Month: December 2011

Sudan has long generated a plethora of academic reports and think-tank analyses, especially in times of heightened insecurity and great political moment. Following the country’s division into two states, current conflict in border areas has […]

At the global aid effectiveness forum in Busan, South Korea, in November and December this year, the “G7+”, a group of nations which includes 19 fragile and conflict-affected states, agreed a New Deal on fragile […]

That old, beautiful song has its theme directed at tattletales. It is called “Gossip, Gossip Evil Thing” and counsels tattletales not to talk at all, if they have nothing nice to tell about their associates […]

On the heels of a decision by the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria to cancel its next round of funding, the Swazi government is calling on donors to come to the […]

Yemen’s new coalition government, which came into being recently after the signing of a Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)-brokered power transition deal and envisages President Ali Abdullah Saleh stepping down on 21 February, has numerous problems […]

Former First Lady and President of the 31st December Women’s Movement (DWM), Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings has charged Ghanaians to take education serious because it is key to the socio-economic development of the individual and society […]

Anlässlich einer Neuzusage von 14 Millionen Euro für Wirtschaftsentwicklung in Äthiopien hat die Bundesregierung in Addis Abeba ihre Sorge über geringer werdende Spielräume für zivilgesellschaftliche Aktivitäten und politische Opposition ausgedrückt. Deutschland hat unterstrichen, dass nachhaltige […]

The factors that blew Gaddafi into extinction confirm the waywardness that he instigated through such ploys as the formation of this Forum to pursue the agenda that he set for it and his pompous display […]