Report on the 1997 conference of the international commission on marriage and interpersonal relations
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The 1997 annual conference was part of The Second World Congress on the Rights of Children and Youth, San Francisco, California, 2-7 June, 1997, which was attended by around 1,500 people from over 50 countries. Around fifty commission members participated in the Congress. They ca…
Warlord Politics and African States
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The dramatic reconfigurations of political authority taking place in Africa—what many term "warlordism" or "state failure"—call for an exploration of the origins of these changes, the likelihood of their durability, and their implications for the continent's regional system of st…
Managing multiple minority problems in a divided society: the Nigerian experience
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The management of ethnic problems has tended to be complicated by the complex ethnic situations which give rise to them. It is known for example that ethnicity rarely exists in a pure form, being usually combined with other conflict-generating cleavages, such as religion, race, c…
Power relations in Nigeria: Ilorin slaves and their successors
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Dilemmas of democracy in Nigeria
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Nigeria's transition to civilian rule
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As the deadline for the handover to civilian rule in October 1998 nears, there are increasing signs that the Nigerian Army will not only continue to play a leading role in politics, but that military ruler General Sani Abacha will remain Head of State. Such a move will not reduce…
Africa Research Bulletin: Political, Social and Cultural Series, February 1st‐28th 1998. Published March 20 1998
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In This Issue Morocco Youssoufi for P.M. 12998 Nigeria Will He, Won't He? 13002 South Africa Racial Quotas? 13001 State of Parties 13006 SANDF 13022 DR Congo Tshisekedi Banned 13004 Zimbabwe Defiant Stance 13007 Burundi Hutu Warning 13011 Contents 1 Continental Alignments 12994 2…
African Ambiguities: The Rebirth of African Liberalism
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African AmbiguitiesThe Rebirth of African Liberalism E. Gyimah-Boadi (bio) Much of the recent expert commentary on democratization in Africa is awash in dismissiveness and pessimism. Skeptics describe the process as a public-relations exercise, “spin control” by African rulers in…
African Ambiguities: The Gambia-From Coup to Elections
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African AmbiguitiesThe Gambia-From Coup to Elections John A. Wiseman (bio) Explaining the readiness of his fellow Nigerians to accept the contrived and limited process through which their country was supposed to return to democracy in 1993, Nobel prizewinning author and dissident…
Dilemmas of Democracy in Nigeria
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The Commonwealth after Edinburgh
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After the Commonwealth Summit in Edinburgh the Commonwealth is stronger in many respects. Among the contributing factors to its strength is the re‐commitment to it by the government of the United Kingdom. Edinburgh also set down a marker that the Commonwealth will become increasi…
Nigeria
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The Commonwealth and Democratisation in Africa
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The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 54 independent states (at the beginning of 1998). It includes 19 African states, which are mostly British former dependencies. In 1991,the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting was held in Harare, Zimbabwe, and the Harare Commonwe…
Chinua Achebe: a biography
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Missionaries and masquerades, 1930-35 primary school, 1936-43 government college, 1944-47 at the university, 1948-53 teaching and talks, 1954-57 the young controller, 1958-60 the voice of Nigeria, the married man, the General Editor, 1960-62 from Arrow of Gold to A Man for the Pe…
Africa Confidential. Volume 39 Number 9. Published 1 May 1998
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Contents 1 Sudan 3 Nigeria 5 Morocco 6 Tanzania 8 Pointers
The United States and Africa: A Post-Cold War Perspective
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This compact introduction to today's political and economic realities in Africa sets forth a foreign policy to fill the post-Cold War ideological void. From the stable rise of Ghana and Botswana to the violence and disintegration of Sudan and Nigeria, African nations present a wi…
Africa Research Bulletin: Political, Social and Cultural Series, April 1st‐30th 1998. Published May 26 1998
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In This Issue Botswana Masire Steps Down 13066 Nigeria One Horse Race 13069 Death Sentences 13082 Rwanda Public Executions 13083 South Africa New SANDF Head 13076 As Meiring Resigns 13087 Uganda New Rebel Threat 13089 Contents 1 Continental Alignments 13065 2 Internal Development…
Book Reviews : David Uru Iyam, The Broken Hoe: Cultural Reconfiguration in Biase Southeast Nigeria. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1995. Pp. 238
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Africa Confidential. Volume 39 Number 12. Published 12 June 1998
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Contents 1 Nigeria 2 OAU 3 Egypt/ Water 5 ADB 8 Pointers
Africa Research Bulletin: Political, Social and Cultural Series, May 1st‐31st 1998. Published June 22 1998
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In This Issue Eritrea‐Ethiopia Brink of War 13102 Nigeria Ibadan Riots 13110 Military Groups 13119 Angola Waiting Game? 13116 Sierra Leone Armed Consultants 13122 Africa‐UN Annan’s Tour 13126 Rwanda’s Criticism 13119 Contents 1 Continental Alignments 13101 2 Internal Developments…
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