Faced with jihadist breakthrough in Burkina Faso, neighbouring states in the Gulf of Guinea increasingly fear attacks in their own territories
The shocking murders of five high-ranking officials have exposed the gravity of Ethiopia’s crisis.
Tensions around the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam must be resolved before the dam comes online
Only hours before polls were to open, Nigeria’s electoral commission postponed elections scheduled for February 16 by a week
Crisis Group’s Senior Consultant Piers Pigou explains how economic hardship is driving ordinary citizens to unprecedented acts of resistance