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25 Jun 2026 / by David Bruce

SA police and protesters must put lives first as 30 June looms

Police and leaders of anti-immigration movements have a responsibility to ensure that protests do not degenerate into violence.

24 Jun 2026 / by Martin Ewi & Timothy Walker

New maritime task force puts Gulf of Guinea unity to the test

The Combined Maritime Task Force takes aim at piracy and other crimes affecting 26 diverse countries from Senegal to Angola.

23 Jun 2026 / by Rahel Hassen & Said Abdullahi

Why eastern DRC’s peace efforts are vital to containing Ebola

Conflict, mistrust and closed borders are hindering the containment of Ebola in DRC and neighbouring countries.

22 Jun 2026 / by Titilope F Ajayi & Kuyang Harriet Logo Mulukwat

South Sudan’s sexual violence crisis: more than a wartime phenomenon

The persistent crisis exposes serious failures by the state, peacekeeping missions and justice mechanisms tasked with protecting civilians.

19 Jun 2026 / by Aimée-Noël Mbiyozo

Anti-migrant myths that have been allowed to fester in South Africa

Rising xenophobia is fuelled by narratives that woefully and wilfully misrepresent SA’s socio-economic problems and immigration and refugee law.

18 Jun 2026 / by Tatien Nkeshimana & Bram Verelst

How voluntary and safe are Burundian refugee returns from Tanzania?

The coercive repatriation of Burundian refugees risks reproducing cycles of displacement ahead of Burundi’s 2027 elections.