Sunday, 18 August 2019 Analysis Conflict 6 August 2019 Reporter’s Diary: Boko Haram and the battle of ideas Vlad Sokhin/UNICEF
Analysis Conflict 1 July 2019 Rethink urged over withdrawal of peacekeepers from Sudan Local aid workers, experts, and even some UN officials say the rising violence in Darfur means UNAMID is needed now more than ever.
Analysis Environment and Disasters 10 June 2019 Drought in Africa leaves 45 million in need across 14 countries Should El Niño predictions have triggered an earlier aid response?
Feature Conflict 29 November 2018 Roundtable: Countering militancy in the Sahel One size doesn’t fit all. What works? What doesn’t?
Feature Conflict 11 October 2018 Abuses and disappearances mar Nigerian counter-insurgency campaign The army’s indiscriminate arrests risk bolstering the Boko Haram insurgency
News feature Conflict 13 September 2018 Zamfara: Nigeria’s wild northwest Hundreds have lost their lives this year as a fertile region descends into worsening conflict
Opinion Cities 11 December 2017 African cities – time for urgent reform The urban poor have been too long ignored
Opinion Conflict 28 September 2017 Unfair cop – why African police forces make violent extremism worse The police need reforming – not just to counter violent extremism, but to be more accountable to the public.
Analysis Conflict 17 July 2017 How jobs can help Niger win the war against Boko Haram If the roots of radicalisation are economic, aren’t the solutions too?
Feature Migration 6 July 2017 Boko Haram ups its pressure on Niger Rising numbers of Boko Haram attacks in Niger are compounding Diffa’s dire humanitarian crisis.
Analysis Migration 13 June 2017 The deadly conflict tearing Nigeria apart (and it’s not Boko Haram) A bitter conflict between Fulani pastoralists and farmers is now claiming more lives than Boko Haram
Feature Aid and Policy 4 May 2017 Boko Haram: Nigeria winning the battle but losing the war? The tide may have turned in the military struggle against Boko Haram, but Nigeria is a long way from resolving the conflict.
Feature Environment and Disasters 17 March 2017 Drought in Africa 2017 Seventeen countries in Africa are dealing with drought.
