As campaigning opens for the presidential runoff, several concerns from the first round of voting must be addressed.
New research findings from three countries show how communities deal with armed conflict and illicit economies.
ECOWAS is partnering with civil society on developing and delivering effective responses to threats in the region.
The region faces major political and security challenges, and expectations are high that Senegal can help find lasting solutions.
With several task forces and initiatives already operating, securing commitment for one plan was never going to be easy.
Focusing on piracy is counter-productive if strategies neglect other maritime security problems in coastal communities.
Deep political divisions aren’t among the official reasons for yet another delay in launching the common currency.
After three decades, the backing of President George Weah could see justice finally being delivered in Liberia.
Analyses on Nigeria, CAR, South Africa and Liberia cover security-related gender inequalities and what could be done about them.
The Al Capone and Jungle Jabbah precedents show how minor crimes can be used to bring down major criminals.
Liberia provides a good example of how South-South cooperation can help achieve nation building.
From mediation to institution building, peace processes must reflect the needs of all sectors of society.
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