Only one in five South Africans currently trusts the police, and simply deploying more officers everywhere will not restore confidence.
Trust, not funding, is what lets businesses become real partners in preventing violence, and that trust takes deliberate work.
Can the sequencing of political incentives, trust-building and inclusion prevent Somalia's 2026 elections from repeating past deadlocks?
More displacement in the Lake Chad Basin is caused by climate disasters than by conflict, but the two are increasingly compounding.
Somalia's EAC membership offers strategic and economic gains, but security threats, weak institutions and governance fragility pose integration challenges.
The 1973 Lokiriama accord shows how culturally rooted, elder-led peacebuilding can deliver lasting results where modern approaches have failed.
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