March 2018
National Healing and Reconciliation: Insights from Trainings at the Hekima Institute of Peace Studies and International Studies (Nairobi, Kenya)
By: Huguette Kazeneza and Gerald Obini, HIPSIR
Recently, CIHA Blog partner, the Hekima Institute of Peace Studies and International Relations (HIPSIR), organized an intensive training week on National Healing and Reconciliation […]
In the News: “Macron Moving Towards Repatriating African Artifacts”
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 […]
Upcoming Opportunities: March 2018
There are several exciting calls for proposals/applications/nominations with upcoming deadlines that we’d like to bring to your attention. For more details and the full listing of many more interesting opportunities, […]
“Violence on Land, Violence Through Women’s Bodies: Evoking John Langalibalele Dube’s Voice in Contemporary Debates”
The question of land is a controversial one in the South African political space. Debates about whether the land should be expropriated to formerly dispossessed communities without compensation remains […]
A Story Once Told, A Story Being Told and the Story to be Told: The Unacknowledged Contributions of African Literature
By: Edwin Adjei, University of Ghana – Legon
All societies have literature. Literature is a society’s creation about its environment to satisfy the various needs and aspirations of the people in […]
The astonishing uniqueness of Black Panther in the early 21st century
As we wrap up our week of reviews of the movie Black Panther and the phenomenon concerning everything it has become, we integrate the issues our reviewers raise with others […]
“Long Live Wakanda!”
We wish our readers a happy and hopeful International Women’s Day! As part of our series of multi-sited reviews of the movie, Black Panther, we hear today from our partners […]
Angiyizw’ Kahle Lendaba: An Unpopular Perspective on Black Panther
This week, the CIHA Blog is taking advantage of our multi-sited positionality to provide a unique set of reviews on the blockbuster film, “Black Panther.” On Monday, Gerald Acho (HIPSIR, […]