African Arguments
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South Africa: A war on media freedoms?
Why must we worry about the Media Appeals Tribunal and the Protection of Information Bill? – Julie Reid Julie Reid is an academic and media ... -
Tanzania: A quietly divided nation
Erick Kabendera – a journalist based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – discusses the dynamics of Tanzania’s recent national and Presidential elections, highlighting divisions that national political ... -
UNAMID Data for Fatalities: September
UNAMID Joint Mission Analysis Centre’s “Monthly Incident Statistics” report for September shows 98 victims consisting of one international, 63 civilians and 34 combatants. Forty ... -
Helping Sudan: A Constructive Challenge
I apologize for crowding the blog with my postings, but I believe that all interested persons should do what they can to try to ... -
On the Frontiers of Islam?
Review of: Eliza Griswold, The Tenth Parallel: Dispatches from the Fault Line between Christianity and Islam, New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010. Beginning ... -
Sudan: Negotiating Southern Independence
The ruling parties in northern and southern Sudan, as well as international actors in Sudan currently are almost exclusively focussed on the referendum on ... -
Sudan’s Coming Referendum and Oil
Three months and one week remain until the people of Southern Sudan have the opportunity to vote for independence. Apprehension is growing that an ... -
The New Darfur Strategy: Part I by Dr. Ghazi Salahuddin
Twenty-one questions relating to the new Strategy were sent to Dr. Ghazi as basis for a pre-agreed Executive Interview over the phone. He will ... -
Civil Society in Darfur: The Missing Peace
More than just a new development of Darfur’s volatile security situation, recent clashes in IDP camps highlight the very real and immediate impact of ... -
Obama’s Tragic Words in New York
On the day of the much anticipated September 24th conference on Sudan at the UN Headquarters in New York City the Sudan Tribune printed ...