Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [2] A naval exercise off the South African coast in January 2026, dubbed Will for Peace and involving the warships of South Africa, China,...
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [2] South Sudan has not held an election since it gained independence 15 years ago, and progress towards a new constitution has stalled. Election...
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [2] South Africa has a reputation as one of the most progressive countries on the African continent when it comes to disability rights. It...
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [2] Africa’s militaries are built on imported power. Foreign countries such as China, Russia, the United States, Turkey and France dominate Africa’s weapons market....
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [2] The histories of Eritrea and Ethiopia have long been closely intertwined. Once part of Ethiopia, Eritrea launched an armed struggle for independence in...
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [2] When President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the deployment of the South African National Defence Force to the provinces of Gauteng and the Western Cape...
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [2] The African Union held its 39th Assembly of Heads of State and Government in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in February 2026. The two-day assembly...
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [2] Soldiers from the South African National Defence Force are going to be deployed alongside members of the South African Police Service to combat...
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [3] Digital surveillance at borders in Africa is at an all time high. Wikimedia Commons, CC BY West Africa as a region has long...
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [2] Countries in west and central Africa are facing a food crisis with multiple causes. Estimates in late December 2025 suggested that 41.8 million...
