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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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April 25, 2013
Sub-Saharan Africa
Nigeria’s President Launches Amnesty Committee for Boko Haram
On April 24, President Goodluck Jonathan inaugurated the Committee and established its modalities in a ceremony at the presidential villa. The committee is to open talks with the Islamic insurgency B…
April 1, 2015
Nigeria
Muhammadu Buhari’s Presidential Victory in Nigeria
In a country where elections have routinely been rigged in favor of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential incumbent or his designee, opposition candidate Muhammadu Buhari and his All Progre…
February 25, 2015
Sub-Saharan Africa
Has the Tide Turned Against Boko Haram in Nigeria?
On February 25, in the aftermath of two bombings that killed at least twenty-seven, President Goodluck Jonathan said that the tide has turned against Boko Haram. Over the past week, this has been a c…
February 29, 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa
Guest Post: Nigeria: Cleaning Up Procurement
This is a guest post by Jim Sanders, a career, now retired, West Africa watcher for various federal agencies. The views expressed below are his personal views and do not reflect those of his former e…
October 23, 2015
Sub-Saharan Africa
Nigeria Rehires South African Mercenaries?
Citing a sole source, the Turkish Anadolu News Agency, Nigerian media is reporting that the Buhari government is hiring about 250 personnel and equipment from Specialized Tasks, Training, Equipment a…
