In the News: Africa vis-a-vis Trump
As Africa (and much of the rest of the world) waits for the Trump administration to figure out its foreign policies, we have brought together several articles for […]
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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 […]
Third Annual Black History Month Film Festival at IAS, UG
Black History Month, an annual remembrance of important people and events in the history of the African diaspora, is celebrated in some countries annually. In Ghana, even though it is […]
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 […]
In the News: Morocco’s Readmission to the African Union / A la Une : La Réadmission du Maroc dans l’Union Africaine
Morocco has now succeeded in its lobbying campaign to rejoin the African Union (AU). One interesting aspect for humanitarian purposes is the relative lack of controversy regarding […]
In the News: Discontent and Violent Extremism
Conversations and concerns about violent extremism and the potential link to religion continue to rise globally, including throughout the continent of Africa. In a recent study that took place […]