Episode 2: Responding to Crises in the Sahel

03/02/21 • 42 min

In this episode of Africa Aware, Gita Honwana Welch highlights historical development challenges in the Sahel, and Marc-Antoine Pérouse de Montclos discusses how responses to Jihadist groups in the Sahel must be rethought.

Credits:

Speakers: Gita Honwana Welch, Marc-Antoine Pérouse de Montclos

Host: Yusuf Hassan

Editor: Jamie Reed

Producers: Yusuf Hassan, Ben Horton

Recorded and produced by Chatham House

Credits:

Speakers: Gita Honwana Welch, Marc-Antoine Pérouse de Montclos

Host: Yusuf Hassan

Editor: Jamie Reed

Producers: Yusuf Hassan, Ben Horton

Recorded and produced by Chatham House

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As African states find themselves in the midst of severe economic difficulty exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, Yusuf speaks to Professor Carlos Lopes on the topic of debt on the continent, African risk perception and how the current system must be transformed to ensure it delivers for Africa. Read the Chatham House Expert Comment: Africa's Road to Recovery in 2021 is a Fresh Start Credits: Speakers: Tighisti Amare, Alex Vines, Carlos Lopes Host: Yusuf Hassan Editor: Jamie Reed Producers: Yusuf Hassan, Ben Horton Recorded and produced by Chatham House

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In this episode Dr Alex Vines from Chatham House provides his insights on what the UK Government's Integrated Review will mean for its engagement with Africa. Then Shuvai Nyoni from the African Leadership Centre in Nairobi discusses how East Africa can leverage burgeoning interest for the benefit of its citizens and why approaches to tackle widespread insecurity in the region must be reframed.

Credits:

Speakers: Shuvai Nyoni, Alex Vines

Host: Yusuf Hassan

Editor: Jamie Reed

Producers: Yusuf Hassan, Ben Horton

Recorded and produced by Chatham House