Africa and the International Criminal Court

Among some African commentators – official, professional, and self-appointed – there is often what amounts to a form of paranoia about the role of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
One year after the World Cup: Africa and South Africa on the international playing field

This time last year the world was watching an event unfold in Africa.
The celebrations and tribulations of Southern Sudan’s Independence

Since gaining independence from the United Kingdom on New Year’s Day in 1956, Sudanese people from both the north and south have had to endure two civil wars that lasted a total of forty years.
The Politics of Resources, Resistance and Peripheries in Sudan

In July 2011, Southern Sudan will become Africa’s 54th independent state.
African Economic Outlook 2011

You are cordially invited to the launch of the African Economic Outlook 2011
Oprah and Michelle inspire youth

Last week South Africa was visited by two remarkable women, American women, black women.
Supporting South African Exporters

Aggregate exports are the result of the number of firms participating in the export market and the amount exported by each firm.
Two Sudan’s set for new future

Barring war, natural disaster, or revolution in a country, few events can have such a dramatic impact on the life of a nation as secession.
Progress in implementing the APRM in South Africa

The South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA), the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) and the African Governance Monitoring and Advocacy Project (AfriMAP) cordially invite you to the launch of the South African APRM Monitoring Project (AMP) Report on Tuesday 28 June 2011 at the Pan African Parliament, 19 Richards Drive, Gallagher Estate, Midrand, commencing at 10:00am.
Implementing the APRM: Views from Civil Society

During the 17th African Union Summit in tropical Malabo, Equatorial Guinea from 23 June to 1 July 2011, governance will once again come under the spotlight.