Fighting Corruption In Developing Countries

By Bertram I. Spector (ed.). The introductory chapter by Spector succinctly sets out the purpose…


Is Africa still rising?

Alexander Beresford. When teaching undergraduate students about colonial legacies and the basics of…


GLOBALIZATION, REGIONALIZATION AND INFORMATION-COMMUNICATION CONVERGENCE OF AFRICA

Vlatka Bilas*, Sanja Franc. Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Zagreb Zagreb,…


The Rotten existence of the Internally Displaced in Northern Nigeria: They need more than prayers.

The welfare of internally displaced people of northern Nigeria continues to worry the international…


Fractured States: The cycles of conflict, violence and corruption in Mali and the Sahel

Tuesday Reitano, Mark Shaw. The international community has reiterated its commitment to supporting…


The decline in primary commodity prices, electricity outages, and insurgencies hamper economic growth in Africa

The latest Africa’s Pulse shows economic slowdown in Sub Saharan Africa, with growth dipping in…


Crude World: The Violent Twilight Of Oil

  By Peter Maass. Reviewd by Steven Mufson. We tend to take for granted the comforts of modern…


Lessons from the South African Electricity Crisis

Kate Bayliss. South Africa is suffering an electricity crisis. Blackouts have been widespread and…


A better way to understand the effects of Money Laundering and Financial Crimes

Illicit financial flows (IFFs), defined as “money illegally earned, transferred or used”, are…