Community Policing: The Return of Nigeria’s Retired Military Officers
In a bold move in Nigeria’s internal security strategy, the Federal Government has announced a plan to incorporate retired military officers into community policing[…]
Asian Motorbikes, Africa’s Economy, and African Security.
Across Sub-Saharan Africa, the hum of Chinese and Indian motorbikes powers daily life and livelihoods. From the narrow streets of Kano to the farmlands[…]
Fleeing for Safety: Mali’s Conflict Sends Thousands to Ivory Coast
On a dusty roadside near Tengrela, a quiet border town in northern Côte d’Ivoire, the human cost of war unfolds in silence. Exhausted families[…]
Special Feature: The Use of Hobby Drone by Terrorists In African Conflicts
At dusk in a small village outside Mocímboa da Praia, northern Mozambique, the hum came again, a faint mechanical buzz, like a mosquito trapped[…]
Africa’s Economic Resilience in 2025: Growth Amid Global Uncertainty.
Africa entered 2025 facing a complex landscape of opportunities and challenges. The continent’s infrastructure financing gap has grown to an estimated $108 billion annually,[…]
Nigeria’s Unregulated Mining Economy: How Illicit Gold Fuels Parallel Power.
In the sun-scorched terrains of northwestern Nigeria, the gold fields of Zamfara and Niger States stretch across vast, dusty landscapes marked by shallow pits,[…]
2025: The Year of the Coup – The Effect on Nigeria and West Africa.
The coup that sprang up in Mali in 2020 has since travelled across the West African sub-continent, leaving indelible marks in affected countries, as[…]
A Bold Step for West Africa’s Security: ECOWAS Plans 5,000-Strong Counter-Terrorism Force.
In August 2025, West Africa’s worsening security crisis dominated discussions in Abuja as leaders, military chiefs, and policymakers gathered for the African Chiefs of[…]
Nationalisation of Mines in the Sahel: How the Sahel’s Military Rulers are Taking Back the Mines.
In the Sahel, sorrow, tears, and pain have indeed become trademarks, as illegal mining fuels insecurity, corruption, and instability. Gold in the Sahel is[…]
The Rwandan Renaissance: Economic Recovery through Global Positioning.
When Arsenal took the field on August 17 at Old Trafford, Britain’s second-largest football stadium, Arsenal’s jersey bore the tagline “Visit Rwanda” during the[…]
Russia’s Rail Ambitions in Ghana, Libya, and Burkina Faso.
When Russian Railways (RZD) announced in May that it would pursue major projects in Ghana, Libya, and Burkina Faso, Moscow presented them as investments[…]
Türkiye is giving Somalia military kit in exchange for rare earth minerals.
Is there really free lunch in Freetown? This is a million-dollar question begging for answers when it comes to Türkiye’s dealings with Somalia. Somalia[…]
Code of Chaos: How AI-Driven Misinformation is Reshaping Africa’s Health, Economy, and Politics.
When 21-year-old Precious received a video warning that the COVID-19 vaccine could affect menstrual cycles and ultimately cause infertility in African women, she did[…]
Guarding the Void: Communities Take Up Arms amidst Nigeria’s Failing Security System.
ABUJA — Nigeria’s fragile security architecture is collapsing under the relentless weight of terrorism, armed banditry, communal killings, and an increasingly absent state. Across[…]
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