Senegal: a conflict in the public space Journalists have an important role to play in documenting and researching the causes…
Browsing: Africa in Fact
Nigeria: repressive government vs recalcitrant journalists The Buhari regime’s efforts to muzzle the press threaten to set Nigerian democracy back…
Nairobi: youth unemployment The simplistic narrative of a Kenyan rags-to-riches tale reveals how the media is complicit in ignoring the…
Africa: fragile gains There’s been some progress towards ending wars on the continent, but 2020 was never a realistic goal…
Light weapons: a roadmap Africa has made some innovative interventions to reduce illicit small arms flows, despite a scarcity of…
Transnational brokering: a complex web Businesses and criminal syndicates have both violated United Nations arms embargoes, sometimes with the collusion…
The arms industry: fuelling conflict The world’s biggest arms fair, which turned 20 in 2019, is lauded as a ‘fantastic…
Nuclear weapons: the African view African states argue that the total elimination of nuclear weapons is the only guarantee against…
Small arms and light weapons: an African overview State fragility and political instability continue to create an ever-increasing demand for…
Cyber crime: It’s a war Cyber crime knows no boundaries and the perpetrators are constantly improving their capabilities Cyber crime…
