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South Africa needs a multi-pronged strategy for building peaceful, sustainable neighbourhoods, communities, and a nation where the rule of law prevails.
Local institutions and systems of governance and peace-building are working despite insurmountable challenges.
Bilateral and multilateral cooperation is the best way to deal with a growing list of transboundary concerns.
The G7 summit offered the most recent insights for Africa into how western nations are considering their stakes in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the impact that could have on developing nations.
The AU needs to address two main problems to steer Africa into a prosperous future – the use of unconstitutional means by some leaders to cling to power and disregard for the rule of law.
The fear of domination of one ethnic group or section by another has persistently undermined efforts at democratic consolidation in Nigeria.
Somalia’s big test will be how to marry the social power of the clan system with a democratic future.
The obstacles the new government must confront to earn the confidence of the people are challenging.
President Mohamud’s main challenge is to restore security in the capital Mogadishu and elsewhere.
Despite the benefits that could come from integration, many African countries remain wary of the process.
Ideology informs foreign policy practice. Behaviour that could – for better or worse – influence individual lives.
Recent clashes put eastern Congo’s M23 into the headlines again, but many other security problems persist in the area as diplomats struggle to tackle the underlying causes.
The MPLA is using all instruments at its disposal to hobble a new united opposition front ahead of the Angola election.
The country’s courts have already exhibited a significant level of maturity in rulings touching on the executive.
Whoever wins the presidential election will inherit a host of challenges that have persistently tormented previous Somali leaders.
Kiir and Machar have been pivotal figures in most of South Sudan’s short history as an independent nation.
Political extremism has a checklist. The more boxes are checked, the closer political extremism gets.
The idea of what it means to be South Sudanese is not universally accepted in the young nation.
Every five years, underlying ethnic rivalries are rekindled through songs, words, euphemisms, epithets and slurs.
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