Pauline Bax Deputy Program Director, Africa Please submit all media inquiries to [email protected] or call +32 (0) 2 536 00 71 Crisis Group Role Pauline Bax joined Crisis Group as Senior Editor and Policy Advisor before taking the position of Africa Program Deputy Director. She assists in shaping the analysis and reporting across the program, helps deliver publications and contributes to research. Professional Background Pauline spent almost ten years as West Africa correspondent for the Dutch newspaper NRC/Handelsblad and contributed radio, TV and print reports to various international media, including the BBC, RFI and The Guardian. She subsequently moved from Ivory Coast to Ghana to report for Bloomberg News. In recent years, she served as Africa government editor for Bloomberg, steering coverage for the agency’s network of local correspondents across sub-Saharan Africa. Areas of expertise West African Politics Southern Africa Political Economy Conflict & War Natural Resources Languages English French Dutch German Afrikaans In The News 4 Mar 2023 Like it or not, Africa will remain important to France. It is not going to withdraw from this continent. Reuters Pauline Bax Deputy Program Director, Africa Latest Updates Podcast / Global 07 June 2024 A Big Week for Democracy: Elections in India, South Africa and Mexico Q&A / Africa 27 May 2024 Rising Discontent Pushes South Africa Toward a Tight Poll Q&A / Africa 08 May 2024 What Future for Military Intervention in Mozambique? Event Recording / Africa 23 November 2023 Nord de la Côte d’Ivoire : comment éradiquer la menace jihadiste ? (événement en ligne, 23 novembre 2023) U.S. Congressional Testimony / Africa 18 July 2023 Pauline Bax Speaks to House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee about Wagner's Role in Africa Q&A / Europe & Central Asia 29 June 2023 Assessing the Wagner Group’s Aborted Run on Moscow: What Comes Next? Load more