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Liberia, the oldest republic in Africa,(2) has a vibrant history that originated from its slave repatriates.(3) Since then, it has endured a brutal civil war (from 1989–2003) that saw...
For centuries conflict and resources have been intrinsically interlinked.(2) In the present era, the fight for resources continues to be a feature of contemporary conflict. Most notable are the...
On the 26th of February 2011 the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) unanimously passed Resolution 1970 (2011), referring the `situation` in Libya to the International Criminal Court (ICC). The...
As the winds of change blow across North Africa, it is howling a firestorm in the direction of the conundrum that is Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. The longest serving leader in Africa and the Arab...
Date: 02/04/2011
Source: The Office of Thabo Mbeki
Title: SA: Mbeki: Address by the former President of South Africa, at the second Kellogg Africa Business conference,...
The slide towards civil war in Côte d’Ivoire looks, on the face of it, like a fight between two men in business suits. One refuses to leave power and the other wants to exercise the right...
On 23 January, the Sunday Times in the UK reported that in the dying days of 2010 the Zimbabwe government clandestinely transferred arms to incument President Laurent Gbagbo’s administration in...
Sierra Leone's brutal 10-year civil war was partly blamed on the misuse or mismanagement of its rich mineral resources, in particular diamonds, by the country's Truth and Reconciliation Commission...