Series

The International Crisis Group (ICG) is an independent, non-profit and non-governmental organization that seeks to prevent and resolve deadly conflicts in over 50 crisis-affected countries and territories across five continents. It pursues these ends by blending field-based analysis, practical policy prescriptions and high-level advocacy. The ICG Africa Reports Series examines current conflicts in the region and their possible impacts on international relations.

Publishers: International Crisis Group (ICG)
Publications: Making the Central African Republic’s Latest Peace Agreement Stick
Chad: Avoiding Confrontation in Miski
Facing the Challenge of the Islamic State in West Africa Province
Bridging the Gap in the Nile Waters Dispute
Chad: Defusing Tensions in the Sahel
Al-Shabaab Five Years after Westgate: Still a Menace in East Africa
Uganda´s Slow Slide into Crisis
Double-Edged Sword: Vigilantes in African Counter-Insurgencies
Cameroon´s Anglophone Crisis at the Crossroads
How Libya´s Fezzan Became Europe´s New Border
Kenya´s Rift Valley: Old Wounds, Devolution´s New Anxieties
Watchmen of Lake Chad: Vigilante Groups Fighting Boko Haram
South Sudan: Rearranging the Chessboard
Nigeria: Women and the Boko Haram Insurgency
Algeria´s South: Trouble´s Bellwether
The Libyan Political Agreement: Time for a Reset
Burkina Faso: Preserving the Religious Balance
Katanga: Tensions in DRC´s Mineral Heartland
Nigeria: The Challenge of Military Reform
Burundi: A Dangerous Third Term
South Sudan’s South: Conflict in the Equatorias
Implementing Peace and Security Architecture (III): West Africa
The Prize: Fighting for Libya’s Energy Wealth
The Politics Behind the Ebola Crisis
Algeria and Its Neighbours
Curbing Violence in Nigeria (III): Revisiting the Niger Delta
Cameroun: la menace du radicalisme religieux
South Sudan: Keeping Faith with the IGAD Peace Process
The Central Sahel: A Perfect Sandstorm
Burkina Faso: cap sur octobre
Mali: la paix à marche forcée?
Congo: Is Democratic Change Possible?
Les élections au Burundi: l’épreuve de vérité ou l’épreuve de force ?
Libya: Getting Geneva Right
Sudan and South Sudan’s Merging Conflicts
South Sudan: Jonglei – “We Have Always Been at War”
Nigeria's Dangerous 2015 Elections: Limiting the Violence
La crise centrafricaine: de la prédation à la stabilisation
A Cosmetic End to Madagascar’s Crisis?
South Sudan: A Civil War by Any Other Name
Curbing Violence in Nigeria (II): The Boko Haram Insurgency
Les terres de la discorde (II): restitution et réconciliation au Burundi
Les terres de la discorde (I): la réforme foncière au Burundi
Côte d’Ivoire: le Grand Ouest, clé de la réconciliation
Sudan’s Spreading Conflict (III): The Limits of Darfur’s Peace Process
Mali: réformer ou rechuter
La Tunisie des frontières: jihad et contrebande
Niger: un autre maillon faible dans le Sahel?
Ethiopia: Prospects for Peace in Ogaden
Understanding Conflict in Eastern Congo (I): The Ruzizi Plain
Burkina Faso: avec ou sans Compaoré, le temps des incertitudes
Sudan’s Spreading Conflict (II): War in Blue Nile
République centrafricaine: les urgences de la transition
Zimbabwe: Election Scenarios
Mali: Security, Dialogue and Meaningful Reform
Eritrea: Scenarios for Future Transition
Guinée: sortir du bourbier électoral
Kenya's 2013 Elections
Curbing Violence in Nigeria (I): The Jos Crisis
Le golfe de Guinée : la nouvelle zone à haut risque
Sudan: Major Reform or More War
Côte d'Ivoire: faire baisser la pression
Burundi: Bye-Bye Arusha?
Implementing Peace and Security Architecture (II)
Beyond Turf Wars: Managing the Post-Coup Transition in Guinea-Bissau
Tunisie: Lutter Contre L'Impunité, Restaurer la Sécurité
Lost in Transition
Uganda: No Resolution to Growing Tensions
China's New Courtship in South Sudan
Burundi: A Deepening Corruption Crisis
Popular Protest in North Africa and the Middle East (IX)
The Kenyan Military Intervention in Somalia
Au-delà des compromis: les perspectives de réforme en Guinée-Bissau
Holding Libya Together: Security Challenges After Qadhafi
The Lord's Resistance Army: End Game?
Implementing Peace and Security Architecture (I)
Africa Without Qaddafi: The Case of Chad
South Sudan: Compounding Instability in Unity State
South Sudan: Compounding Instability in Unity State
Guinea: Putting the Transition Back on Track
Liberia: How Sustainable is the Recovery?
A Critical Period For Ensuring Stability In Côte D'Ivoire
Congo: Le dilemme electoral
Divisions in Sudan's Ruling Party and the Threat to the Country's Future Stability
Zimbabwe: The Road to Reform or Another Dead End?
Politics and Transition in the New South Sudan
Côte d'Ivoire : Faut-il se résoudre à la guerre?
Somalia: The Transitional Government on Life Support
Northern Nigeria: Background to Conflict
Dangerous Little Stones
Congo: Pas de stabilité au Kivu malgré le rapprochement avec le Rwanda
Guinea: Reforming the Army
Eritrea: The Siege State
Tchad: Au delà de l'appaisement
Cameroon: The Dangers of a Fracturing Regime
Cameroon: Fragile State?
Sudan: Regional Perspectives on the Prospect of Southern Independence
Côte d'Ivoire: sécuriser le processus électoral
LRA: A Regional Strategy Beyond Killling Kony
Madagascar : Sortir du cycle de crises
Burundi: Ensuring Credible Elections
Burundi: Du boycott électoral à l'impasse politique
Jonglei's Tribal Conflicts
Ethiopia: Ethnic Federalism and Its Discontents
Sudan: Justice, Peace and the ICC
Congo: A Comprehensive Strategy to Disarm the FDLR
Congo: Five Priorities for a Peacebuilding Strategy
Chad: Powder Keg in the East
Liberia - Uneven Progress in Security Sector Reform
Somalia - To Move Beyond the Failed State
Northern Uganda - The Road to Peace, with or without Kony
Sudan's Southern Kordofan Problem
Tchad - Un Nouveau Cadre de Résolution du Conflit
Sierra Leone - A New Era of Reform?
Guinée-Bissau - Besoin d'état
Beyond the Fragile Peace Between Ethiopia and Eritrea - Averting New War
Congo - Quatre priorités pour une paix durable en Ituri
Côte d'Ivoire - Garantir un Processus Électoral Crédible
Zimbabwe - Prospects from a Flawed Election
Kenya in Crisis
Central African Republic - Anatomy of a Phantom State
Nigeria - Ending Unrest in the Niger Delta
Darfur's New Security Reality
Congo - Bringing Peace to North Kivu
Zimbabwe - A Regional Solution?
Burundi: Conclure la Paix Avec les FLN
A Strategy for Comprehensive Peace in Sudan
Sierra Leone - The Election Opportunity
Congo - Consolidating the Peace
Côte d'Ivoire: Faut-il Croire à L'accord de Ouagadougou?
Nigeria - Failed Elections, Failing State?
Revitalising the Peace Process
Northern Uganda - Seizing the Opportunity for Peace
Nigeria’s Elections - Avoiding a Political Crisis
Zimbabwe - An End to the Stalemate?
Guinea - Change or Chaos
Burundi - Democracy and Peace at Risk
Nigeria's Faltering Federal Experiment
Fuelling the Niger Delta Crisis
Zimbabwe - An Opposition Strategy
Can the Somali Crisis be Contained?
The Swamps of Insurgency - Nigeria's Delta Unrest
Escaping the Conflict Trap - Promoting Good Governance in the Congo
Nigeria - Want in the Midst of Plenty
Beyond Victimhood - Women's Peacebuilding in Sudan, Congo and Uganda
Vers le Retour de la Guerre?
Somaliland - Time for African Union Leadership
Côte d'Ivoire - La Paix Comme Option
Congo's Election - Making or Breaking the Peace
Liberia - Resurrecting the Justice System
Sudan's Comprehensive Peace Agreement - The Long Road Ahead
To Save Darfur
Security Sector Reform in the Congo
Katanga - The Congo's Forgotten Crisis
Sudan - Saving Peace in the East
Ethiopia and Eritrea - Preventing War
Somalia's Islamists
The EU / AU Partnership in Darfur - Not yet a Winning Combination
Liberia's Elections - Necessary but not Sufficient
Zimbabwe's Operation Murambatsvina - The Tipping Point?
The Khartoum-SPLM Agreement - Sudan's Uncertain Peace
Counter-Terrorism in Somalia - Losing Hearts and Minds?
Stopping Guinea's Slide
Post-Election Zimbabwe - What Next?
Islamist Terrorism in the Sahel - Fact or Fiction
The Congo's Transition is Failing - Crisis in the Kivus
Côte d'Ivoire - Le pire est peut-étre à Venir
Darfur - The Failure to Protect
Somalia - Continuation of War by other Means?
Liberia and Sierra Leone - Rebuilding Failed States
Zimbabwe - Another Election Chance
Blood and Soil - Land, Politics and Conflict Prevention in Zimbabwe and South Africa
Maintaining Momentum in the Congo - The Ituri Problem
Darfur Deadline - A New International Action Plan
Côte d'Ivoire - No Peace in Sight
End of Transition in Burundi - The Home Stretch
Now or Never in Darfur
Biting the Somali Bullet
Zimbabwe - In Search of a New Strategy
Northern Uganda - Understanding and Solving the Conflict
Darfur Rising - Sudan's New Crisis
Rebuilding Liberia - Prospects and Perils
Guinée - Incertitudes Autour d'une fin de Règne
Sudan - Towards an Incomplete Peace
Côte d'Ivoire - The War is not yet Over
Liberia - Security Challenges
Réfugiés et Déplacés au Burundi - Désamorcer la Bombe Foncière
Tribunal Pénal International pour le Rwanda - Pragmatisme et Rigueur
Ethiopia and Eritrea - War or Peace?
Sierra Leone - The State of Security and Governance
Somaliland - Democratisation and its Discontents
Sudan Endgame
Congo Crisis - Military Intervention in Ituri
Rwandan Hutu Rebels in the Congo - A New Approach to Disarmament and Reintegration
Tackling Liberia - The Eye of the Regional Storm
Angola's Choice - Reform of Regress
Zimbabwe - Danger and Opportunity
Negotiating a Blueprint for Peace in Somalia
Dealing with Savimbi's Ghost - The Security and Humanitarian Challenges in Angola
A Framework for Responsible Aid to Burundi
The Kivus - The Forgotten Crucible of the Congo Conflict
Power and Wealth Sharing - Make or Break Time in Sudan's Peace Process
Ending Starvation as a Weapon of War in Sudan
Rwanda at the End of the Transition - A Necessary Political Liberalisation
Zimbabwe - The Politics of National Liberation and International Division
Sudan's Best Chance for Peace - How not to Lose it
Tribunal Pénal International pour le Rwanda - Le Compte à Rebours
Sierra Leone after Elections - Politics as Usual?
Dialogue or Destruction - Organising for Peace as the War in Sudan Escalates
Zimbabwe - What Next?
Burundi after Six Months of Transition - Continuing the War or Winning Peace?
Somalia-Countering Terrorism in a Failed State
Storm Clouds over Sun City - The Urgent Need to Recast the Congolese Peace Process
Liberia - The Key to Ending Regional Instability
Capturing the Moment - Sudan's Peace Process in the Balance
Zimbabwe at the Crossroads - Transition or Conflict?
God, Oil and Country - Changing the Logic of War in Sudan
All Bark and No Bite? - The International Response to Zimbabwe's Crisis
Disarmament in the Congo - Jump-Starting DDRRR to Prevent Further War
The Inter-Congolese Dialogue - Political Negotiation or Game or Bluff?
Algeria's Economy - The Vicious Circle of Oil and Violence
Sierra Leone - Managing Uncertainty
´Consensual Democracy´ in Post-Genocide Rwanda
Burundi - One Hundred Days to put the Peace Process Back on Track
Zimbabwe in Crisis - Finding a Way Forward
The Civil Concord - A Peace Initiative Wasted
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda - Justice Delayed
Burundi - Breaking the Deadlock
Sierra Leone - Time for a New Military and Political Strategy
From Kabila to Kabila - Prospects for Peace in the Congo
Scramble for the Congo - Anatomy of an Ugly War
Burundi - Neither War nor Peace
The Algerian Crisis - Not Over Yet
Burundi - The Issues at Stake
Zimbabwe - At the Crossroads
Uganda and Rwanda - Friends or Enemies?
The Mandela Effect - Prospects for Peace in Burundi
Burundian Refugees in Tanzania - The Key Factor to the Burundi Peace Process
Agreement on a Ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Africa's Seven-Nation War
How Kabila Lost his Way - The Performance of Laurent Désiré Kabila's Government
Burundi - Proposals for the Resumption of Bilateral and Multilateral Cooperation
Burundi - Internal and Regional Implications
Five Years after the Genocide in Rwanda - Justice in Questions
Congo at War - A Briefing on the Internal and External Players in the Central African Conflict
North Kivu, into the Quagmire?
Burundi's Peace Process - The Road from Arusha
Burundi under Siege - Lift the Sanctions; Re-Launch the Peace Process
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