Table of Contents

Introduction

Prof. Hussein Solomon, Head: Unit for African Studies, Centre for International Political Studies, University of Pretoria

Welcoming Remarks

Dr Michael Lange, Resident Representative, Konrad Adenauer Foundation

Opening Address

Mr Welile Nhlapo, Deputy Director-General, Department of Foreign Affairs, South Africa

Exploring the Concept of Identity in World Politics

Prof. Anton du Plessis, Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria

Reflections on the Roots of War

Dr John G. Hund, Senior Researcher, Institute of Foreign and Comparative Law, University of South Africa (Unisa)

A Nigerian Case Study

Dr Charles Quaker-Dokubo, Research Fellow, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs

Theocracy and State Reconstruction in the Civil War–Ravaged Sudan: In Pursuit of an Illusive National Consensus

Prof. Korwa G. Adar, International Studies Unit, Rhodes University

Towards Finding a Solution for the Problems Created by the Politics of Identity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): Designing a Constitutional Framework for Peaceful Cooperation

Prof. Jeremy Sarkin, Deputy Dean, Law Faculty, University of the Western Cape

Exclusion, Identity and Armed Conflict: A Historical Survey of the Politics of Confrontation in Uganda with Specific Reference to the Independence Era

Mr Paul Nantulya, Head, Constitutionalism Project, ACCORD

Angola: A Case Study

Prof. Gerald J. Bender, School of International Relations, University of Southern California, United States

Mozambique: A Case Study

Prof. André Thomashausen, Director, Institute of Foreign and Comparative Law, Unisa

The Importance of Economic Development in Fostering Human Rights Practice in Africa

Mr Zingisile N. Jobodwana, Senior Researcher, Institute of Foreign and Comparative Law, Unisa; Director, Socio-Economic and Human Rights Research Centre

The Element of Tolerance in African Custom

Prof. Moyisi S. Majeke, PhD (Iowa), Department of Comparative Law, History of Law and Jurisprudence, University of Venda

Transforming Ethnic Conflicts

Prof. Hussein Solomon, Head, Unit for African Studies, Centre for International Political Studies, University of Pretoria and Sally Matthews, University of Pretoria

Summary of Proceedings and Closure

Prof. André Thomashausen, Director, Institute of Foreign and Comparative Law, Unisa