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The entry of Mexican drug cartels points to East Africa’s rising capacity for the manufacture of synthetic drugs.
Maritime issues are on the African Union’s radar, but member states must push for a shift from ambition to action.
With elections planned for December, authorities should use their position of strength to tackle the roots of the country’s crisis.
A new report suggests that Niger, Burkina Faso – and Europe can learn a lot from Wagner’s failure in Mali.
Focusing only on Boko Haram’s ISWAP faction is no longer an option for the region’s security forces.
Next week’s election will be a test for democracy after the 2019 annulment triggered a raft of electoral reforms.
The UN mission’s mandate was eventually renewed, but concerns about a US retreat from peace support operations abound.
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