Vol 39 No 10 | SIERRA LEONEBRITAIN Lines in the sand 15th May 1998 The Sierra Leone imbroglio casts more light on the web of security companies and mining houses associated with Sandline International and Executive Outcomes. It has focused attention on...
Vol 38 No 18 | AFRICABRITAIN Diana 12th September 1997 The international media did not reflect how much Africa mourned Princess Diana. This was left to the hundreds of newspapers and broadcasting stations on the continent for which...
Vol 38 No 15 | ETHIOPIABRITAIN Aid argument 18th July 1997 The shooting by police of a teachers' leader has led to the suspension of Britain's aid programme. Ethiopia requested the move after Whitehall insisted on a public enquiry...
Vol 38 No 11 | AFRICABRITAIN New arrivals – north and south 23rd May 1997 Tony Blair's modernised Labour Party has come to power at a time of rapid change and growing hopes for Africa The departure from power of the British Conservative Party (after 18 years) on 2 May and that of Mobutu Sese Seko (after 32 years) on 17 May, in...
Vol 38 No 10 | AFRICABRITAIN Labour intensive 9th May 1997 The election of the Labour government on 1 May, after 18 years in opposition, comes at a time of growing Anglophone influence in Africa (AC Vol 38 No...
Vol 37 No 15 | BRITAIN Radio controlled 19th July 1996 A campaign against plans to bring the BBC's much praised World Service under the centralised control of its domestic programme managers has won support from hundreds of British...
Vol 37 No 9 | SOUTH AFRICABRITAIN Naked guns 26th April 1996 Pretoria's relations with Washington and London are being tested again, this time over the bizarre case of a British arms dealer held in South Africa. Paul Grecian was...
Vol 37 No 6 | BRITAIN Low flying 15th March 1996 At least two aircraft which until recently were in service with the Royal Air Force's Queen's Flight are now in operation in support of security and mercenary operations...
Vol 37 No 2 | BRITAIN Asylum alarums 19th January 1996 Britain's decision to expel Saudi Arabian dissident Mohamed al Mas'ari to Dominica has clouded Whitehall's policy on Islamism. Home Secretary Michael Howard and junior minister Ann Widdicombe acknowledged...
Vol 5 No 10 | AFRICABRITAIN Bases and overflying: the facts 13th May 1964 Libya's commitment to ending the bases agreements with the West has major implications for military air routes Britain and the United States believe that the present Libyan government has no desire to break the bases agreements with the West, which are financially rewarding and militarily... READ FOR FREE