| 5 June 2014 |
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| Feature: Has pan-Africanism undermined nation building? |
Africa has a problem with borders, but colonialism isn't it. By Peter Fabricius
'We want Africans to colonise Africa,' Ethiopian academic Mammo Muchie declared at the recent African Unity for Renaissance Conference in Pretoria organised by the Africa Institute, other NGOs and the South African government.
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| ISS Today |
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| The NPA crisis that should never have happened |
The drama around South Africa's NPA boss could have been averted if the vetting process for key appointments was public and transparent.
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| A silver lining around the dark cloud that is the war in Syria |
Support for a UN resolution on referring Syria to the ICC bodes well for the fight against impunity in Africa.
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| Connecting the dots between weak leadership and corruption in Africa |
Former South African president Thabo Mbeki and others lament corruption and weak leadership at Africa Day celebrations.
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| Publications |
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| Engaging the private sector in Africa's peaceful development |
The potential is untapped for governments, think tanks and donors to engage with the business community in the pursuit of more peaceful, just and inclusive societies.
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| Peace and Security Council Report No 59 |
The June edition of the PSC Report includes analyses on Nigeria, Egypt, Somalia, Libya and South Sudan, as well as an open-page article on democracy.
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| Events |
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A critical look at South Africa's ranking on the Ibrahim Index of African Governance
11 June 2014 |
How is the Ibrahim Index on African Government calculated, and how is South Africa faring? This seminar is hosted by the ISS and Mo Ibrahim Foundation.
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| A tale of two elections: behind the data of SA's 2014 polls |
The ISS and Daily Maverick went beyond the numbers and headlines to look at the real lessons to be learnt from the SA 2014 elections.
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| Multimedia |
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| Keeping it in the family: challenges facing Malawi's new president |
Stephanie Wolters comments on the presidential elections in Malawi, the surrender of FDLR rebels in the DRC and the search for Nigeria's missing girls. / Discussion avec Stephanie Wolters sur les élections au Malawi, le désarmement des ex-rebels du FDLR en RDC et la lutte contre Boko Haram.
Listen online in English... / Écoutez en ligne en français... |
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| ISS Notice |
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| ISS Pretoria office renovations |
| The ISS offices in Pretoria will be renovated between June and August 2014. During June and July, seminars will be hosted at an alternate venue which will be specified on each invitation. Apart from this, the office will function as usual. |
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