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August 18
South Sudan: Briefing to UN Security Council On the Situation in South Sudan
On 18 August, Murithi Mutiga, Crisis Group's Program Director for Africa, spoke to the UN Security Council on the need for global and regional partners to take urgent action in… Read more »
August 08
Cameroon: Preventing Unrest in the Run-Up to Cameroon's Presidential Poll
Cameroon's October presidential election will be a stress test for the country's stability. Frustrations with the incumbent and ruling party, constraints on dissent, armed conflict… Read more »
August 01
Cote d'Ivoire: An Electoral Puzzle - Handling Côte d'Ivoire's High-Risk Poll
President Alassane Ouattara's bid for a fourth term and the exclusion of key opponents are fuelling tensions ahead of Côte d'Ivoire's October presidential election. With… Read more »
July 24
Sudan: What Does Sudan's RSF Want?
This week on The Horn, Alan speaks with analyst and expert Sarra Majdoub about the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Sudan and their shifting military and political goals as… Read more »
July 16
Cameroon: Cameroon's 92-Year-Old President Seeks Re-Election As Allies Withdraw Support
Crisis Group expert Arrey E. Ntui assesses President Paul Biya's determination to stay in office and its implications for the October poll. Read more »
July 09
Somalia: Al-Shabaab Recaptures Key Town, While Mogadishu Struggles to Regain the Upper Hand
Crisis Group expert Omar Mahmood reports on Al-Shabaab's capture of the strategic town of Moqokori and its broader implications Read more »
June 20
Sudan: Capture of Tri-Border Area Marks Another Twist in Sudan's Civil War
Crisis Group expert Shewit Woldemichael on the importance and regional repercussions of the latest paramilitary advance Read more »
June 19
Somalia: Somaliland's Moment?
This week on The Horn, Alan speaks with Guleid Ahmed Jama, a lawyer and political commentator based in Hargeisa, about Somaliland's push for recognition as it navigates regional… Read more »
June 17
South Sudan: Succession Crisis Drives South Sudan Toward Famine
Crisis Group experts Daniel Akech and Chris Newton on how the latest famine warning reveals the humanitarian toll of a political fight that risks reigniting civil war. Read more »
June 09
South Sudan: As South Sudan Quakes, an Heir Apparent Rises
This week on The Horn, Alan speaks with Crisis Group expert Daniel Akech about South Sudanese President Salva Kiir's uncertain succession plans amid a deepening political crisis… Read more »
May 28
Central African Republic: Violence and Herding in the Central African Republic - Time to Act
Ten years of crisis have exacerbated conflict between herders and farmers in the Central African Republic. But reduced insecurity, coupled with warmer relations with Chad, gives… Read more »
May 07
Sudan: Drone Attacks On Port Sudan Mark Dramatic Escalation
Crisis Group expert Shewit Woldemichael on the recent escalatory attacks on Port Sudan and their implications for the country's civil war Read more »
May 06
South Sudan: UN Readies for Critical Vote On South Sudan's Arms Embargo
The annual renewal of the UN arms embargo on South Sudan comes up for a vote in May. In this Q&A, Crisis Group expert Maya Ungar warns that ending the mandate entirely would… Read more »
April 28
South Sudan: The Stakes of Stripping Climate From UN Peacekeeping in South Sudan
The UN Security Council will soon vote on the future of the peacekeeping mission in conflict-hit South Sudan. In this Q&A, Nazanine Moshiri discusses what is at stake and why… Read more »
April 25
Sudan: Any Hope Left for Diplomacy in Sudan?
This week on The Horn, Alan talks with Abdul Mohammed, a former senior official on Sudan at the UN and the African Union, about Sudan's growing fragmentation after two years of… Read more »
April 23
South Sudan: South Sudan Retakes Opposition Stronghold, but Violence Is Set to Worsen
Crisis Group's Daniel Akech on stirrings of renewed civil war in South Sudan Read more »
April 18
Sudan: London Conference Puts Paralysed Sudan Peace Efforts on Display
Despite tamped-down expectations, Tuesday’s Sudan conference in London was a jarring reality check. Like other forums before it that tried to gin up a more unified effort to… Read more »
April 16
Sudan: Battle for Darfur Reaches Fever Pitch As Sudan's War Enters Third Year
Crisis Group's Shewit Woldemichael on the battle for El Fasher in North Darfur and what's at stake Read more »
Sudan: Sudan's Two Years of Hell
This week on The Horn, Alan is joined by Sudanese activist Dallia Mohamed Abdelmoniem to talk about the devastation two years of war have brought to Khartoum and across Sudan,… Read more »
April 10
Sudan: The Spillover of Sudan's War Into Eastern Chad
War in Sudan has pushed about one million refugees and returnees into isolated and impoverished parts of neighbouring Chad. Crisis Group expert Charles Bouëssel visited this… Read more »
April 07
Sudan: Two Years On, Sudan's War Is Spreading
After the Sudanese army recaptured Khartoum, many hoped that Sudan's war would start winding down. Instead, as it enters its third year, the conflict is escalating and likely to… Read more »
March 28
South Sudan: South Sudan On the Brink of Another War
This week on Hold Your Fire!, Richard speaks with Crisis Group experts Daniel Akech and Alan Boswell about escalating violence across South Sudan, President Salva Kiir's dismissal… Read more »
March 27
Ethiopia: Ethiopia and Eritrea Slide Closer to War Amid Tigray Upheaval
Two years after a disastrous war in Ethiopia's Tigray, internal tussles as well as related tensions between Addis Ababa and Asmara threaten to reignite conflict. All with influence… Read more »
Somalia: Which Way Will Trump Go On Somalia?
This week on The Horn, Alan talks with Crisis Group's Somalia expert Omar Mahmood about what the impact of a major Trump pivot on Somalia could look like, as well as Al-Shabaab's… Read more »
March 22
Sudan: Peace Talks Remain the Only Way Out of Sudan's Nightmare
The Sudanese Armed Forces may retake Khartoum. But don't expect a decisive end to the war. Read more »
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