AF

  • Apr 22
  • 2 min read

Togo's new constitution may help erode regional norms

Togo's parliament has adopted a new constitution allowing President Faure Gnassingbe to avoid contesting elections.

Togo
  • Apr 19
  • 6 min read

Regional tensions threaten West African food security

An estimated 35 million people across West Africa and the Sahel need emergency food assistance, a number set to increase

West Africa
  • Apr 19
  • 7 min read

Sudan's civil war will grind on

A year into the conflict, there is little sign that either side has a decisive advantage or is ready to de-escalate

Sudan
  • Apr 19
  • 2 min read

Chadian-US security ties may have rocky future

Chadian authorities have reportedly threatened to abrogate a status-of-forces agreement with the United States

Chad
  • Apr 18
  • 2 min read

Ruto may deliver painful reform of Kenya’s wage bill

The president has promised to resolve Kenya’s longstanding public sector wage bill problems

Kenya
  • Apr 18
  • 2 min read

Heatwave may expose West Africa climate weaknesses

Much of West Africa and the Sahel is facing a major heatwave

West Africa
  • Apr 17
  • 7 min read

Zambia edges towards a resolution of its debt crisis

Zambia appears to have regained the initiative in its long-running sovereign debt crisis

Zambia
  • Apr 17
  • 2 min read

NCC dispute may inflame Somalia’s domestic tensions

Puntland has rejected Mogadishu’s invitation to a meeting on the constitutional crisis

Somalia