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The DRC illustrates how millions of people in fragile, violent and conflict-affected parts of the world are at risk of disaster.
Payment technologies are advancing at such a rate it may not be long before credit cards are redundant.
Chadians’ trust in the democratic process has ceased completely. This bodes ill for a country that ranks as one of the poorest in the world.
The capabilities of the Nigerian Air Force have geopolitical implications for combating terrorism and threats of coups in west Africa.
The dissolution of the Chad-France defence pact raises questions about Chad’s next potential partners. It could also reshape power dynamics in the Sahel.
The Red Sea region holds geopolitical importance and has become an arena where local and global interests play out.
The secret transfer of people from one country to another – against their will – carries great public risks.
In Nigeria, the festive season comes with security and safety challenges. Here’s how to keep safe.
While Wagner may offer short-term stability for some African governments, its long-term impact undermines sustainable development and security.
Nigeria describes Lakurawa as a new terror group. It is not. It’s been operating along the Nigeria-Niger border since 1999, an indication of the region’s growing ungoverned spaces.
The Canadian government has ordered the closure of TikTok’s offices in Canada. The reasons are connected to national security concerns, but they appear tenuous.
What will happen to Cameroon after President Paul Biya, who has been in power since 1982?
The Australian government wants to introduce ‘minimum security standards’ for all smart devices. What will that look like?
Climate change disrupts community stability, especially when it leads to food shortages and displacement. Governments must work with communities to set up policies to prevent this.
Whether the popular video app ends up sold, banned or untouched, the ruling in favor of the government’s national security claims has implications for free speech.
In weighing up Australia’s interests, we must look beyond the critiques. The geopolitical circumstances and new technological advances point to the need to stay the course.
Several of Ghana’s water bodies and forests have been destroyed by illegal small-scale mining.
Organised crime has taken root in the Pacific and many countries are struggling to respond.
CAPTCHAs are a key part of the arms race between AI deceivers and AI deception detectors. A computer scientist explains how they work.
A new government report is a thoughtful and considered contribution to a debate on our democracy. Now it needs to spend money on debate and education.


















