Editorials
Editorial
The machinery of external control
Chris Allen
Original Articles
Waiting for oprah & the new US constituency for Africa
Bill Martin
Constructing alternatives to structural adjustment in Africa
Pádraig Carmody
Losing Lomé: the potential impact of the commission guidelines on the ACP non‐least developed countries
Patrick Watts
Three steps forward, two steps back: ideology & urban ecology in South Africa
David A. McDonald
The ‘NGO‐isation’ of Kenyan society: USAID & the restructuring of health care
Julie Hearn
Briefings
Moi’s flawed mandate: the crisis continues in Kenya
Roger Southall
Miscellany
Congo/Ex‐Zaire: through the looking glass
Carole J.L. Collins
New Secretary‐general for the francophonie
David Seddon
Quantos somos?The second national population census of Mozambique
Graham Harrison
Cut backs in Japanese aid
David Seddon
Liberia: railroading peace
Victor Tanner
An opportunity for Southern African women
Africa today and tomorrow
Julius Nyerere
Book Reviews
Book review
John Markakis & Deborah Potts
Miscellany
Book notes
Roy Love , Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Editorial working group