Foreword
Jannie Malan

Exhuming Trends in Ethnic Conflict and Cooperation in Africa: Some selected states
Jude Cocodia

Nation Building in Zimbabwe and the Challenges of Ndebele Particularism
Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni

Foreword
Jannie Malan and Dorcas Onigbinde

Alienation and Militancy in the Niger Delta: Hostage Taking and the Dilemma of the Nigerian State
Ibaba S. Ibaba

Environmental Degradation, Livelihood and Conflicts: A Focus on the Implications of the Diminishing Water Resources of Lake Chad for North-Eastern Nigeria
Freedom C. Onuoha

Foreword
Richard Kamidza and Jannie Malan

The Case against Taylor’s Asylum: A Review of Nigeria’s Domestic and International Legal Obligations
Mba Chidi Nmaju

Taking Stock of the First Arrest Warrants of the International Criminal Court
Phillip Apuuli Kasaija

Foreword
Jannie Malan

Third-Party Intervention in the Mbindia Enthronement Conflict: Containment or Transformation?
Fonkem Achankeng I

Women and Peace-building in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: An assessment of their role in the Inter-Congolese Dialogue
Shelly Whitman

Foreword
Jannie Malan

The Radical Imagination of Peace: Belonging and Violence in South Africa’s Past and Future
Suren Pillay

The Security-Development Nexus and the Imperative of Peacebuilding with Special Reference to the African Context
Theo Neethling

Foreword
Jannie Malan

The Nexus between Social Capital and Reintegration of Ex-combatants: A Case for Sierra Leone
Jonah Leff

The Impact of Value-Orientations on Cross-cultural Encounters and Mediation: A Survey in Tanzania’s Educational System
Claude-Hélène Mayer, Christian Boness and Lynette Louw

Foreword
Jannie Malan

Identity and Peace: Reconfiguring Conflict Resolution in Africa
Gerard Hagg and Peter Kagwanja

Tunnel Vision or Kaleidoscope: Competing Concepts on Sudan Identity and National Integration
Atta El-Battahani

Foreword
Jannie Malan and Richard Kamidza

African Approaches to Building Peace and Social Solidarity
Tim Murithi

Can a Fledgling Democracy take Flight in the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Mark Anstey

Foreword
Jannie Malan

Civil Wars and Lootings in the Congo: How the poor pay the bill
Guillaume Iyenda

Amnesty and International Law: The case of the Lord’s Resistance Army insurgents in Northern Uganda
Kasaija Phillip Apuuli

Foreword
Jannie Malan

Electoral Systems, Constitutionalism and Conflict Management in Southern Africa
Khabele Matlosa

The Need for Electoral Reform in Botswana
Mpho G. Molomo