...Roger Southall The precarity of daily existence for so many black middle-class South Africans is heightened by dependence on political connections. © 2019 Current History. All rights reserved. 2019 The Regents of the University of California Roger Southall South Africa apartheid race...

...Christopher Changwe Nshimbi Ideally, the free movement of goods and services should coexist with the free movement of people. © 2019 Current History. All rights reserved. 2019 The Regents of the University of California Christopher Changwe Nshimbi African Continental Free Trade Area...

... History. All rights reserved. 2018 The Regents of the University of California Douglas Massey Jacob Rugh African Americans Hispanics United States Great Recession Great Depression racism discrimination segregation housing policy redlining predatory lending debt foreclosure...

... Sara Rich Dorman Africa Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa Robert Mugabe liberation war Zimbabwe African National Union ZANU Morgan Tsvangirai military coup authoritarian rule land independence 163 In 1980, Robert Mugabe and his Zimbabwe Af-rican National Union (ZANU) party came...

... of California Xolela Mangcu South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa Jacob Zuma Thabo Mbeki African National Congress corruption Nelson Mandela institutions education race PERSPECTIVE A Fresh Start for South Africa? XOLELA MANGCU 194 In my book The Arrogance of Power: South Af-rica s Leadership...

... reserved. 2017 The Regents of the University of California Marcel Paret South Africa labor unions working class African National Congress apartheid Marikana massacre Jacob Zuma community protests 176 South Africa s organized labor movement is now, arguably, weaker and more...

...Edward Lahiff Since the end of apartheid, South African land reform has struggled—and so far failed—to overcome extreme inequalities and historical injustices … © 2016 Current History. All rights reserved. 2016 The Regents of the University of California Edward Lahiff South Africa...

... of Western donors. SIEGE MENTALITY What can such developments tell us about con- temporary Kenyan and postcolonial African poli- tics? More specifically, what can the role of the ICC in Kenyatta s rise to power tell us about the basis of political mobilization and support in Kenya? Given a common emphasis...

... of the University of California Brandon Kendhammer Africa Nigeria elections democracy terrorism Boko Haram corruption Goodluck Jonathan Muhammadu Buhari African politics 170 [W]hile the March election map shows how divided the country still is in many respects, the peaceful turnover...

... of the University of California Mary Moran Africa Liberia Ebola epidemic Ellen Johnson Sirleaf African politics health care corruption 177 With each promise of more foreign aid by multilateral donors, the general public assumed that the nation s elites would grow richer while ordinary people...

... of California Alex de Waal Africa South Sudan independence civil war corruption oil ethnic conflict African Union United Nations PERSPECTIVE When they celebrated independence on July 9, 2011, the people of South Sudan hoped that the fundamental problems that had doomed the united nation...

... Sara Rich Dorman Africa African politics nationalism citizenship ethnicity national identity diasporas Zimbabwe Eritrea Ivory Coast Zambia 189 [N]ationalism in much of Africa continues to manifest itself in a struggle for control of the state where political institutions are unable...

... of California Adekeye Adebajo UN peacekeeping pax Africa African AU union economic community states ECCAS SADC development Southern ECOWAS west Ethiopia Nigeria Rwanda Senegal Ghana China Aesop colonial postcolonial Darfur Lumumba Angola Mozambique Mali CAR central...

... of California William Reno Africa African Union regional security cooperation Liberia Nigeria 175 From the perspective of officials in Africa, participating in regional conflict man- agement is now one of the best ways for governments . . . to get international resources to strengthen...

...R.W. Johnson So factionalized and divided is the ANC that it is not clear that either the party or the country is still governable. © 2010 Current History. All rights reserved. 2010 The Regents of the University of California Blade Nzimande South Africa Jacob Zuma African National...

... South Africa Morgan Tsvangirai African National Union–Patriotic Front 210 BOOKS The tragic conditions in the nation of Zimbabwe represent everything that the forces of world order had supposedly outgrown. A third of the country s 12.5 million people, once well fed, go hungry unless...

... Sierra Leone Liberia Uganda Lord's Resistance Army Siaka Stevens Revolutionary United Front Congo Mai African guerrilla sub-Saharan 211 Africa s Young Guerrillas: Rebels with a Cause? MORTEN BØÅS A shared experience of brutalization, abuse, and marginalization informs the worldview...

... the foundation for future instability and warlordism in an already devastated country.” © 2003 Current History. All rights reserved. 2003 The Regents of the University of California Angola Jonas Savimbi MPLA landmines UNITA African Union Luena Accords AIDS World Bank Planalto The Angolan...

... of the Union address. In practice, however, priorities are being set by another agenda, a war agenda. © 2003 Current History. All rights reserved. 2003 The Regents of the University of California United States Africa AIDS NEPAD George Bush African Union Global Fund Thabo Mbeki AGOA...