Maritime issues are on the African Union’s radar, but member states must push for a shift from ambition to action.

Despite the high cost of illegal fishing, only a third of African countries have signed the landmark agreement that will...

As technology advances, African states must prepare for the crewless future of naval threats.

The two continents share maritime spaces. An agreement on equitable and joint responsibilities could boost development and prosperity.

Although the new agreement is ground-breaking, gaps remain that threaten the continent’s blue economy aspirations.

With the lapsing of the Security Council’s anti-piracy resolution affecting Somalia, security practices in the Western Indian Ocean can show...

In a region already facing rampant piracy, the pillaging of fish stocks by industrial operators must be stopped.