Information on "Political Participation" and "Sub-Saharan Africa"
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Conflict Trends (No 11): Real-Time Analysis of African Political Violence, February 2013
Author: Clionadh Raleigh, Caitriona Dowd, Edmond Coughlan
Publisher: Climate Change and African Political Stability (CCAPS) Program
This Conflict Trends report provides an overview of violent conflict trends and patterns in Africa in January 2013. More on «Conflict Trends (No 11): Real-Time Analysis of African Political Violence, February 2013 »
January 2011
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2011
African Developments: Political Trends in Recent Elections in Sub-Saharan Africa
Author: Judith Vorrath
Publisher: German Development Institute
Multiparty elections have become exceptionally frequent events in almost all countries of sub-Saharan Africa though an improved democratic quality has often been accompanied by violence. More on «African Developments: Political Trends in Recent Elections in Sub-Saharan Africa» -
2011
Mosambik: Mehr Zeit für den Präsidenten?
Author: Charlotte Heyl, Henrik Maihack
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
In Mosambik deutet derzeit vieles darauf hin, dass es zum zweiten personellen Machtwechsel seit Einführung des Mehrparteiensystems kommen wird – wenn auch erneut nicht zu einem Wechsel der Regierungspartei. More on «Mosambik: Mehr Zeit für den Präsidenten?»
September 2010
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Sep 2010
Understanding Africa’s Contemporary Conflicts
Author: Richard Bowd, Annie Barbara Chikwanha, Romain Malejaqc, Oscar Mateos, Philip Mwanika, Derefe Wordofa, Terence Mashingaidze, James Gadin, Lawrence Juma, Damilola Agbajobi, Lucien Toulou
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This monograph is a collection of papers that were presented at the African Human Security Initiative conference that was held in Addis Ababa in February 2008. More on «Understanding Africa’s Contemporary Conflicts»
July 2010
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12 Jul 2010
African Security Review, Vol 19 No 2
Author: J Shola Omotola, Bart R Smedts, Nir Kalron, Dustin Dehéz, Paula Cristina Roque, Freedom C Onuoha, Paul Omoyefa, Benedikt Franke, Laurie Nathan, Laetitia Olivier
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This issue of the African Security Review discusses conflict trends and conflict resolution in Africa. More on «African Security Review, Vol 19 No 2»
April 2010
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Apr 2010
Ethnic Party Bans in East Africa from a Comparative Perspective
Author: Anika Moroff
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Since 1990 the banning of ethnic and other identity‐based parties has become the norm in sub‐Saharan Africa. More on «Ethnic Party Bans in East Africa from a Comparative Perspective»
March 2010
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10 Mar 2010
Trends in Electoral Violence in Sub-Sahara Africa
Author: Dorina Bekoe
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
Studies indicate that violence affects between 19 and 25 percent of all elections in Africa. More on «Trends in Electoral Violence in Sub-Sahara Africa»
January 2010
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2010
Africa Spectrum, Vol 45, No 2
Author: Veronika Fuest, Malte Steinbrink, Silke Oldenburg, Sabiti Makara, Abimbola Adesoji, Hartmut Bergenthum, Thomas Siebold
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
This edition of Africa Spectrum contains various articles discussing pertinent issues such as Uganda's upcoming 2011 elections, Islamic revivalism in Nigeria, and developments in Europe's African Studies information-sharing infrastructure. More on «Africa Spectrum, Vol 45, No 2»
May 2009
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May 2009
Ethnicity and Party Systems in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa
Author: Matthias Basedau, Alexander Stroh
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
This paper looks at four Francophone countries in sub-Saharan Africa and dispels assumptions that ethnicity is a central feature of African party systems. More on «Ethnicity and Party Systems in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa»
January 2009
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2009
Africa Spectrum, Vol 44, No 3
Author: Mehler Andreas, Chandra Lekha Sriram, Marie-Joëlle Zahar, Anna K Jarstad, Stef Vandeginste, Helga Malmin Binningsbø, Kendra Dupuy, Kathrin Heitz, Einas Ahmed, Henry Amadi
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
This eight-chapter volume addresses the issue of power-sharing in African post-conflict peace agreements, typically in the sub-Saharan region. More on «Africa Spectrum, Vol 44, No 3 »
