Organized crime and armed conflicts in Eastern Africa
Displacement as a weapon of war: targeting Africa’s most vulnerable
Displacement as a weapon of war: targeting Africa’s most vulnerable From Sudan to the DRC and Mozambique, armed groups prey on internally displaced people to instil fear and consolidate power. On the second anniversary of
‘La mal vie’: The routes, drivers and politics of North African irregular migration
Shifting sands: Migration policy and governance in Libya,Tunisia and Egypt
Unchecked, Sudan’s war could trigger another genocide against Darfurians
Unchecked, Sudan’s war could trigger another genocide against Darfurians African and international efforts to stop the war have been slow. Now swift action, including possibly invoking R2P, is vital. After an 18-month siege, the paramilitary
Can the ICGLR reclaim its relevance in the Great Lakes Region?
Nearly 10 months after seizing Goma, M23 rebels still hold much of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)’s North and South Kivu provinces. Since regionally driven peace initiatives have stalled, mediation efforts have shifted
Mozambique: Terrorism Takes Its Toll On Mozambique’s Gas Revenue
TotalEnergies’ return to Cabo Delgado will cost an extra US$4.5 billion – reflecting the price of terrorism and poor resource governance. The decision by TotalEnergies to lift the force majeure on its Mozambique liquified natural
Impending Offensives in Central Sudan; Ethnic Cleansing in el Fasher; Deadly Crackdown in Tanzania: Africa File, November 6, 2025
Key Takeaways: Sudan. The Rapid Support Forces and Sudanese Armed Forces are setting conditions to launch new offensives across central Sudan. These preparations signal that neither side is interested in peace, which will undermine US-led
Q&A | The Islamic State’s pivot to Africa
The Islamic State is increasingly pivoting its operations toward Africa, where it maintains the capacity to coordinate violence across a broad area, generate financial resources, and expand its recruitment base. Over two-thirds of the Islamic
