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This paper examines Chinese interests in the African agricultural sector and Africa’s response to this interest. It also analyses the accusations of ‘land grabbing’ levelled at China by some...
The Seventh Review Conference of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction (BTWC)...
Over 70% of the SSA population live in rural areas and an estimated 60% of the world’s uncultivated land – suitable for farming – belongs to Africa. Agricultural development can stimulate...
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...
This week, until 25 November, diplomats from some 100 States will meet in Geneva for the Fourth Review Conference of the Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW). High on the agenda is a new...
Volatility in South Africa's exchange rate owing to the eurozone debt crisis is hurting the country's competitiveness and may limit economic growth in the coming year, its Minister of Trade and...
Julius Malema has been suspended from the African National Congress Youth League for five years. He has to vacate his position as president of the organisation.