This is probably the best reference work available on this part of the African continent. - Reference Reviews This edition provides a timely benchmark for the notoriously fluid sub-Saharan region. - RUSI Journal A well-balanced, well-judged and remarkably comprehensive volume. - Times Literary Supplement This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date guide to African countries and organizations. - International Affairs The best thing of its kind on the market. - West Africa La piu accurata e completa radiografia economico geografica di questa parte di mondo. - Atlante Milan Splendid annual survey. - Reference & Research Book News A welcome addition to any library shelf. - Africa Events Packed with information on countries from Angola to Zimbabwe ... an invaluable reference guide to the Continent. - African Review