As early as 1953, Balandier demonstrated how the struggle against colonialism was associated with an inverted vision of the world.
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Identity politics can take an exclusionary or even predatory form, but can they also be more progressive and emancipatory?
Seismologists use sensors to build images of the interior of the earth. Making the invisible, visible.
The top U.S. foreign policy goals in Africa evidently no longer relate to human rights or democratic freedoms, but to protecting tiny, marginal American industries.
In Sub-Saharan Africa, Arab-Islamic education is neither a limited nor recent phenomena. While poorly understood, it remains a fundamental part of the educational development of the region.
In Morocco, bread is not only a symbol for wider demands but also the material basis of affordable and just living conditions.
Not all rebel armies use rape and sexual violence as a weapon. Some have actually designed ways to prevent such atrocities. How and what can we learn from them?
Comic Relief is leading a major rethink in how charities portray poverty in Africa.
East Africa Rift is undergoing a process that will see the Horn of Africa split from the rest of the continent.
Africa’s famous animal migrations are increasingly blocked by fences, erected by farmers to keep their livestock safe from disease. But a new approach aims to deliver healthy beef and healthy wildlife.
The EU and UK are fuelling the illegal trade through their continuing sale of legal ivory items.
Farmers needs a way to manage harmful insects without destroying the ecological balance.
Corporates are willing to embrace corporate social responsibility initiatives. But many fail due to cultural insensitivity and misplaced communication strategies.
Corruption has gotten so bad in Nigeria that animals are getting in on the act.
American charitable foundations have gradually established themselves as key players in the African academic sector. If the benefits have been remarkable, there are risks as well.
Writing about Rwanda sometimes gives the impression of crossing a minefield. It is not a question of controversies between researchers but of denunciation and intimidation.
Eritreans in Israel aren’t all fleeing persecution, but many have risked everything for a better life in Israel. Now they’re at risk of being ‘sold’ back to Africa.
In China, like in other parts of the world, Africa is routinely treated as a single unit, erasing its linguistic, racial and cultural diversity.
A massive rural on-grid electrification programme in Rwanda has delivered considerable benefits. But is it the most sensible way to deliver power to remote areas?
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