Press Room

ARI's Edward Paice and Jonathan Bhalla wrote an op-ed for the China-Africa Project. “China’s New Competitor: Africa” discussed the new, complex patterns of engagement that will emerge in the next few years.

Zhong Jianhua, China’s Special Representative on African Affairs, claims that it is the responsibility of his government to “try and help Africa compete with us”. Ambassador Zhong is the most senior Chinese government official to have responded to the accusation from Lamido...

International Science Grid This Week’s piece “Preventing Fraud in African Elections” quotes Jonathan Bhalla on election related technology.

ARI’s publication “Waiting for the green revolution: Land reform in South Africa” cited by Africa in Transition’s piece “South Africa Land Reform: A Conundrum”

As South Africa marks the centenary of the 1913 Natives’ Land Act, which effectively excluded the black population from ownership of some 90% of land, Africa Research Institute (ARI) examines the record and prospects of the land reform programme. In its latest Briefing Note...

Dr Mohamed Omar, Somaliland Foreign Affairs Minister, spoke at the launch of ARI’s publication “After Boroma: consensus, representation and parliament in Somaliland”. His speech was cited in the Somaliland Sun.

ARI director Edward Paice’s wrote an article for Wardheer News, “Negotiating Peace in Somalia: Somaliland’s Perspective”.

Jonathan Bhalla, quoted in Engineering and Technology Magazine’s piece “Technology’s bid to cut the corruption”.

On the eve of the second UK government conference on Somalia in London, Africa Research Institute’s latest publication focuses on the way in which peace and stability have been achieved in neighbouring Somaliland. The ten contributors to After Borama: Consensus, representation...

ARI's Jonathan Bhalla, quoted in The Spectator’s piece “Africa’s election aid fiasco”.