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Inside the UN-Sierra Leone Special Court’s massive fortification, at a spot close to its small detention centre, is a helicopter landing strip.…
Inside the UN-Sierra Leone Special Court’s massive fortification, at a spot close to its small detention centre, is a helicopter landing strip.…
The UN-Sierra Leone Special Court began work nearly four years ago, and it has already spent more than $80 million dollars. This…
Can you tell ZNet, please, what your new book, “A Dirty War in West Africa†is about? What is it trying to…
In the end, bizarrely, they made it all look like an anticlimax. Liberia’s recent elections, the milestone of the country’s difficult transition…
In December 2002, shortly after a failed coup attempt and Ivory Coast’s subsequent descent into full-scale civil war, I visited Abidjan, capital…
The flight from Ghana began almost four hours late. It was the SLOK Airline, a new company. About seven months ago when…
On a trip to war-wracked Vietnam in the 1950s—the country was then enmeshed in a bloody anti-colonial war pitting patriotic Vietnamese against…
At the start of VS Naipaul’s acerbic novel A Bend in the River, set in a disrupted post-colonial Central African state, the…
Sierra Leone’s South African-style Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) finally submitted its long-awaited report to the government last week. The main report…
There is a poignant moment in Howard French’s excellent book, A Continent for the Taking: the Tragedy and Hope of Africa (2004)…
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