Human Security Research Centre Ghana (HSRCGh)
Customary Leaders and Terrorism in the Sahel: Co-opted, Coerced, or Killed? For over a decade, the Sahel region has been confronted with the presence of al-Qaeda and Islamic State-affiliated organisations, various non-state armed groups, and communal militias, and has continued to witness ever increasing levels of violence. Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger were all among …
US government to partner with Ghana and 4 Coastal West Africa countries on strategy to prevent conflict and promote stability On Friday, the U.S. government announced its intent to partner with Ghana and four Coastal West African countries – Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, and Togo – in the context of the 10-year U.S. Strategy …
South Africa: Samim De-Escalation in Cabo Delgado to Begin Mid-AprilThe Southern African Development Community Mission in Mozambique (SAMIM) is expected to begin its de-escalation to Scenario 5 of its deployment to combat acts of terrorism and violent extremism in the northern region of Cabo Delgado Province, in Mozambique.