Elections Without Accountability - the Unfinished Business of Liberia's Postwar Democracy [opinion]
FrontPageAfrica
Since the end of the civil war in 2003, Liberia has held several elections. Presidents have come and gone. Lawmakers have been voted in and voted out. Political parties have risen… Read more »
The Homecoming of Genocide Convicts and the Strength of Rwanda's Reconciliation
New Times
Thirty-two years later, the perpetrators of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda are being released from prison after serving their sentences. According to different… Read more »
Do Aid Cuts Fuel Violent Conflict in Africa? How to Promote Peace [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
The last 18 months have seen a historic decline in development aid budgets from various donor countries, in a period where many of them are earmarking more funds for rearmament.… Read more »
International Community Urges Dialogue As Somalia Political Tensions Rise
Shabelle
The international community has expressed deep concern over Somalia's political situation, calling on the government and opposition to urgently resume dialogue and reach agreement… Read more »
UN Proposes Greater International Coordination for Peace in the DRC
ANGOP
The UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), James Swan, proposed, on Monday in Luanda, strong coordination between African and… Read more »
PM Reaffirms Sudan's Commitment to Peace and Stability Across the Country
SNA
- Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris reaffirmed the Sudanese government's commitment to achieving peace and stability across all parts of the country, in line with the vision of both… Read more »
African Security and a Financial Architecture in Retreat [analysis]
African Arguments
African security is conventionally analysed in terms of armed groups, peacekeeping, and counterterrorism. However, what increasingly shapes the political order African states can… Read more »
Addis Ababa - Sudanese Factions Sign a Joint Vision While Others Split Over Peace Roadmap
Ayin Network
High-stakes consultative meetings aimed at charting a path out of Sudan's devastating three-year conflict have had mixed results: parties formerly at loggerheads are now aligned… Read more »
'The True Cost of Peace' - UN Honours Fallen Peacekeepers As Dangers Mount
UN News
The United Nations paused on Friday to pay tribute to the more than 4,500 peacekeepers who lost their lives in the line of duty over the past 78 years. Read more »
Boakai Unveils Security Strategy
New Dawn
-Amid Rising Fears Over Liberia's Stability Read more »
UN Honours Blue Helmets and Calls for Renewed Investment in Peace
UN News
Peacekeepers are serving in a dangerous era of mounting global tensions and tight resources. UN chief António Guterres is now calling for greater political backing and… Read more »