Friday, March 29, 2024

U.S. Re-Ignites Relations With Africa: What Stakes?

Prior to the U.S.-Africa summit, relations were reportedly strained between both regions under the Trump-led era, (IV) further setting a complex precedence for the Biden-led administration.
Military Coups In West Africa

Military Coups and Democratic Decay in West Africa: Why the Popular Support for these...

Introduction Africa’s post-colonial landscape has not only been characterized by state-building and development efforts, but the efforts to promote democratic values and governance practices have...
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A review of the role of higher education reforms in the Anglophone Conflict

Introduction According to the 2011 Global Monitoring Report, violent conflict is one of the greatest development challenges of the international community in the twenty-first century...
Peace and Security Challenges in Africa

The Ukraine-Russia War on Peace and Security Challenges in Africa

The Russia-Ukraine war has placed Africa in a difficult diplomatic position with many African leaders trying to remain neutral.
Conflict-induced Migration within the CEMAC

Examining Conflict-induced Migration within the CEMAC Zone

Introduction Founded on the 16th of March 1994, in N'Djamena, Chad, with the mission to promote harmonious development of the Member States within the framework...

“Silencing the Guns in Africa”: a Pious Wish in the African Union’s Agenda 2063?

Peace and security feature prominently in the AU Agenda 2063. Indeed, armed conflicts undermined the African continent for a long time during the 20th...

Peace and Security in the African Union’s Agenda 2063

The African continent is mostly made up of poor and/or developing countries which are highly faced with violent conflicts and wars hindering the overall...

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

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...

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Tackling the double burden of malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa: A post COVID-19 perspective

The double burden of malnutrition (DBM) is conceptualized as the coexistence of undernutrition along with overweight, obesity or diet-related noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) . It...

Enhancing SME development in Cameroon: Evaluating government support program

INTRODUCTION Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of the Cameroonian economy, accounting for over 90 percent of all businesses and over 70 percent of...

Do the New Digital Professions Influence Differences in Access to the Labor Market Between...

Introduction  For several decades, more and more women have entered the labor market. This improves their investment in human capital and their ambitions in terms...

The Challenges and Opportunities of Green Financing in Sub-Saharan Africa

Introduction  According to the United Nations Environmental Programme (1), green financing refers to all financial operations carried out with the aim of protecting the environment....

Women’s Unpaid Care Work in the Context of Climate Change in Africa: The Role...

Introduction Climate change is particularly hard on women’s unpaid work in Africa. This is because the rising temperature increases the workload of domestic and family...

Assessing the impact of civil-military actions in a context of asymmetric conflict in Cameroon

 INTRODUCTION  "Even if, by definition, the primary mission of our armed forces is to ensure peace and defend the integrity of our country's territory, they...