Prospects 2013
Africa
South Africa
A month from now, the governing ANC holds its five-yearly conference at Mangaung. The conduct and...
East Africa and the Great Lakes
The issues currently receiving media and diplomatic attention -- Kenya's troubled 2013 election...
West Africa
Current and imminent elections in Sierra Leone and Ghana highlight next year's challenges and...
Horn of Africa, Sudans, Sahel
Mali's political and security crisis has dominated headlines in the sub-Saharan belt this year,...
Southern and Central Africa
Angola's August elections illustrate how the past year in this region saw little deviation from...