Abdullahi Boru Halakhe

Its new law – if im­ple­ment­ed well – could im­prove ac­cess to ed­u­ca­tion, work and move­ment for half a mil­lion refugees.

Send­ing more sol­diers and weapons to north­ern Mozam­bique would only serve to ex­ac­er­bate the prob­lem.

So­ma­lia’s most re­cent po­lit­i­cal im­passe will have sig­nif­i­cant con­se­quences for its neigh­bours, Kenya and Ethiopia.

Abiy Ahmed’s quest to bring all Ethiopi­ans to­geth­er through in­creased cen­tral­i­sa­tion is tear­ing the coun­try apart.

Ma­jor for­eign pol­i­cy mis­takes Kenya has made threat­en to un­rav­el its re­la­tions with So­ma­lia and en­dan­ger its se­cu­ri­ty.

African na­tions have heard talk of democ­ra­cy be­fore from the likes of Mu­sev­eni and Afw­er­ki. Will Abiy be dif­fer­ent?

More and more Eu­ro­pean-born play­ers of African de­scent are re­turn­ing home, but Africa’s ‘mus­cle drain’ is far from over.

Kenya’s colo­nial wildlife con­ser­va­tion sys­tem is dis­plac­ing na­tive pas­toral­ist com­mu­ni­ties from their his­toric lands.

Kenya’s failed se­cu­ri­ty poli­cies have led to a string of ex­tra­ju­di­cial killings in the past decades.

Could long-stand­ing com­mu­ni­ty griev­ances im­pact oil drilling in Kenya?