About the new journal of the Institute of Africa RAN

Abramova I.O.  Global Political and Economic Processes in Africa in the Context of the Implementation of the Continent’s Development Goals in the 21st Century

Fituni L.L. Aggressive Non-State Actors – a New Threat to Africa’s Development

Kochanova T.V.  South Sudan: Ethnic Tensions – Just One of the Factors of the Power Struggle

Denisova T.S.  “The Wave of Democratisation” and Electoral Processes in Sub-Saharan Africa

Elez A.J. The Possible Extent: the Role of Elections in the Political Process in Contemporary Nigeria

Shlenskaya S.M. The History of the Elections in the United Republic of Tanzania in the Light of Intra-Union Relations

Vinokurov Yu.N.  The 2006 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: the Difficult Step Towards a New Life

Pozdnyakova A.P.  Uganda: the Peculiarities of Electoral Processes

Prokopenko L.Ya.  The Electoral Process in the Political Development of Zambia (1991–2015)

Zakharova N.A.  The 2011 Presidential Elections in Nigeria and the Role of Yoruba Music in Mobilizing the Electorate