Editorials
Editorial: the review, intellectuals & the left in Africa
Obituary
Jitendra Mohan
Lionel Cliffe & Peter Lawrence
Original Articles
The commitment of the intellectual
Ngugi wa Thiong’o
The marxist conception of class: political and theoretical elaboration in the African and Africanist context
Jean Copans
Miscellany
Introduction to Sankara & Burkina Faso
Victoria Brittain
The commitment of intellectual
Paul Baran
Original Articles
The ‘political orientation’ of Burkina Faso
Thomas Sankara
‘Learn from others, think for ourselves’: Central American revolutionary strategy in the 1980s
William Bollinger
Debates
Ghana: Defence committees and the class struggle
Zaya Yeebo
Miscellany
The Liberation Struggles and Research
Harold Wolpe
Briefings
Party strategies on the political crisis in the Sudan and on the Southern question
Miscellany
An open letter to the Nigerian left (Before the coup)
Eskor Toyo
Current political situation in Liberia issued by Dr Togbanah Tipoteh, president of Moja —; Liberia, 19
Intellectual Challenge
Inside the review of African political economy
By some anonymous editors
ROAPEConference on ‘world recession and the crisis in Africa’
Meredeth Turshen & Peter Lawrence
Book Reviews
Reviews
Addis Hiwet , Ahmed Gurnah , Chris Allen & Gavin Williams
Miscellany
Current Africana 27
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