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This paper seeks to show that public sector - private sector relations in Ghana are shaped by domestic political factors. It examines the twin themes of the politics of private investment and the politics of the economic boundaries of the state in Ghana under the Provisional National Defence Council. In exploring the supply responses of private investors it argues that these are largely conditioned by domestic political constraints. And in discussing the state's changing developmental role it argues that this is, above all, the product of domestic conflict and contention. (DÜI-Hff)

Amnesty International reports on extreme human rights violations of the Zairian securuity forces against peaceful demonstrators and political opponents, usually members of the "Union pour la Democratie et le Progres Social" (UDPS). Although President Mobutu announced a series of political reforms in April 1990 the security forces have continued to repress meetings and demonstrations, injuring and in some cases killing protesters. (DÜI-Hff)