Towards the Operationalization of the African Standby Force (ASF)?
The African continent is illustrated by a multiplicity of armed conflicts, which have experienced an upsurge since the beginning of the 2010s. They are...
Russia’s Game of Influence in the Reconfiguration of Military Cooperation in the Central African...
Russia is today establishing itself as a privileged partner of the Central African Republic.
African Union Reform in the Face of Military Coups in Africa
Since the adoption of its Constitutive Act in July of 2000, the African Union (AU) has made the rejection of military coups one of...
The Military Agreement of April 2022 Between Cameroon and Russia: What is the Impact...
On April 12, 2022, Cameroon and Russia signed a military cooperation agreement for five years. This agreement is signed in the context of Russia’s...
Mali: Between the Withdrawal of French Forces and Russian Requests
Since the May 24, 2021, attack by Colonel Assimi Goïta against the first transitional president Bah N'Daou and his Prime Minister Moctar Ouane, the...
Effectiveness of “African Solutions to African Problems” in Silencing the Guns in Africa
The African continent has been at the crossroads of multiple and intricate challenges since independence. Some of these challenges include matters of the nascent...
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,...
The Accra Initiative and the Fight Against Terrorism In West Africa
The security crisis in the Sahel doesn’t go unnoticed for the countries of the Gulf of Guinea. Indeed, the jihadist threat is no longer...
Implications of Armed Conflict on Healthcare Interventions in Cameroon
Even though conflict is inevitable, armed conflict is very optional. It is essential to avoid or prevent them because the consequences of armed conflicts...
Emerging from Military Coups in Africa: The Political Situation in Sudan
Introduction
The resurgence of military coups on the African continent and the new engineering of the 'coup d'état to the transition,' the 'double coup d'état'...
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The Protection of Human Rights Defenders in Cameroon
Introduction
The protection of Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) is a global concern. Indeed, the NGO Front Line Defenders indicates in a report that in 2020,...
Interview with Stephanie Njiomo – Climate Change: Towards an Unbearable Planet?
Interview with Stephanie Njiomo,
Climate Programme Officer
Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Cameroon and Central Africa Desk
Topic
Climate Change: Towards an Unbearable Planet?
Steve Tametong (ST): Environment, biodiversity, climate...
Entrepreneurship, Youths, and Women Economic Inclusion in Cameroon
Note: This article is written as part of a three-year project implemented from September 2022, by the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Center (SBEC) of...
Africa’s Search for Permanent Seats on the UN Security Council: A Matter of Justice...
The re-emergence of the debate to reform the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for a permanent seat or seats for Africa is a reminder...
The Russian-Ukrainian War: An Opportunity to Strengthen the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
The Russian-Ukrainian conflict demonstrated the need to increase production capacities and local supply chains in African countries.
The Expected Effects of Taxation on the Competitiveness of the Cameroon Economy in 2023
On December 5, 2022, Cameroon's National Assembly approved the Finance Law for the year 2023. The particularity of this document is that it contains...