Egypt’s Security Pact with Somalia and Its Regional Implications in the Horn of Africa
In August 2024, Egypt and Somalia signed a security pact[1], introducing significant changes to the Horn of Africa’s geopolitical landscape. […]
Security & Peacebuilding
East African Community’s Role in Promoting Regional Peace, Security and Development
The East African Community is a regional intergovernmental organization formed in 1967 and reconstituted in 1999.[1] Currently, its members comprise
Security dynamics in the digital era: A case of Kenya
The digital era has profoundly transformed the security landscape across the globe, with the internet and associated social media platforms
Curbing Wildlife Crimes along Kenya-Tanzania Border
Kajiado’s Governor, Joseph Ole Lenku, on 30 March 2024 raised concerns over the killing of super-tusker elephants within the Amboseli
Prospects and potential challenges for the new AU-led post-ATMIS Peace Support mission in Somalia
In adopting United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 2741 (2024) on June 28, 2024, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)
Security Implications of al-Shabaab and Houthi Collaboration in the Gulf of Aden
Recent reports from senior United States Defense officials indicate that the increasing collaboration between al-Shabaab and Houthi militants is threatening
Strengthening Regional Peace-building Initiatives: Kenya’s Role in Mediating the Sudanese Conflict
Sudan’s ongoing 13-month war continues to tilt towards genocide, recording the highest amount of displaced persons.[1] This is despite both
Climate-linked extremism in Somalia
While there exists no direct link between terrorism and climate change, there is a positive relationship between the two that
Growing influence of Gulf States in Eastern Africa and implications on Regional Security
The Gulf States which include countries such as Qatar, Turkey, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman
Understanding the Youth-Led Protests in Kenya around the Finance Bill 2024: What are the Salient Issues?
From June 18, 2024, Kenya has witnessed a wave of protests by the youth, especially those popularly referred to as
State Fragility in The Republic Of South Sudan: Prospects For Peace
South Sudan, the youngest sovereign state in the world, became independent on 9th July, 2011 following the secession of the
Kenya as a Major Non-Nato Ally (MNNA): Implications for Kenya
On 24th May, 2024, while President William Ruto was on a state visit to the United States (US), his host,