. While the continent has made steady progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals and African Union Agenda 2063 ...