Africa, a continent of vibrant cultures and deep spiritual roots, has experienced its share of internal conflicts, often exacerbated by ethnic, political, and economic tensions. But in the heart of these crises lies an often-underestimated force—faith. With more than 90% of Africans identifying with a religion, religious leaders hold a unique position of influence and […]
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Introduction to Indigenous Conflict Resolution in Africa When we think about conflict resolution today, we often picture courtrooms, lawyers, and judges. But across Africa, communities have long had their own ways of settling disputes, ways that don’t involve guns, police sirens, or endless court appeals. These are known as indigenous conflict resolution mechanisms, and they’ve […]
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Crisis of African Nations Northern Africa Algeria – Algerian Civil War (1991–2002), Black Decade (Islamist insurgency) Egypt – Arab Spring protests (2011), Military coup (2013) Libya – Civil War (2011), Second Civil War (2014–2020) Morocco/Western Sahara – Western Sahara Conflict (1975–present) Sudan – Darfur Genocide (2003–present), Sudanese Revolution (2018–2019), 2023 Sudan Civil War Tunisia – […]
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Africa is a continent rich in culture, diversity, and potential. However, conflicts, political instability, and economic struggles have hindered its progress. Promoting peace in Africa is essential for sustainable development, economic growth, and social harmony. This article explores four productive ways to build and maintain peace across the continent. 1. Strengthening Governance and Rule of […]
Read MoreMany people believe that Peace in Africa can only be created through treaty making and diplomacy but little effort is directed towards sports in search for peace, sport has been underestimated and not seen as a factor in the peacemaking process as various groups of people are engaging in sports activities to create peace. Sport […]
Read MoreWhy is Conflict Is Still the Biggest Challenge in Africa? Africa is the only continent where corruption is on the alarming state. Africa is the only continent where corruption is on the alarming state. In fact, so persistent is this phenomenon in the region that it has been labelled the ‘Cancer of democracy’ which is […]
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