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 […]
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In the News: Atonement for German Genocide in Namibia?
We all know about the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, but many have barely heard of the 1904–1908 genocide in what is now Namibia, committed by the German government in their […]
In the News: Pandemonium at the State of the Nation Address in South Africa … What Is Yet to Come?
The events at the ‘State of the Nation’ indeed shocked the South African nation. The 9th of February 2017 represents an early Valentine’s Day ‘gone wrong’ in […]
Opportunity: CFP – Canadian Journal of African Studies; Operations Manager; and other opportunities
Call for Papers – Canadian Journal of African Studies
This special issue seeks to illuminate the blindspot in Boko Haram research to date by assembling a multi-layered, multi-disciplinary reading […]
Opportunities: Journalism fellowship; and other opportunities
The fellowship, overseen by the Pulitzer Center in collaboration with Internews, is designed to help journalists from the developing world do the kind of reporting they’ve always […]
CODESRIA ranked best think tank in sub-Saharan Africa
The editorial team at The CIHA Blog wishes to congratulate CODESRIA (Council for the Development of Social Science Research In Africa), based in Dakar, Senegal, upon its ranking by the […]
In the News: A new generation of African scholarship and literature
The latest generation of African writers is producing provocative and exciting work on a wide range of topics, including the lasting effects of struggles for independence, along with the convergence […]