Unilateral deep-sea mining, such as that planned by the Trump administration, could have grave impacts on Africa.

Gender-responsive policy is vital for climate resilience, but that requires actionable and better resourced plans.

Durable solutions to end deadly attacks in Benue State will remain elusive if the crisis continues to be misdiagnosed.

Without several amendments to its draft framework, SADC will struggle to help member states address their abusive pasts.

Despite the high cost of illegal fishing, only a third of African countries have signed the landmark agreement that will soon ...

ISWAP’s hunt for resources is eroding the ability of communities in northern Cameroon to withstand economic hardship.

The National Dialogue should develop a follow-on NDP to 2043 or 2053, aligning with the third and fourth 10-year ...

At a Munich Security Conference dominated by the fracturing of US-Europe relations, ISS kept African priorities on the global ...

The conflict in Iran may seem far away, but it’s creating volatility that African leaders must act on urgently.

Current efforts to restore constitutional order must also promote the effective inclusion of women in public affairs.

United States (US) President Donald Trump’s attack on the global climate agenda is a risk in a world that increasingly suffers more intense extreme weather events and negative climate impacts. But as ...

As of April 2025, the UNHCR reported a 1% drop in total refugees worldwide for the first time in a decade. In 2024, 1.6 million people returned to their home countries – mainly Syria, Afghanistan and ...