Yearly Archives: 2013
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Zimbabwe takes back its land – a review by Martin Plaut
Zimbabwe takes back its land by Joseph Hanlon, Jeanette Manjengwa and Teresa Smart, Kumarian Press, Sterling, Virginian, 2013. The images are burnt into our consciousness: farm ... -
Celebrating the bureaucratisation of peace: the Addis implementation matrix – By Aly Verjee
March 2013: another Addis negotiating marathon, another document heralded as the “˜breakthrough‘ agreement between Sudan and South Sudan. The 68-point implementation matrix (not counting sub-points), signed ... -
Bosco Ntaganda: next stop The Hague for The Terminator? – By Kris Berwouts
Killer King On March 18th 2013, Bosco Ntaganda walked into the American embassy in Kigali and requested to be delivered to the International Criminal Court (ICC) ... -
Mali’s Bad Trip: Field notes from the West African drug trade – By Andrew Lebovich
Bamako, March 2013 “If he returns to Gao, people will make kebabs out of him,” a friend told me with a laugh over lunch in his ... -
Walmart in Africa: Unpacking the Monolithic Market – By Matt Mossman
Walmart’s recent arrival in South Africa was in many ways like the company’s arrival in any other market: contested and controversial. Nonetheless it was also a ... -
Blinded by science: the problems of sorting out identity in Africa – By Keith Somerville
Morten Bí¸í¥s and Kevin Dunn, Politics of Origin in Africa: Autochthony, citizenship and conflict, London: Zed, 2013, ISBN 978 1 84813 996 1 pb, pp. 149, ... -
In the shadow of the baobab: Kagame blows cold and hot on a third mandate – By Kris Berwouts
In October 1990, after Fred Rwigyema’s death on the third day the struggle to conquer Rwanda, Paul Kagame took over the command over the Rwandan Patriotic ... -
African roles in the Libyan conflict of 2011 – By Alex de Waal
The World Peace Foundation invites you to submit questions in response to this article for Alex de Waal to answer. You can submit a question as ... -
Donald Kaberuka: “There are new ways, new alternatives towards achieving economic success” – By Desné Masie
Donald Kaberuka, President of the African Development Bank (AFDB), spoke at the Royal African Society’s Business Breakfast on 11 March 2013 addressing the question: “˜Is Africa’s ... -
Central African Republic: peace talks without the talks – By Kennedy Tumutegyereize and Nicolas Tillon, Conciliation Resources
It took three days for the Seleka Coalition and the Government of the Central African Republic (CAR) to reach a peace agreement mediated by the Economic ...
