Regional Overview: Africa
18-24 October 2020
Last week in Africa, fatalities proliferated during anti-police brutality demonstrations in Nigeria; electoral violence worsened…
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Regional Overview: Africa
20-26 September 2020
Last week in Africa, Kenyan and Somali forces clashed following a Kenyan military incursion into…
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Regional Overview: Africa
13-19 September 2020
Last week in Africa, the Libyan National Army targeted Islamic State militants in Sabha; Al…
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Regional Overview: Africa
6-12 September 2020
Last week in Africa, Islamic State-affiliated militants clashed with state forces in Tunisia and Morocco;…
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Regional Overview: Africa
26 July-1 August 2020
Last week in Africa, significant outbreaks of intercommunal violence were reported in Sudan, South Sudan,…
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Regional Overview: Africa
12-18 July 2020
Last week in Africa, Al Shabaab launched a failed assassination attempt on the chief of…
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Regional Overview: Africa
14-20 June 2020
Last week in Africa, state forces clashed with separatists in the Casamance region of Senegal…
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Regional Overview: Africa
17-30 May 2020
During the previous fortnight in Africa, the Government of National Accord (GNA) made key gains…
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Call Unanswered: A Review of Responses to the UN Appeal for a Global Ceasefire
On 23 March, UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for a global coronavirus ceasefire (UN News,…
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Regional Overview: Africa
26 April – 2 May 2020
In Africa last week, coronavirus fears prompted a fatal prison riot in Sierra Leone; Libyan…
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