In the News: A Deeper Understanding of African Migrants
by Kajsa Hallberg Adu
In the wake of the Syrian refugee crisis that is seeing thousands of families desperate to enter Europe, the issue of African migrants to Europe has also resurfaced. […]
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Perspectives on LGBT Rights in Africa: Reflections on Ebenezer Obadare’s Insights on Gay Rights and Same-Sex Marriage
We continue a series of four pieces addressing LGBTI nomenclature, issues, and politics in Africa. The four authors whose short pieces we feature provide much food for thought, on the mythological constructions of […]
The 2015 John Langalibalele Dube Memorial Lecture: “Reconscientising South African Communities Towards Self-Reliance- A ‘Ghost Dance’ with John Langalibalele Dube and Steve Bantu Biko?”
The 2015 John Langalibalele Dube memorial Lecture is part of the annual Ujamaa Lecture series, this time exquisitely presented by renowned South African Playwright Dr Duma Ndlovu.
This lecture comes at […]
Opportunities: The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships, Peace Revolution Heya Fellowship, and Call for Articles for Conflict Trends
Call for Applications, The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships, designed to mentor future African leaders
The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships form a selective programme designed to mentor future African leaders. The Fellows receive […]
Perspectives on LGBT Rights in Africa: “Ebenezer Obadare On Gay Rights, Same-Sex Marriage”
We begin a series of four pieces today addressing LGBTI nomenclature, issues, and politics in Africa. The four authors whose short pieces we feature provide much food for thought, on the mythological […]
In the News: Uncovering the Dynamics of Nigeria’s Pharmaceutical Markets with Kristin Peterson
posted by Jolene McCall
On a recent trip to Lagos, Nigeria, Dr. Kristin Peterson spoke with Kunle Ajibade, executive editor of PM News regarding her book Speculative Markets: Drug Circuits and […]
Rev. Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright, Jr. Lecture: Race, Religion, Politics and the Black Church’s Proclamation- The African American Church – No Longer Invisible
As part of his visit to UKZN’s Ujamaa Centre, Rev. Dr Jeremiah A. Wright, Jr. delivered an informative lecture highlighting the “African-American experience and its historical, theological and political context.” He […]
Origins and Aftermath of Attacks in Kenya: Critical and Religious Perspectives
The following two pieces articulate different lenses into the lead up and aftermath of the Garissa Attacks in Kenya. Carine Umutoniwase discusses interfaith efforts to prevent the solidification of religious […]