Editorial
Claire Mercer
Articles
One hippopotamus and eight blind analysts: a multivocal analysis of the 2012 political crisis in the divided Republic of Mali
Baz Lecocq , Gregory Mann , Bruce Whitehouse , Dida Badi , Lotte Pelckmans , Nadia Belalimat , Bruce Hall & Wolfram Lacher
The legacies of Thomas Sankara: a revolutionary experience in retrospect
Ernest Harsch
The rise and fall of trade unionism in Zimbabwe, Part II: 1995–2000
Paris Yeros
Neoliberal globalisation and evolving local traditional institutions: implications for access to resources in rural northern Ghana
Joseph A. Yaro
Cultural interfaces of self-determination and the rise of the neo-Biafran movement in Nigeria
Godwin Onuoha
Have we heard the last? Oil, environmental insecurity, and the impact of the amnesty programme on the Niger Delta resistance movement
Daniel Egiegba Agbiboa
Briefings
Do African cities have markets for plastics or plastics for markets?
Franklin Obeng-Odoom
The Ghanaian elections of 2012
Bob Kelly & R. B. Bening
Are public–private partnerships (PPPs) the answer to Africa’s infrastructure needs?
John Loxley
Book reviews
Domesticating vigilantism in Africa
Rita Abrahamsen
War and the crisis of youth in Sierra Leone
Tunde Zack-Williams
Biopolitics, militarism and development: Eritrea in the twenty-first century
Daniel R. Mekonnen
