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Expert briefing
Publication date: 14 January 2015

Militants targeted Baga town in Borno state on January 3. Unverified reports suggest that this may have been the group's most deadly attack on civilians to date. From Boko Haram…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 23 February 2021

Hosting the CHAN was an attempt by President Paul Biya's government to convince international audiences that it can host the AFCON despite ongoing conflict in the predominantly…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 January 2018

Rising African authorianism

Expert briefing
Publication date: 17 June 2020

There is international precedent for this, after the United Kingdom postponed its local elections. However, although Chad and Ethiopia have delayed their polls, no other…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 4 August 2020

Opposition victories, especially those that remove long-standing authoritarian regimes, have been associated with democratic strengthening, with transfers of power shown to boost…

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