AF

  • Aug 9
  • 7 min read

Stability in Ethiopia’s Benishangul-Gumuz may not last

A new peace deal has secured a relative peace in a historically volatile region

Ethiopia
  • Aug 9
  • 2 min read

Slowing Kenya protests will remain a risk

The momentum of anti-government protests has faded but the underlying issues remain unresolved

Kenya
  • Aug 8
  • 2 min read

Egypt's offer may politicise Somali peacekeeping plans

Amid tensions with Ethiopia, Egypt has offered to step into a new Somali peacekeeping mission

Somalia
  • Aug 7
  • 7 min read

Congo-Rwanda truce may struggle for traction

Talks have produced a new ceasefire deal between the neighbours but many of the conflict's key drivers remain unresolved

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Aug 7
  • 2 min read

South Sudan election delay looks ever-more likely

The electoral commission says it has no funding to conduct voter registration

South Sudan
  • Aug 6
  • 7 min read

Ghana may loosen purse strings after debt deal

Ghana's official creditors have consented to the government's debt restructuring deal made with private bondholders

Ghana
  • Aug 6
  • 2 min read

Uganda’s opposition may face sustained crackdown

Following anti-government protests, the government has started to move against opposition activists

Uganda
  • Aug 5
  • 7 min read

New AU-Somalia mission may face old challenges

With the AU mission in Somalia due to withdraw by end-2024, discussions are underway to form a successor mission

Somalia