SADC remains silent as electoral fraud, post-election violence and the murder of opposition figures undermine democracy.

Rwanda-DRC talks have resumed, but whether they can shift the fundamental barriers to peace remains to be seen.

SADC relationship will accelerate achievement of the subsidiarity and complementarity goals central to peace and security.

This edition discusses enhancing AU mercenarism framework, and features an interview on Cameroon’s PSC chairship.

Africa takes the reins for the first time in 20 years, but will the new secretary-general adopt a more assertive stance?

Disputes over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam intersect with conflicts sparked by Ethiopia’s Red Sea ambitions.

This seminar launches new analysis on mapping gun crimes in South Africa as a vital step to reducing violence.

South Africa faces some of the highest crime rates globally. Murders, carjackings, home invasions, violent robberies and extortion have become alarmingly routine in many areas. The idea of visible ...

After two years of war in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region, the 2022 Cessation of Hostilities Agreement (CoHA) ended clashes between Ethiopia’s federal government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front ...

This seminar is funded by United Kingdom Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and GIZ. The ISS is also grateful for support from the members of the ISS Partnership Forum: the Hanns Seidel ...