When the number of new coronavirus cases began to spike globally in March, gloomy predictions expected that Africa would become…
Covid-19: A Closer Look at Emerging Trends in Africa
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The Future after the Covid-19 Pandemic: Remote Work in South Africa
On the 11th of March, 2020, Covid-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, Covid-19…
#EndSARS Protest: More than a Call for Security Sector Reform in Nigeria?
As the protests continue to gain momentum, some argue that they point to a looming revolution in Nigeria.
Côte d’Ivoire’s October 2020 Presidential Election: Any Danger Ahead?
With less than one month to go before the October 31, 2020 election in Côte d’Ivoire, there are several factors…
African Migrants’ Remittances: An Avenue of Giving and Receiving Severely Disrupted during the Covid-19 Lockdown
The lockdown measures imposed in many countries have not only restricted people’s freedom of movement but also disrupted their everyday…
Youth Masculinities, Marginalization, and Peacebuilding in Zimbabwe
Marginalization from top positions in political parties and government has seen more young men pursuing alterative channels of inclusion in…
Mysterious Deaths in Bonny Island, Nigeria: Covid-19 Pandemic or Petro-Epidemic?
An Italian citizen who returned from Milan to Lagos, on February 25, 2020, was confirmed as Nigeria’s index Covid-19 case…
The United Nations Security Council Seat and Kenya’s Assertive Foreign Policy
Had Kenya succeeded in clinching the position of the AUC’s Chairperson, it would have marked the culmination of this renewed…
Covid-19, Human Security Crisis, and the Responsibility to Protect
The UNSC’s failure to pronounce Covid-19 a threat to international peace and security demonstrated the unwillingness of the Council, or…
Africa and the Geopolitics of Covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic has provoked multiple geostrategic uncertainties among nations and regions and schisms in various levels of global governance.…