Authoritarian leaders headlined Italy’s recent migration conference in Europe’s latest drive to reduce migration from Africa at all costs.
This report examines emerging trends, themes and threats and provides recommendations for governments in the region.
President Ndayishimiye’s purge of top officials shows the fragility of recent economic and political policy changes.
A new declaration could set a precedent for regional cooperation on Africa’s climate-change crisis.
The country is rehabilitating its global image, but do its domestic reforms hold up to scrutiny?
As insecurity in the Great Lakes deepens, the commitment of both countries’ leaders to normalise relations is a positive step.
Migration challenges facing sending and receiving states have pushed the issue to the top of policy debates.
Laws and certification schemes aren’t protecting the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s most vulnerable – a fresh approach is needed.
The country’s unconstitutional transition reflects governance challenges in a region that boasts Africa’s longest-serving presidents.
Evidence suggests that trafficking from the region to the Middle East is being run entirely by East Africans.
Could his successor Évariste Ndayishimiye return Burundi to a more conciliatory course?
What is in store for Burundi following elections on 20 May 2020?
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