Kenya-EU EPAs, Agriculture and the Logic of Free Trade Agreements
On 1st July 2024, the European Union-Kenya Free Trade Agreement (known as the Economic Partnership Agreement) entered into force. EPA negotiations […]
Research Publications
The Future of AGOA: Opportunities and Challenges Post-2025
For decades, Africa’s economic potential has been constrained by limited global exposure and trade opportunities. As the forces of globalization
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
Finance Bill 2024: Reverse gear on electric mobility?
The contentious Kenya 2024/2025 budget proposals seems to erode gains made towards sustainable public transport in Kenya. The National Treasury
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,
Implications for domesticating COP 28 Resolutions: Case of East Africa
Africa, despite contributing less than 3 percent of global energy-related CO2 emissions (IEA, 2022), experiences disproportionately severe impacts from climate
Key strategies for a successful Kenyan led multinational security support mission in Haiti
The current Haitian gang crisis threatens the nation’s peace and stability. About 200 gangs operate throughout the country, controlling 80%
Flood Management in East Africa: A Case Study of Kenya and Tanzania
The recent flooding events and heavy rainfall in East Africa (EA), particularly in Kenya and Tanzania, have destroyed crops, houses,