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During my time in Moscow as part of the InteRussia Fellowship for journalists from Sub-Saharan Africa, conversations about ...

From the battlefields of Sudan and the DRC to protests in Kenya and xenophobic tensions in South Africa, the EFF argues that ...

Obasanjo says Africa has no true democracy, arguing that colonial powers imposed Western liberal democracy without adapting ...

Gregory Luebbert Book Award, American Political Science Association, 1995. "In this comprehensive and original study, a distinguished scholar of African affairs argues that the crisis in African ...

In Lagos in the 1910s and 1920s a new market of readers was emerging who wanted to express themselves in their own languages. Despite the dominance of colonial English print culture, entrepreneurs ...

Madagascar has cleared a major legal hurdle in its effort to reclaim certain land titles dating back to the colonial era, ...

A new collection of essays, including a short one by Mamdani himself, seeks to address the wide-ranging issues which his work raised but did exhaust. On the Subject of Citizenship: Late Colonialism in ...

In a rapidly fracturing world, regional integration could be a source of resilience for the African continent. They persist to this day. Based on my research over more than three decades of work on ...