Despite growing challenges, the 1969 OAU refugee convention has meaningfully shaped Africa's policymaking and practice.

A global strategy to optimize use of Africa's resources for the benefits of all Africans" - Aiming to encourage discussion among all stakeholders, “Agenda 2063” is an approach to how the continent should effectively learn from the lessons of the past, build on the progress now underway and strategically exploit all possible opportunities available in the short, med...

Recent events are a timely reminder of how much can be achieved through non-violent civil resistance.

The country is on track with economic and anti-corruption reforms, but it's still too early to pass judgement.

Evidence-based policing is strengthened by partnerships with academics and researchers, but should be championed by police.

African Union Disarmament, Demobilization, Reintegration Newsletter, 8th edition....In February 2012, the African Union Commission, through the Peace and Security Department (PSD), initiated the Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Capacity Program (DDRCP) by holding a Consultation Seminar on DDR with the Regional Economic Communities (RECs) and Regional M...

The absence of opposition parties from recent legislative elections could deeply undermine government's legitimacy.

Despite Security Council hurdles, there are practical ways for the AU and UN to build peace, together.

Despite dedicated efforts by its government, the island nation is in danger of being labelled a narco-state.

The South African police have a positive duty to act against crime even when a complainant is absent.

Maritime security is about much more than piracy, but broad approaches shouldn't detract from effective anti-piracy measures.