Despite some progress, consensus on the electoral process and the expansion of democratic freedoms remains crucial.

New official statistics showing decreased violent crime should provide the impetus for expanding holistic violence prevention ...

Between the firefighting and fireworks, South Africa’s delegation did just enough to meet its strategic objectives.

Murder and armed robbery affect everyone living in South Africa – to say otherwise suggests a worrying ideological agenda.

Kenya’s police have achieved some positive results, but lasting solutions require ongoing cooperation between the two ...

Ahead of June’s pivotal UN Ocean Conference (UNOC III), this event spotlights ocean pollution and maritime decarbonisation.

So future negotiations will focus on the remaining seven ECOWAS countries: Cape Verde, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, ...

Despite significant headwinds, a recent UN ministerial meeting reflected broad backing for reformed peacekeeping.

The G7 wields an outsized degree of influence on global governance. Its members represent over half of the world’s economic ...

Egypt and Ethiopia blocked a BRICS declaration backing South Africa for a United Nations Security Council seat.

Political party bans by military authorities in Burkina Faso and Niger have met little resistance, but in Mali they ignited ...