Institute for Security Studies
Breaking terrorism supply chains in West Africa
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 8th June 2020 Last month Burkina Faso and Côte d’Ivoire jointly conducted Operation Comoé along their borders. They captured 38 suspected terrorists, killed... →
Does the Sahel really need more AU troops?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 5th June 2020 Last year saw a significant resurgence of extremist violence in the Sahel, especially in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, where the United Nations... →
Can Lourenço deliver at a time of crisis?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 4th June 2020 Angola’s President João Lourenço finds himself in the middle of numerous concentric circles of crises. These include a public health emergency in... →
Can SADC come to Mozambique’s rescue?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 3rd June 2020 Mozambique is under attack from violent extremists, and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) doesn’t seem to have a clear plan on how... →
Reparations for victims matter as much as Kabuga’s trial
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 1st June 2020 The arrest on 16 May of Félicien Kabuga, alleged financier of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, has dominated international justice... →
Sudan does an about-turn in US relations
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 1st June 2020 Sudan’s transitional government and the United States (US) are poised to reach an agreement for Khartoum to pay hundreds of-millions of dollars in... →
Robbery continues on Kenya’s treacherous Isiolo-Moyale highway
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 28th May 2020 Highway robbers continue to terrorise motorists along Kenya’s Isiolo-Moyale highway, a section of the Great North Road that connects Cairo to Cape... →
Benin’s local elections further reduce the political space
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 27th May 2020 On 17 May 2020 voters in Benin elected their communal and municipal councillors. Elections went ahead despite the COVID-19 pandemic and political... →
Security vs efficiency: smart ports in a post-COVID-19 era
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 27th May 2020 Around 90% of Africa’s trade is seaborne. The World Trade Organization has predicted a decline in consumer spending due to COVID-19 that will... →
800-billion reasons to be careful: SA’s COVID-19 rescue package
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 26th May 2020 Stating his intention to set the country on ‘a new path of growth, employment and transformation,’ South African President Cyril Ramaphosa... →
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