Political and constitutional reforms in West African countries challenges the role of ECOWAS in advancing democracy and stability in the region.
The core of this article is to explore the underreported roles traditional leaders play in resolving conflict among indigenous communities in South Africa.
This article is an appraisal of Zambia’s strides in hosting a post-2016 general elections national political dialogue process and an attempt to answer critical questions related to social cohesion and political dialogue.
The processual analysis of conflict from cattle raids to violence in Baragoi, Kenya highlights the progression of conflicts and the convergence of culture and power as key variables in comprehending conflict challenges among groups.
Silencing the Guns in the New Decade (2021-2030): Transforming the Vision into Reality
This paper analyses the conflict between the Dinka Malual and Riziegat tribes over a small strip of land located in Kiir/Bahr al Arab, now called “the 14-Mile”. The paper examines the circumstances behind the creation of the 14-Mile by posing questions on whether the 14-Mile was a grazing corridor or a border line.
A military solution does not address the root causes of conflict in Mozambique.
On the 2nd of June 2021 ACCORD hosted a book launch for the book Whose Peace are We Building? Leadership for Peace in Africa by Youssef Mahmoud with Albert Mbiatem.
Escalating insurgency in Mozambique challenges SADC to intervene urgently
Recent electoral dynamics and violence in Côte d’Ivoire challenges ECOWAS to reinforce its efforts in the country.