Assessing Attitudes of the Next Generation of African Security Sector Professionals

Assessing Attitudes of the Next Generation of African Security Sector Professionals

Africa’s armed forces are in transition from an independence-era model to one more suited to today’s conflicts and threats. They are increasingly called upon to engage in preventive action, resolve domestic security crises, combat...
Nigeria Listed as The Largest Arms Importer in Sub-Saharan African from 2014-2018

Nigeria Listed as The Largest Arms Importer in Sub-Saharan African from 2014-2018

Nigeria, emerged as one of the top five arms importers in sub-Saharan Africa although the report showed a decrease in arms importation in Africa by 45 per cent from 2009- 2103and 2014-2018. Trends in International...
The Next Asia Is Africa: Inside the Continent's Rapid Economic Growth

The Next Asia Is Africa: Inside the Continent’s Rapid Economic Growth

Africa, with a population expected to roughly double by mid-century, has become recognized as the world's fastest growing continent. But the less-told story is of Africa's economic rise. In the last decade Africa's overall...
China and The United States Face Off in Djibouti as The World Powers Fight for Influence in Africa

China and The United States Face Off in Djibouti as The World Powers Fight...

In 2017, China's People Liberation Army (PLA) opened its first overseas base in Djibouti. The sprawling, gray concrete complex sits on a prime location next to one of Djibouti's main ports -- and is...
Zimbabwe Increases Diesel, Petrol Prices by Up to 47%

Zimbabwe Increases Diesel, Petrol Prices by Up to 47%

Zimbabwe's energy regulator on Tuesday announced that prices of diesel and petrol had been increased by up to 47% effective immediately, a day after the central bank said oil firms would now buy dollars...
English-Speaking Ghana May Adopt French as An Official Language: Why?

English-Speaking Ghana May Adopt French as An Official Language: Why?

Ghana, one of the few English-speaking holdouts in Francophone-heavy West Africa, is suddenly talking about adopting French as an official language. In 2017, Emmanuel Macron became the first French president to visit this former English...
Sudan's Military Leadership Pledges to Back Saudi Arabia Against Iran Threats

Sudan’s Military Leadership Pledges to Back Saudi Arabia Against Iran Threats

Sudan will stand by Saudi Arabia against "all threats and attacks" from Iran, the deputy head of the country's ruling military council told Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during a meeting in Jeddah. "Sudan...
Criminality in Africa’s Fishing Industry: A Threat to Human Security

Criminality in Africa’s Fishing Industry: A Threat to Human Security

The illegal exploitation of African fisheries by foreign fishing companies deprives African governments of a highly valuable source of revenue and contributes to Africa being the only region in the world where rates of...
Young and Educated Africans Most Likely to Consider Moving Abroad

Young and Educated Africans Most Likely to Consider Moving Abroad

By 2050, it is projected that one in every four humans will be African as the continent doubles its population, accounting for more than half of global population growth. Even with a land mass...
How Can the AfCfta Investment Protocol Advance the Realisation of The AfCfta Objectives?

How Can the AfCfta Investment Protocol Advance the Realisation of The AfCfta Objectives?

The AfCFTA Agreement will include a protocol on investment – to be negotiated in phase II. Meanwhile, the technical issues on investment are under consideration, and the draft legal text is expected to be...

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