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What Happens to Cabo Delgado When Rwanda’s Forces Leave?

What Happens to Cabo Delgado When Rwanda’s Forces Leave?

The relative calm that emerged in Cabo Delgado between 2022 and 2025 reflected a carefully constructed but externally dependent security arrangement rather than a fully stabilized environment. When the Rwanda…
What Happens to Cabo Delgado When Rwanda’s Forces Leave?

What Happens to Cabo Delgado When Rwanda’s Forces Leave?

The relative calm that emerged in Cabo Delgado between 2022 and 2025 reflected a carefully constructed but externally dependent security arrangement rather than a fully stabilized environment. When the Rwanda…
Ghana and EU security pact: Coastal bulwark against Sahel extremism risk
Ghana and EU security pact: Coastal bulwark against Sahel extremism risk
NAVAF’s Kenya Pivot: Countering Chinese Maritime Encroachment in East Africa
NAVAF’s Kenya Pivot: Countering Chinese Maritime Encroachment in East Africa
€50M EU Aid to Ghana: Bolstering Borders or New Dependency?
€50M EU Aid to Ghana: Bolstering Borders or New Dependency?
Civilian Terror in Mali: Africa Corps Fuels Sahel Displacement Crisis
Civilian Terror in Mali: Africa Corps Fuels Sahel Displacement Crisis
Morocco’s 200+ Cell Dismantlings Set Global Counter-Terror Pace
Morocco’s 200+ Cell Dismantlings Set Global Counter-Terror Pace
Ghana and EU security pact: Coastal bulwark against Sahel extremism risk

Ghana and EU security pact: Coastal bulwark against Sahel extremism risk

The Ghana and EU security pact reflects a strategic recalibration in how external and regional actors approach the spread of…
NAVAF's Kenya Pivot: Countering Chinese Maritime Encroachment in East Africa

NAVAF's Kenya Pivot: Countering Chinese Maritime Encroachment in East Africa

NAVAF’s Kenya Pivot has emerged as a defining feature of evolving maritime security dynamics in East Africa, particularly as global…
€50M EU Aid to Ghana: Bolstering Borders or New Dependency?

€50M EU Aid to Ghana: Bolstering Borders or New Dependency?

The €50M EU Aid to Ghana agreement marks a significant milestone in evolving European engagement with West African security. In…
Civilian Terror in Mali: Africa Corps Fuels Sahel Displacement Crisis

Civilian Terror in Mali: Africa Corps Fuels Sahel Displacement Crisis

Civilian terror in Mali has intensified following the emergence of Russia’s Africa Corps as a successor force to the former…
Morocco's 200+ Cell Dismantlings Set Global Counter-Terror Pace

Morocco's 200+ Cell Dismantlings Set Global Counter-Terror Pace

Morocco’s remarkable record of Morocco’s 200+ cell dismantlings underscores its standing as a leading example of sustained counter‑terrorism effectiveness. Since…

Expert Opinions

Sahel’s Sahel Surge: Africa’s 51% Share of Global Terror Deaths Demands AU Overhaul

Security Chiefs’ Reassurance Amid Tinubu’s Military Procurement

How Nigeria–South Africa Training Pacts Are Re‑Wiring Africa’s Counter‑Terrorism Architecture?

Nigeria-US Joint Working Group Signals Aggressive Counterterrorism Shift

Myanmar’s Amnesty Release Masks Junta’s Terror Label Abuses

Anti-Terror Courts Target Lawyers Amid Opposition Trials

Ethiopia Leads Continental Push on Organized Crime Networks

Ethiopia Leads Continental Push on Organized Crime Networks

Ethiopia Leads Continental Push Organized Crime Networks Analysis centers on a February 2026 high-level seminar in Addis Ababa that brought…
2,000 Troops by 2026: Reviving Regional Security in West Africa

2,000 Troops by 2026: Reviving Regional Security in West Africa

The 2,000 Troops by 2026 Reviving Regional Security West Africa Analysis begins with the February 2026 summit of the Economic…
Kenya's Curriculum: A Proactive Shield Against Africa's Terrorism Financing Networks

Kenya's Curriculum: A Proactive Shield Against Africa's Terrorism Financing Networks

The Curriculum of Kenya represents a systematic change in the manner in which the African countries treat the prosecutions of…
US Ammunition Airlift to Nigeria: Bolstering Counterterrorism or Escalating Sahel Tensions?

US Ammunition Airlift to Nigeria: Bolstering Counterterrorism or Escalating Sahel Tensions?

The US Ammunition Airlift reached a pivotal stage in the middle of February 2026, and three American military planes arrived…
Christian Persecution Funding: Burke's Visit and Nigeria's Terror Finance Reckoning

Christian Persecution Funding: Burke's Visit and Nigeria's Terror Finance Reckoning

Christian Persecution Funding has moved from advocacy discourse into the center of Nigeria’s national security calculus. What was once framed…
12 Coups from Ct Training Reshape Africa Security Landscape

12 Coups from Ct Training Reshape Africa Security Landscape

Since 2020, 12 Coups in Ct Training have become an inseparable part of the politics and the security situation in…
Sahel's 10,500 Annual Toll Reshapes West Africa Security

Sahel's 10,500 Annual Toll Reshapes West Africa Security

The 10,500 Annual Toll of Sahel has become a characteristic indicator of instability that extends to Mali and Burkina Faso…
Washington deepens counter-terrorism ties with Abuja

Washington deepens counter-terrorism ties with Abuja

The United States is expanding military cooperation with Nigeria as part of a broader effort to counter Islamic State–linked militant…
Tunisia strengthens counterterrorism capabilities with $1.4m US equipment aid

Tunisia strengthens counterterrorism capabilities with $1.4m US equipment aid

Tunisia has been provided with equipment valued at $1.4 million through the United States government’s Anti-Terrorism Assistance Program. This is…
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