Institute for Security Studies
Can Lesotho’s Majoro maintain his majority?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 25th May 2020 While the rest of the world has been fighting the lethal coronavirus, Lesotho has over the past few months focused on trying to get rid of a... →
Mass terror trials test Nigeria’s criminal justice system
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 21st May 2020 Nigeria is expected to conduct a fourth phase of mass trials for Boko Haram suspects currently in military detention. A start date for these... →
Migration is a safety net during climate change disasters
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 20th May 2020 Movement is a critical resilience strategy for communities affected by climate change. Climate threats are currently high across much of Africa,... →
Risks of delaying Africa’s free trade deal
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 20th May 2020 The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), launched in 2018, was supposed to be an exciting example of multilateral cooperation against... →
Could elections lead to another political crisis in Burundi?
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 18th May 2020 Burundi’s main opposition candidate in this week’s elections, Agathon Rwasa, exudes confidence. His rallies are well attended despite violence... →
COVID-19 strategies Africa can learn from
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 14th May 2020 As COVID-19 resurfaces in Japan, Singapore and elsewhere, it’s becoming clear that this virus will be an uncomfortable fact of life for the... →
How Africa can reduce Covid-19’s impact on displaced persons
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 12th May 2020 Africa’s 25.2-million refugees, asylum seekers and internally displaced persons are some of the most vulnerable groups to Covid-19. They are hosted... →
Gender-based violence during lockdown: looking for answers
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 11th May 2020 The Covid-19 crisis and social distancing measures have caused deep concerns about their impact on women in abusive relationships. Numerous... →
Magufuli confronts Covid-19 with prayer and snake oil
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 8th May 2020 The Covid-19 pandemic is proving to be a test of fire for African leaders. Some, like South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa, have been tempered. Others... →
Nigeria’s anti-piracy law misses the mark
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 7th May 2020 Nigeria’s June 2019 law on piracy and other maritime offences is an important step in securing the country’s coastline and seas. But the... →
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