Scorched Earth Policy in the Anglophone Conflict in Cameroon: A Crime Against Humanity
Conflict is inevitable and armed conflict is optional. When the option of armed conflict (war) to settle disputes is preferred, the repercussions are enormous,...
Anti-Terrorism Laws as a Threat to Civil Liberties In Africa
Introduction
The wave of clamor and protest in Senegal over the adoption of the anti-terrorism law on June 25, 2021, has inevitably put the...
The Challenge Of Protecting Human Rights Against Unconstitutional Changes Of Government In Sub-saharian Africa
Since independence, Africa has faced instabilities in its political institutions. In total, no less than 204 coups d'état have taken place across the continent, particularly...
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Expanded BRICS and Geoeconomic Implications for Africa
The BRICS bloc of leading emerging economies made a major decision in expanding its reach and influence by announcing that six more countries —...
The Role of International Organizations in Promoting Democratic Governance in Central Africa
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Long criticized for their poor governance, African countries, particularly those in Central Africa, have embarked on far-reaching political and institutional reforms (1) . The...
Why Societies Must Decolonize: Critical Questions Surrounding Decolonization
Introduction
Decolonization is a long and cumbersome process. In relation to Africa, decolonization has undergone many phases. Political decolonization peaked in the 1960s, with many...
Lessons Learned From COVID-19 on Improving Access to Healthcare Services in Africa
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Enhancing Human Security and Strategic Peacebuilding for Sustainable Development in Africa
Introduction
Throughout our journey since independence, Africa has faced a series of crises that have tragically escalated into conflicts. These conflicts have too often...
Five Challenges of Accessing Surgical Care in Rural Areas of Cameroon
Global surgery is an essential component of global health, as surgical care is an essential component of healthcare. Yet, surgical care remains inaccessible to...