Friday, July 10, 2026

Sudan’s Fate in the Face of a Deadly Conflict: Navigating a Path toward Peace...

Sudan, a country long mired in political turmoil and intra-state violence, has plunged once again into a disastrous war of great regional and international...

Terrorism and challenges of regional cooperation in the Lake Chad Basin

Introduction The Lake Chad Basin (LCB) region which encompasses parts of Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria has struggled with a variety of insecurity issues...

The sentencing of Abdul Karim Ali backpedals Cameroon government’s peace efforts.

The Cameroonian military court's life imprisonment sentence of Anglophone peace activist Abdul Karim Ali is a significant and disturbing development in the Anglophone crisis....

Contemplating Cameroon’s Socio-political and Economic Outlook, post-Biya era: an aggravated ‘Polycrisis’ and policy...

Introduction The global guardian, a global risk assessment and geopolitical stress index, predicts (1) through its 2025 global risk map that Cameroon falls amongst countries...

How Cameroon’s Electoral Autocracy Threatens Peace and Security

Context Cameroon is governed by a de facto autocratic regime, guised by some democratic tenets like elections and multipartism . Despite the presence of multipartism,...

The Ripple Effect: How Forced Displacement Fuels Poverty in Africa

Introduction Forced displacement and poverty are two major challenges that have a substantial impact on Africa’s socio-economic landscape. The continent is home to numerous challenges...

Interview with Christian Achaleke

Youth engagement is increasingly recognized as a cornerstone for sustainable peace and development. In Cameroon, a country grappling with significant security challenges, the role...

Cameroon Government’s Response to Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Within the Context of the Anglophone Armed...

Introduction During armed conflict, civilians are typically in grave peril, with severe consequences such as loss of life, property and means of subsistence, widespread displacement,...

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...

Internet shut-down, recurrent weapon of human rights violation: a view on Africa

Introduction In the last decade, internet shut-down has been a recurrent practice weaponised by   states as a measure to restrict the flow of information across...

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Declining Development Finance: Africa’s Strategic Options Under the Next UN Secretary-General

By Larissa Ntoubia As global development finance becomes more uncertain and multilateral cooperation continues to evolve, there is a need for Africa to strengthen its...

Financing Development Beyond Aid: What Future for CEMAC in a Divided World?

By Dr. Salim Ahmed Vessah As traditional development assistance faces growing constraints amid geopolitical competition, fiscal pressures, and shifting donor priorities, countries of the...

Who Governs the Future of Work? Africa’s Labour Markets in an Era of Global...

By Wirajing Muhamadu Awal Kindzeka Africa's future prosperity will depend not only on the jobs the continent creates, but also on its ability to shape...

The UN at a Crossroads: Why Africa’s Industrial Future Depends on Inclusive Global Leadership

By Dr. Stephane Mbiankeu Nguea Africa's aspirations for industrial transformation are unfolding at a time when the international economic and political order is undergoing...

What Future for the United Nations in the Face of Different Types of Nationalisms?

By Dr. Primus Tazanu The resurgence of diverse forms of nationalism across the world is reshaping the political environment in which the United Nations operates, raising important...

The 2026 Contest for UN Secretary-General: A Timely Case for Women’s Leadership

By Enowbachem Agbortanyi The 2026 selection of the next Secretary-General of the United Nations has reignited global discussions about leadership, representation, and the future direction of...