Emergency Response Rooms: Sudan's humanitarian lifeline
Since the war in Sudan began in 2023, grassroots, volunteer-led mutual aid groups – the Emergency Rooms (ERRs) – have delivered vital humani...
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20 of 52 episodesCan minerals buy peace in the DRC?
As a key mediator in the ongoing conflict in the eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the United States has brokered p...
Rebuilding regional order and security in West Africa
The withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from ECOWAS early last year – and the subsequent formation of the Alliance of Sahel States (A...
Africa's digital future
Africa's digital landscape is one of the most dynamic and rapidly evolving in the world. African states are not merely adopters of digital n...
Can the African Union withstand fractures to multilateralism?
Mahamoud Ali Youssouf and Amb. Selma Malika Haddadi assumed the leadership of the African Union (AU) at last year's 38th Ordinary Session of...
Financing Africa's development
The IMF's economic outlook for Africa in 2026 points to an average GDP growth rate of 4.3% – making it the fastest-growing region globally....
Strengthening African-led peace and security initiatives
Reflecting on research conducted as part of a joint Chatham House and UNDP research project on 'African Peace Processes: Lessons Learned', t...
Will elections in Tanzania bring change?
Tanzania's October 2025 election will mark President Samia Suluhu Hassan's first as a presidential candidate, despite her holding office sin...
Côte d'Ivoire elections: A conversation with Tidjane Thiam
Côte d'Ivoire is widely regarded as a regional powerhouse amid increased political instability and fragmentation in West Africa. However, th...
Strengthening Africa's Health Security
The public health systems in Africa are under growing pressure. The sharp 70% drop in official development assistance (ODA) risks weakening...
Envisioning a more peaceful and secure Africa
The uptick in armed conflicts across Africa in recent years has challenged peacebuilding efforts and upset a trajectory towards continental...
How transnational human smuggling fuels conflict in Libya
In this episode, Tim Eaton and Lubna Yousef discuss their latest research on how transnational human smuggling has fuelled conflict in Libya...
What the African Union's G20 membership means for Africa
In this episode, Professor Carlos Lopes discusses what the African Union's G20 membership means for Africa's economic and geopolitical influ...
Tagadom's vision for ending the war in Sudan
In this episode, Khalid Omer Yousif discusses how Sudan's broadest anti-war, pro-democracy coalition, Tagadom, aims to bring civilian voices...
Building Somalia's climate resilience
For years now, Somalia has experienced the effects of not only climate change , but also climate extremes – oscillating between devastating...
Tackling perceptions of corruption in Nigeria
There is a deeply entrenched view both within and outside of Nigeria that corruption represents an intrinsic feature of Nigerian society. In...
Can Africa's economic recovery withstand inevitable shocks?
In this episode, Wenjie Chen, Deputy Division Chief of the Regional Studies Division at the International Monetary Fund's African Department...
Sierra Leone's Return to the UN Security Council
In this special episode, His Excellency Timothy Musa Kabba , Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Si...
How Gold Fuels the War in Sudan
As the devastating war in Sudan nears the one-year mark, it remains fuelled by transnational military business networks, and one such sector...
From Nigeria to Libya: Linked through Migration and Armed Conflict
Tim Eaton and Leah de Haan ( Chatham House Middle East and North Africa Programme ) discuss their research on the transnational links betwee...
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