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Following 30 years of autocratic rule, the Egyptian people, inspired by the successful ouster of former Tunisian President Ben Ali, carried out a popular revolt in the name of greater rights and...
February 2011 has been a rather significant month in terms of Sudan’s evolution. This year, hopes for lasting peace in Sudan are firmly back on the global agenda, most importantly due to the...
The availability and sustainability of reliable access to energy sources are vital to every aspect of human development and human security. As all sectors of a country’s economy rely on power to...
In any country, all aspects of human development and human security relate to, and depend on, the availability and sustainability of reliable access to energy sources. Whether it is the health,...
Thus far in 2011, the continent of Africa has been marked by demonstrations that have ultimately led to the fall of autocratic regimes. Africans have provoked the emergence of a new political...
“The evolving relationship between China and Africa could be one of the most important developments in the international relations of the post-Cold-War era,”(2) say Kweku Ampiah and Sanusha...
As a new wave of democratisation breaks on Africa’s northern shores, the common goals of the Maghreb’s people are hitting up against starkly different types of state. The situation in Libya is...
This week saw public dissatisfaction with Muammar Gaddafi in Libya reach a bloody stand-off between protestors and state security forces. It follows the resignation of Hosni...