In the News: Celebrating South Africa’s Freedom Day
Every year on 27th April, South Africa celebrates Freedom Day. Today’s national public holiday commemorates when the people broke out of the brutal shackles of the apartheid regime. […]
The CIHA Blog’s commentary on recent news pieces about events in Africa.
Every year on 27th April, South Africa celebrates Freedom Day. Today’s national public holiday commemorates when the people broke out of the brutal shackles of the apartheid regime. […]
We dedicate the forthcoming blog post series to the late Winnie Mandela (1936 – 2018) who was a fierce fighter who suffered more than most humans endure. The story of the […]
By: Gerald Acho, Hekima Institute of Peace and International Relations (HIPSIR)
In 2017, French president Emmanuel Macron said the return of African artifacts will become “a top priority” for France during […]
Following the demands of the African National Congress (ANC), South Africa’s governing political party, that Jacob Zuma should resign, or risk facing a successful vote of no confidence, Zuma resigned […]
This latest newsletter from CIHA Blog partner, the Ujamaa Centre, summarizes the 2017 Wittenberg Memorial Lecture by Rev. Dr. Andrew Warmback and other recent Centre events run at the end of […]
This post by Malaka Gharib of NPR’s Goats and Soda covers the rationale behind a recent joint campaign about the use of social media by volunteers and travelers around […]
As a start to the new year, we want to celebrate two of our CIHA Blog co-editors’ election to the presidency and vice presidency of the African Studies Association […]
Translation by Awa Cheikh / Introduction by Angela Okune
While slavery is imagined to be reserved to history books, shocking recent coverage by CNN exposed a horrifying present-day […]
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