AU

  • Dec 7, 2007
  • 7 min read

EU/AFRICA: Contention to the fore as summit begins

A two-day EU-Africa summit opens in Lisbon tomorrow. The EU is prioritising its strategic...

Eu
  • Jul 25, 2007
  • 7 min read

SOMALIA: Violence mars reconciliation conference

The National Reconciliation Conference, already postponed three times and then forced to adjourn...

Somalia
  • Jul 24, 2007
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: New responses needed to drylands management

Desertification affects 100-200 million people globally, and could potentially affect one-third...

Africa
  • Jul 17, 2007
  • 14 min read

SUDAN: Regional politics crucial for Darfur security

More than four years after it escalated, and more than a year after the Darfur Peace Agreement...

Sudan
  • Mar 7, 2007
  • 7 min read

SOMALIA: Insecurity tops list of TFG woes

Mogadishu airport came under mortar attack yesterday, during the welcoming ceremony for the first...

Somalia
  • Mar 1, 2007
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Peer review bolsters halting NEPAD progress

NEPAD marked its fifth anniversary in October last year. However, while replete with plans, few...

Africa
  • Nov 13, 2006
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Region lacks political will for intervention

The African Union has made more progress than any other regional organisation in recognising and...

Africa
  • Sep 29, 2006
  • 7 min read

WEST AFRICA: Peace and security dominate ECOWAS agenda

ECOWAS is the most complex and self-contained of Africa's regional integration organisations but...

West Africa