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RAS Guides to Africa

Royal African Society Guides to Africa will keep you informed and up to date on the most important issues affecting Africa today. Clear factual country profiles and political biographies will help you understand the most complex African politics and economic and social development.


 

Nigeria

With Nigeria's elections coming up at the begining of April we take you through the runner, riders, issues, controversies and  predicted outcomes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cote d'Ivoire

Since Laurent Gbagbo 'stole' a UN monitored election before Christmas Cote d'Ivoire's political figures have been working furiously to create some kind of order out of chaos. International mediation has been readily available, but thus far unsuccessful. We take you through the background to the crisis.

 

 

 

 



Corruption

Complex and poorly understood - corruption comes in many different forms, and involves a huge variety of people. We consider some its main expressions, players and international responses.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oil

The world's most important resource exists with abundance in Africa. Where and with what consequences are the questions examined.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sudan

20th century Sudan was characterised by civil war - can the 21st century bring greater stability and development now North and South have finally split?

 


 

 
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