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The Sahel region is grappling with an outbreak of the deadly mosquito-borne disease.
The French president has struggled to maintain the influence his country gained in Africa through colonialism.
Boko Haram may be the unintended beneficiary of the crisis created by the recent coup in Niger.
The new ECOWAS chairman must focus on strengthening democracy and security in west Africa.
The transitional government is determined to change its partners to fight insecurity in Mali – but results will be hard to come by.
Ghana is a signatory to several international conventions that oblige it to guarantee the right to life.
Observers regularly face dangers owing to political instability, insecurity, violence and other crises in some countries.
A spiralling Sudan will affect peace and security in the Lake Chad Basin region, of which Nigeria is a member.
The ongoing war in Sudan poses security, humanitarian, political and economic challenges for Chad.
An African-led process would take into account complex regional dynamics – which would lead to a better and more stable peace agreement.
The number of refugees leaving Sudan is particularly high because Sudan was itself host to a million refugees.
The role of the Wagner Group in the Sudan crisis is not yet clear, but its mercenaries are reported to be involved in a number of African countries.
Expulsion of the German ambassador could be a way of warning other embassies, especially France, to steer clear of Chadian politics and support for the opposition.
Violence in Sudan threatens to throw the troubled nation into chaos. A scholar of the region explains what is going on and what’s at stake.
The insecurity in the area has serious implications for development and the well-being of people, especially young people.
Chad fulfils all conditions to be affected by Islamist terrorism. But the threat so far comes from its neighbours, not from the inside.
To stem the tide of violent extremism across the Sahel region, especially northwest Nigeria, the vulnerabilities and grudges of border communities need to be properly addressed.
Chad’s ongoing national inclusive dialogue appears great on paper but there are serious gaps and little hope for peace and democracy.
New research shows our oldest ancestors were able to walk as well as evolve in trees.
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