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This book examines the regulatory rules on public procurement in selected African countries and provides a comparative analysis of key regulatory issues.
List of contents
1. Introduction; Part I. Country Studies: 2. The regulatory framework for public procurement in Botswana; 3. The regulatory framework for public procurement in Ethiopia; 4. The regulatory framework for public procurement in Ghana; 5. The regulatory framework for public procurement in Kenya; 6. The regulatory framework for public procurement in Namibia; 7. The regulatory framework for public procurement in Nigeria; 8. The regulatory framework for public procurement in Rwanda; 9. The regulatory framework for public procurement in South Africa; 10. The regulatory framework for public procurement in Zimbabwe; Part II. Themes in Public Procurement Regulation in Africa: 11. Donors' influence on developing countries' procurement systems, rules and markets: a critical analysis; 12. Procurement methods in the public procurement systems of Africa; 13. A comparative perspective on supplier remedies in African public procurement systems; 14. A perspective on corruption and public procurement in Africa; 15. Promotion of social policy through public procurement in Africa.
About the author
Geo Quinot is Professor of Law in the Department of Public Law at the Law Faculty, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa. He is also Director of the African Public Procurement Regulation Research Unit (APPRRU) and Co-Director of the Socio-Economic Rights and Administrative Justice Research Project (SERAJ) at Stellenbosch University.Sue Arrowsmith is Achilles Professor of Public Procurement Law and Policy at the University of Nottingham, where she is also Director of the Public Procurement Research Group and of the postgraduate Executive Programme in Public Procurement Law and Policy.
Summary
Written with lawyers, public officials and government suppliers in mind, this book analyses the law on public procurement in various African systems, examines key issues relevant to all African states and suggests initiatives that can promote transparency, prevent corruption and improve the efficiency of public spending.
