Are same-sex relationships found in the Bible?
This is the third of three posts from Dr. B. Dlamini extracted from a presentation he gave at the 2016 CIHA Blog Conference on Religion, Governance and Humanitarianism in Africa. […]
Exploring Religion, Faith, and Tradition
Discussions of how religion and faith intersect with politics, culture, and society in Africa, including the roles of faith-based NGOs in humanitarian work.
A war for justice and truth
This is the second of three posts from Dr. B. Dlamini extracted from a presentation he gave at the 2016 CIHA Blog Conference on Religion, Governance and Humanitarianism in Africa. […]
Not in my Name! Contesting Politics of Religion and Sexuality
This is the first of three posts from Dr. B. Dlamini extracted from a presentation he gave at the 2016 CIHA Blog Conference on Religion, Governance and Humanitarianism in Africa. […]
Friendship, Music and Spirituality in Mali
In 2010, Professor Cherif Keita, two of his colleagues and his students from Carleton College (Minnesota) visited the Southern Malian town of Sikasso, where they called on his old friend […]
The ‘Church’ as a ‘Sponsor’ of Education in Kenya: A historical review (1844-2016)
During the second quarter of 2016, unrest in Kenyan secondary schools shocked the country. In a crisis parallel to the #FeesMustFall movement in […]
Secular and Religious Education: Perpetuated Hierarchies and Misunderstandings / L’éducation séculière et religieuse : hiérarchies et malentendus perpétués
Students in a lecture at Dar es Salaam University.
A recent study from the Pew Research Center focused on educational attainment among religious groups found that within […]
Conspiracy theory and truth
Dr Merrett, a South African historian reminds us that this should be the time to commemorate important events that define the past but also pave way for the future. He […]
Where did we go wrong? A wake-up call to Christians in South Africa
In her sermon, ‘Where did we go wrong? A wake-up call to Christians in South Africa,’ Rev Janet Trisk challenges in the strongest of terms the idolatry of greed that […]