Monday 15 June 2026
crisis
Analysis
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Across Nigeria, overlapping forms of organized violence have intensified in both scale and coordination, exposing structural weaknesses in the country’s security architecture. This crisis complicates conventional counterinsurgency strategies and undermines the state’s monopoly on authority.…
Across Nigeria, overlapping forms of organized violence have intensified in both scale and coordination, exposing structural weaknesses in the country’s security architecture. This crisis complicates conventional counterinsurgency strategies and undermines the state’s monopoly on authority.…
Analysis
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A month after violence tore through Abiemnhom, women survivors are left to care for displaced families, mourn the dead and navigate daily survival in uncertain conditions, with little assistance and no clear path to justice.…
A month after violence tore through Abiemnhom, women survivors are left to care for displaced families, mourn the dead and navigate daily survival in uncertain conditions, with little assistance and no clear path to justice.…
Current
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The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) has issued a stern statement warning that the people of Tigray face an “existential threat,” accusing the Ethiopian government of continuing policies that it says amount to a prolonged campaign against the region.
In a lengthy statement released today,…
The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) has issued a stern statement warning that the people of Tigray face an “existential threat,” accusing the Ethiopian government of continuing policies that it says amount to a prolonged campaign against the region.
In a lengthy statement released today,…
Current
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Flash floods have ravaged Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, killing more than 20 people as heavy rains continue to batter the city and other parts of the country. Kenyan President William Ruto on Saturday expressed condolences to families affected by the severe flooding in Nairobi and other regions, saying…
Flash floods have ravaged Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, killing more than 20 people as heavy rains continue to batter the city and other parts of the country. Kenyan President William Ruto on Saturday expressed condolences to families affected by the severe flooding in Nairobi and other regions, saying…
Analysis
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Behind the language of rescue, a transnational adoption industry has turned African children into commodities, exposing them to trafficking, abuse, and lifelong displacement.…
Behind the language of rescue, a transnational adoption industry has turned African children into commodities, exposing them to trafficking, abuse, and lifelong displacement.…
Current
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Somalia, speaking on behalf of the African members of the United Nations Security Council, on Saturday warned that escalating military action involving the United States, Israel and Iran risks plunging the Middle East into a wider and potentially uncontrollable conflict.
Delivering a statement on…
Somalia, speaking on behalf of the African members of the United Nations Security Council, on Saturday warned that escalating military action involving the United States, Israel and Iran risks plunging the Middle East into a wider and potentially uncontrollable conflict.
Delivering a statement on…
Thoughts
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The continent’s struggle is not about broken institutions but a failed model of ‘auto-colonisation’ where elites treat citizens as subjects.…
The continent’s struggle is not about broken institutions but a failed model of ‘auto-colonisation’ where elites treat citizens as subjects.…
Thoughts
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After a friend is killed in a car crash on the outskirts of Hargeisa, Abdalla Abdirahman traces how crumbling infrastructure, unsafe vehicles, weak enforcement, and slow emergency care have made Somaliland’s roads a daily, grinding emergency.…
After a friend is killed in a car crash on the outskirts of Hargeisa, Abdalla Abdirahman traces how crumbling infrastructure, unsafe vehicles, weak enforcement, and slow emergency care have made Somaliland’s roads a daily, grinding emergency.…
Analysis
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After 50 Years of independence in Mozambique, what and how to celebrate?…
After 50 Years of independence in Mozambique, what and how to celebrate?…
Interviews
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Why has Somalia’s civil war lasted so long? Afyare Abdi Elmi, a leading Somali scholar and author, spoke with Geeska about its history, what he believes caused the conflict, and what continues to drive it.…
Why has Somalia’s civil war lasted so long? Afyare Abdi Elmi, a leading Somali scholar and author, spoke with Geeska about its history, what he believes caused the conflict, and what continues to drive it.…
