Chagos archipelago questions Britain’s commitment to multilateral governance

Morocco’s illegal occupation of Western Sahara is called Africa’s last colonial vestige.   Recent events at the International Court of Justice in the Hague and the United Nations General Assembly remind us there is another: Britain’s continued administration of the Indian Ocean Chagos Archipelago. Holding sway over the empire upon which the sun never set, […]

Central African Republic ambassador appeals for continued international help

This week’s killing of 34 civilians – including two aged nuns – in the Central African Republic underlines the need properly to implement the three-month old peace deal in the war-torn country. At a Southern Africa Liaison Office seminar, Bangui’s chief envoy to South Africa appeals for continued support from the international community. Ambassador Andrè […]