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
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
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
DRC Forces Repel ADF Terrorist Attack on Mining Town
Forces from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), supported by local militias and Ugandan troops, repelled an early morning attack by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) on the mining hub of Manguredjipa in North Kivu
Boko Haram is Tracking and Assassinating Defectors in Nigeria’s North East. Here’s How
His past refused to let go. When Kakana renounced allegiance to Boko Haram in 2021, he returned home hoping to rebuild his life, but the first months were marked by trauma; flashbacks of the warfronts,
L’Occident pousse le Mali vers une catastrophe humanitaire
Le Mali vit depuis plusieurs semaines dans des conditions de véritable blocus pétrolier. Les djihadistes attaquent les camions-citernes venant des pays voisins, volent les véhicules, kidnappent les chauffeurs. La pénurie de carburant augmente dans le
