Public Procurement Reform and Governance in Africa

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 The Implicit Dimensions of Public Procurement Contracts: African History and Debates

Chapter 3 Why Do Some African Countries Negotiate Unfair Natural Resource Contracts?

Chapter 4 Procurement Policy Subversion in Contracts Between South African Retailers and Suppliers

Chapter 5 Substantive and Objective Criteria in Preferential Public Procurement: The Case of the 2011 Regulations in South Africa

Chapter 6 Deviations and (In)discretions in the Governance of South African Public Entities

Chapter 7 Decentralization and Accountability Challenges to Appointing Independent Bid Committees in the Public Sector

Chapter 8 Public Procurement in Botswana: A Survey of Issues

Chapter 9 History and Evolution of Public Procurement Reforms in Uganda

Chapter 10 Social Accountability Mechanisms and Public Procurement Reform in Nigeria

Chapter 11 The Role of New Technologies of Communication and Social Audits in Procurement Monitoring

Chapter 13 Budget Allocation Mechanisms and Public Infrastructure Governance in Nigeria: Lesson from Osun State

Chapter 14 The Governance of Concessionary Assets: A Review of the Partnership Between Kenya and the Rift Valley Railways Consortium