Ghana’s Retrogressive Public University Bill
An earlier version of this post was first published on Africa at LSE.
By Nana Akua Anyidoho and Akosua Adomako Ampofo
“It is my firm belief that no appropriate and […]
Perspectives on Politics, Health, Food Security and Land Rights
Discussion of the often-intersecting issues of politics, health, access to food, agriculture, land rights, and climate change.
Solidarity with Ghanaian Academics Against the Passage of the Public Universities Bill in Ghana
Introductory note by Edwin Asa Adjei, CIHA Editorial Assistant, University of Ghana-Legon:
For centuries, writers and scholars worldwide have faced common challenges: banning of their works, exile, death or imprisonment. These […]
Conflict and Peace in Casamance: Voices of Senegalese, Gambian, and Bissau-Guinean Citizens
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Introductory note by Moïse Diedhiou, CIHA Editorial Assistant, Gaston Berger University:
For nearly four decades, the southern region of Senegal has been undergoing one of the longest conflicts on the […]
Putting Women/Girls at the Center of COVID-19 Response in Cameroon
By Gerald Acho, Assistant Program Officer, Arigatou International Nairobi
Cameroon has been in conflict since September 2016, and for almost four years, there has been no clear solution to the Anglophone […]
Forging a Global Policy to Resist the Threat of Covid-19 in Africa
By Toussaint Kafarhire Murhula, Ph.D.
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Constructive transnational leadership and policy coordination are two main ingredients needed to fight the current Coronavirus pandemic. On the one hand, we can learn from […]
Factors that Influenced Casamance Separatism
The conflict in Casamance started in 1982 and thus is one of, if not the oldest conflict on the continent. It is often described as a “low-intensity” conflict and has […]
Gamxit: Senegalese Politics, the Senegambia/Trans-Gambia Bridge, and the “New Gambia”? | Gamxit: La Politique Sénégalaise, le Pont Senegambia/Trans-Gambia et la “Nouvelle Gambie”
Introductory note by CIHA Blog Editorial Assistant, Nyimasata Camara: Senegal’s presidential election in February 2019 elicited mixed feelings in Gambia – anxiety on one hand and excitement on the other. […]
Instability in Somalia and Humanitarian Crisis
In this post, Peter Maundu from HIPSIR traces the history and causes of the humanitarian crisis in Somalia. Apart from the legacy of colonialism and political repression, Maundu argues that […]
ALTERNATION Call for Papers: Religion, Governance, and Humanitarianism in Africa
Alternation, a peer-reviewed journal, is accepting papers for a special issue on the theme of religion, governance, and humanitarianism in Africa. CIHA’s very own co-editors will be the editors […]