Haiti in-depth: Why the Kenya-led security mission is floundering
By Daniela Mohor, Dumas Maçon, and Nyaboga Kiage The Kenya-led security support mission to Haiti is, at present, unfit for purpose. More than six months after deploying...
Tears flow inwards. Post-traumatic stress in Burundi
Following the genocide, the struggle with trauma and loss manifests as an an invisible war. Similar to the situation in Rwanda, the ethnic violence between...
Why Ituri’s war-displaced fear a UN peacekeeper pullout
“The militias are still active and the weapons are still circulating.” By Claude Sengenya People displaced by militia violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s...
The first Darfur trial ended at the ICC
By Margherita Capacci The first trial at the International Criminal Court for crimes committed in Darfur, Sudan, came to an end, 20 years after the...
How Sudan’s mutual aid groups are supporting out of school children
“I can’t help but feel hopeful, seeing my children partake in these classes.” By Mohamed Mustafa Despite pledges to localise aid, international organisations have not funded...
Inside the battle for El Fasher: “Innocent lives are lost every day”
“Residents are now living in constant fear of death.” A journalist in El Fasher By Ahmed Gouja Local volunteers from the Shaqra Emergency Response Room prepare food...
How Burkina Faso’s military junta outlawed local peace talks with jihadists
“The refusal to negotiate has increased the suffering of the populations.” A Burkinabé journalist On the day that a new junta seized power in Burkina Faso...
Warring parties target local aid volunteers as fighting escalates in Sudan
‘The sounds of beatings and bombing were continuous.’ By Rawh Nasir A humanitarian volunteer detained for weeks without their family knowing their whereabouts; another shot in...
A wave of repression follows the revolt of Generation Z
Boniface Mwangi, a major person in the Gen Z movement, is kidnapped today, Sunday 27th of October. He is released day after the arrest...
