Kenya’s mission to Haiti is ready for intervention
Kenya has temporarily halted controversial plans to send a specially trained contingent of 1,000 police officers to Haiti, where armed gang violence recently took a turn for...
Senegal: Macky Sall’s reputation is dented, but the former president did a lot at home and abroad
By Douglas Yates Macky Sall’s legacy as Senegal’s president since 2012 became more complex in his last year in office. The year was so filled...
The use of drones has introduced a new dimension to warfare in Sudan
The introduction of drones in the conflict in Sudan has brought about a significant shift in the dynamics between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF)...
Conflict is Eastern Congo is getting very hot
In the dark volcanic soil surrounding the regional capital of Goma, the commanders-in-chief of a newly formed intervention force in Eastern Congo arrived in...
Why unpopular Macky Sall tried to postpone the elections
By Amy Niang The botched attempt by Senegalese president Macky Sall to postpone the presidential election has stirred unnecessary tension in an already strained electoral process. The move reflected...
Communication blackout: ‘We are on the edge’
By Rawh Nasir A communication blackout across Sudan is having a particularly harmful impact on the besieged capital city, Khartoum, where some mutual aid groups...
Sudan is on the brink of a significant humanitarian crisis comparable to the situations in Gaza and Eastern Congo. With half of the fifty...
Congo is again close to a regional war
People carry some of their belongings as they flee clashes between M23 rebels and government forces near Sake on 7 February 2024. Photo by...
How Eritrea became a police state
'Never get on your knees.' With that battle cry, the Eritreans took on the Ethiopian army, the largest army in Africa, for thirty years...
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