Africa
Uganda — March 2016 Update
4 March 2016
The results of the presidential elections in Uganda came with no surprise, as incumbent Yoweri Museveni secured his fifth victory with more than 60% of the votes. The candidate of…
- Africa
- Analysis
- Civilians At Risk
- Elections
- Political Stability
- Remote Violence
- Rioting And Protests
- Violence Against Civilians
Tunisia — March 2016 Update
4 March 2016
The first two months of 2016 saw an unprecedented spike in protest activity in Tunisia. The number of riots and protests recorded by ACLED in January has been the highest…
- Africa
- Analysis
- Focus On Militias
- Islamic State
- Islamist Violence
- Remote Violence
- Rioting And Protests
- Violence Against Civilians
South Sudan — March 2016 Update
4 March 2016
Progress was made in the South Sudan peace process. Riek Machar, leader of the rebel Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army – In Opposition (SPLA-IO), returned to government as the First Vice-President…
Read MoreNamibia — March 2016 Update
4 March 2016
Over the past six months, Namibia has seen an above average number of riots and protests. The relatively peaceful country generally sees a combined average of 6.5 riots and protests…
Read MoreLibya — March 2016 Update
4 March 2016
Levels of riots, protests and political violence in February remained relatively stable compared to the previous 6 months in Libya, with 71 riots, protests and politically-violent events recorded from 1…
- Africa
- Analysis
- Civilians At Risk
- Local-Level Violence
- Political Stability
- Remote Violence
- Rioting And Protests
- Violence Against Civilians
Conflict Resilient Investment
4 March 2016
Rates of foreign direct investment (FDI) to Africa have been increasing (United Nations, 2015). When selecting a location, investors place significant weight on stability – an optimal environment is…
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