Kenya has formalised local peace committees, which support dialogue around causes of conflict and promote trust.
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It’s time to rethink how Africa’s public spaces are defined and designed – by listening to how people already make cities public.
Oil’s importance to South Sudan’s economy is often exaggerated – the bigger challenge facing Juba is its inability to secure new loans.
The Fano insurgency is taking place in a territory three times the size of Tigray, stretching the army’s resources.
Sudan’s war has triggered a massive displacement crisis, with more than 14 million people forced to flee their homes.
The recent outbreak of violence in South Sudan doesn’t appear to have been motivated by political directives from the country’s opposition.
The 2020-2022 war and its lingering effects have thrown the Tigray region into chaos.
Current initiatives to bring peace in eastern DRC have been ineffective as they are routinely violated.
The secret transfer of people from one country to another – against their will – carries great public risks.
Young people have little desire to bring up their parents’ divisions, but older Rwandans remain fearful of a resurgence of tensions.
A major hurdle in South Sudan is the presence of detractors who undermine the successful implementation of peace deals.
The political elite have held on to power through power-sharing arrangements rather than the ballot. How will that change?
Student violence is a response to the devaluing and oppressive environment in boarding schools.
Ordinary people are being deeply affected by the continued violence tearing apart Cameroon.
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Researcher at the Austrian Institute for International Affairs, Österreichisches Institut für Internationale Politik (OIIP)
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Professor in International Development, University of Antwerp
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Professor, Weber State University
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