Ahead of the October elections, Tanzania’s president is retreating from democracy – along with the rest of the East African ...

Gabonese voters have given President Nguema a strong mandate to break with the country’s past and steer economic and ...

As often reiterated since the 2015 UN High-level Independent Panel on Peace Operations report, peacekeeping should be ...

The country is preparing for its first crimes against humanity case, reigniting hope for victims and their families.

Corruption was a cause of Liberia’s 14-year civil war and also triggered the current political crisis that threatens the ...

The ISS is grateful for support from the members of the ISS Partnership Forum: the Hanns Seidel Foundation, the European Union, the Open Society Foundations and the governments of Denmark, Ireland, ...

On 26 March, security personnel led by South Sudan’s defence minister and national security chief entered First Vice-President Riek Machar’s home, disarmed and removed his security detail, and placed ...

Can Chad’s constitutional referendum still be saved? Opponents of the transition process plan to boycott the 17 December vote on creating a unitary vs federalist state.