Nigeria and the struggle for the liberation of South Africa -- Nigeria and South Africa in the global forum -- Post-apartheid South Africa : new challenges and dilemmas -- Southern African development community and the new South Africa -- Ethnicity and ethnic conflicts in Africa -- Peace, security, and human survival in Africa -- From organization of African unity to African Union -- New partnership for Africa's development : politics of dependence -- Pan-Africanism and unity : a wake-up call to Africans
Summary
In this twenty-first century, Africa has become an important source of the United States' energy imports and the world's natural resources. It has also become the epicenter of the world's deadly health epidemic, HIV/AIDS, and one of the battlegrounds in the fight against terrorism. With Nigeria and South Africa leading the continent, Africa has become a major player to be reckoned with in the global affairs
