Monthly Archives: December 2011
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Angola’s New Oil & Banking Legislation – By Kissy Agyeman-Togobo, Songhai Advisory
Songhai Advisory LLP is a bespoke business intelligence consultancy providing critical insight on market opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa. Foreign oil companies operating in Sub Saharan ... -
South Sudan’s student’s- Children of the Revolution: A letter from Warrap State – By Naomi Pendle
If you turn up beyond the bustle of the market in Wau and bear slightly left as if turning to the Governor’s home, you find yourself ... -
Nigeria: Boko Haram’s oppressive shadow – By Ejiro Barrett
The massive security presence on the streets of Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, and several cities across the country’s northern states is a vivid narrative of the ... -
Zimbabwe: 2011 in political retrospect — by Takura Zhangazha
The passage of time is a rarely considered element in our national political discourse. A year begins and a year ends and we are all afflicted ... -
Western Sahel insecurity – groping towards a more integrated approach
Chatham House, Thurs 9th Dec, 2011 Participants: Robert Fowler, Former UN Special Envoy to Niger Jérí´me Spinoza, Head, Africa Bureau, French Ministry of Defence Dr Knox ... -
Horn of Africa: Hostage to conflict – security and economic interdependence – By Sally Healy, Chatham House
Sally Healy is Associate Fellow, Africa Programme at Chatham House – she is the author of the recent report Hostage to conflict: prospects for building regional ... -
Hostage to conflict: security and economic interdependence in the Horn of Africa – By Sally Healy, Chatham House
Sally Healy is Associate Fellow, Africa Programme at Chatham House – she is the author of the recent report Hostage to conflict: prospects for building regional ... -
Thoughts on ‘A Civil Society Deferred,’ – By Peter Woodward
Abdullahi has produced another stimulating book triggering further thoughts about the state in Sudan and civil society. It looks at efforts to control society as it ... -
The Gambia’s Presidential Election: Jammeh consolidates hold on power – By Ebrima Ceesay and David Perfect
On 24 November 2011, Yahya Jammeh, the leader of the Alliance for Patriotic Re-orientation and Construction (APRC), comfortably won the Gambian presidential election. The Gambia (population ... -
The Kimberley Process and diamond demand – by Jolyon Ford at Oxford Analytica
The research and advocacy group Global Witness focuses on conflict and corruption involved in natural resources sectors. It has now announced that it intends quitting the ...