Remembering Biafra’s Complex Motivations
By Cilas Kemedjio
In its coverage of the end of the Biafra war (1967-1970), Time Magazine inserted, “Africa’s Divided House,” a short commentary that focused on ethnic tensions threatening to turn Africa […]
July 2017
BOOK REVIEW: “We, the People: Insights of an Activist Judge”
By: Albert Billy Bangirana, University of KwaZulu-Natal
As part of our conversations, we at the CIHABlog continue to present critical perspectives into governance issues on the African continent and […]
In the News: “In a Guardian Story About an Environmental Conflict in Kenya, the White Saviour Rides Again”
By Angela Okune
Two weeks ago, Kenyans on Twitter were ablaze over a recent piece in The Guardian entitled: “Who shot Kuki Gallman? The story of a Kenyan conservationist heroine.”
Kenyan […]
Remembering Pauline Manaka: From Pretoria to Irvine
The sudden passing of Pauline Manaka, University of California, Irvine’s research librarian for Anthropology, Sociology, and Gender & Sexuality Studies has saddened those of us at CIHA Blog who knew […]