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Gambia, The Travel Complete Profile
World Trade Press 2010; US$ 12.80Whether planning your own trip to Gambia, The, or planning someone elses, youll be equipped with the all-inclusive travel reportboth of our Travel and Points of Interest reports rolled into one. more...
Ghana Media, Internet & Telecommunications Complete Profile
World Trade Press 2010; US$ 19.20Get all three comprehensive reports bundled into one for a complete media and communications profile of Ghana. An excellent source of practical information, this profile offers an extensive dialing guide with city codes, a listing of ISPs and Internet cafes, profiles of the major media outlets (with contact info!) and more. more...
Chasing the Devil
Random House 2010; US$ 12.00For many years Sierra Leone and Liberia have been too dangerous to travel through, bedevilled by a uniquely brutal form of violence from which sprang many of Africa's cruellest contemporary icons - child soldiers, prisoner mutilation, blood diamonds. With their wars officially over, Tim Butcher sets out on a journey across both countries, trekking... more...
The Political and Social Thought of Kwame Nkrumah
Palgrave Macmillan 2011; US$ 90.00Kwame Nkrumah remains a towering figure in African history. Inspired by Mahatma Gandhi's non-violent campaign of civil disobedience, he led what is now the nation of Ghana to independence in 1957. Nkrumah made Ghana a beacon of hope for not only Ghanaians but also people of African descent throughout the world. Perhaps no other African leader of the... more...
The Lions of Dagbon
Cambridge University Press 1975; US$ 32.00The political conflict that has taken the most violent form and proved costliest in human lives in Ghana is known as the Yendi skin dispute. more...
There Was A Country
Penguin Group US 2012; US$ 14.99From the legendary author of Things Fall Apart comes a longawaited memoir about coming of age with a fragile new nation, then watching it torn asunder in a tragic civil war The defining experience of Chinua Achebe?s life was the Nigerian civil war, also known as the Biafran War, of 1967?1970. The conflict was infamous for its savage impact... more...
The Ashanti War (1874) Volume 1
Andrews UK 2012; US$ 30.49Henry Brackenbury was a brilliant staff officer - one of the Garnet Ring that surrounded the famous General Sir Garnet Wolsey. This is a very serious and detailed two-volume account of the brief but bloody Ashanti campaign - containing a lot of background and logistics. The Ashanti War came about after the armies of the ambitious Ashanti... more...
The Ashanti War (1874) Volume 2
Andrews UK 2012; US$ 30.49Henry Brackenbury was a brilliant staff officer - one of the Garnet Ring that surrounded the famous General Sir Garnet Wolsey. This is a very serious and detailed two-volume account of the brief but bloody Ashanti campaign - containing a lot of background and logistics. The Ashanti War came about after the armies of the ambitious Ashanti... more...
Civil War and Democracy in West Africa
I.B.Tauris 2011; US$ 79.17In the aftermath of explosive civil wars in Africa during the 1990s and 2000s, the establishment of multi-party elections has often been heralded by the West as signaling the culmination of the conflict and the beginning of a period of democratic rule. However, the outcomes of these elections are very rarely uniform, with just as many countries returning... more...
From SAS to Blood Diamond Wars
Pen and Sword 2011; US$ 23.95From SAS To Blood Diamond Wars is the story of an outstanding warrior, even by SAS standards.On the point of being demobbed from the SAS, Fred Marafono was recruited by David Stirling for his private security company. After Stirlings death, Fred found himself in the midst of Sierra Leones Blood Diamond wars, and formed an unbreakable bonding... more...









