Peace & Security

Anti-Corruption Institutions in Cameroon: Why has “Operation Sparrowhawk” Fallen Short?

By |2026-07-21T10:00:34+00:00July 20th, 2026|Categories: Peace & Security, Publications|Tags: , |

By Enowbachem Agbortanyi Executive Summary This policy brief examines the limited effects of the anti-corruption crusade dubbed “Operation Sparrowhawk” in fighting corruption in Cameroon. The country has witnessed many high-profile convictions and the creation [...]

Democratic Implications of Extending Municipal Councillors’ Mandate in Cameroon

By |2026-06-26T16:24:25+00:00June 26th, 2026|Categories: Peace & Security, Publications|

By Enowbachem Agbortanyi Executive Summary Members of Cameroon’s municipal councils were elected in February 2020, with a mandate of five years. On May 4, 2026, President Paul Biya issued a decree extending their tenure [...]

Xenophobia as a Threat to Continental Integration: Implications for Agenda 2063 and the African Free Movement Protocol

By |2026-06-26T16:13:10+00:00June 26th, 2026|Categories: Peace & Security, Publications|

By Anthony Antem Executive Summary Free movement of persons stands as a cornerstone of the African Union's Agenda 2063, particularly under Aspiration 2, which envisions "an integrated continent, politically united based on the ideals [...]

Civil–Military Relations and Democratic Governance in Cameroon: Challenges and Pathways for Reform

By |2026-06-19T16:11:59+00:00June 19th, 2026|Categories: Peace & Security, Publications|

By Enowbachem Agbortanyi Executive Summary This policy brief on civil-military relations in Cameroon discusses a paradox whereby executive dominance over the security sector has resulted in a stable regime but has compromised democracy. The [...]

Strengthening Protection Against Child Sexual Violence in Cameroon

By |2026-06-12T12:48:30+00:00June 12th, 2026|Categories: Peace & Security, Publications|

Muriel Kinkoh Executive Summary Child sexual violence in Cameroon remains a serious protection, public health, and human rights concern, intensified by poverty, gender inequality, weak institutional capacity, and ongoing conflict in the Northwest, Southwest, [...]

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