Editorial
Global Crisis, African Governance and a Sense of Déjà vu
Graham Harrison & Reginald Cline-Cole
Articles
Public Service Provision in a Failed State: Looking Beyond Predation in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Theodore Trefon
Echoes of Divergence Within: The Politics and Politicisation of Nigeria’s Debt Relief
Agaptus Nwozor
The Political Economy of Nigeria’s Post-military Elections, 1999–2007
Adekunle Amuwo
The Student-Intelligentsia in sub-Saharan Africa: Structural Adjustment, Activism and Transformation
Leo Zeilig
Debates
(Sub)imperial South Africa? Reframing the Debate
Melanie Samson
Plans for a Zimbabwe Aid Package: Blueprint for Recovery or Shock Therapy Prescription for Liberalisation?
Sarah Bracking & Lionel Cliffe
Briefings
Apartheid Reparations and the Contestation of Corporate Power in Africa
Patrick Bond & Khadija Sharife
Mozambique: The Panic and Rage of the Poor
Joseph Hanlon
Post-election Kenya: Land, Displacement and the Search for ‘Durable Solutions’
Samir Elhawary
Book reviews
The Khat Controversy. Stimulating the Debate on Drugs
Conflicts over Land and Water in Africa
Stuffed and Starved – Markets, Power and the Hidden Battle for the World’s Food System
Social Change and Health in Tanzania
Fair Trade. The Challenges of Transforming Globalization
State Legitimacy and Development in Africa