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Vol 54 No 18

Published 6th September 2013


Nigeria

Cracks widen in the PDP

Seven state governors have walked out of the governing party, dealing a critical blow to its election strategy

As he started a three-day state visit to Kenya on 5 September, President Goodluck Jonathan might try to put his own government’s political disarray into perspective. His host, President Uhuru Kenyatta, faces trial this year at the International Criminal Court as a political row erupts about the country severing its membership in the ICC. Kenya’s political crisis is beginning to seriously damage its economic position.

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