This month’s issue focuses on a decrease in overall violence levels in the Central African Republic
and a rise in clashes between nomadic herders in
the northwest and settled populations; Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)
reform protests that have concentrated in Nairboi
and the Nyanza region of Kenya and increased
attacks in Juba in South Sudan. A Special Report
explores the geography of protest across Africa to
understand how protest patterns and dynamics
reflect local political contexts.