Ghana Bill Promotes Imaginary Family Values
By Akosua Adomako Ampofo, CIHA Co-Editor: After going through several readings, a bill known as the THE HUMAN SEXUAL RIGHTS AND FAMILY VALUES BILL was […]
Exploring Religion, Faith, and Tradition
Discussions of how religion and faith intersect with politics, culture, and society in Africa, including the roles of faith-based NGOs in humanitarian work.
Pope Francis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Today’s post is by CIHA co-editor Toussaint Kafarhire Murhula, who is from DRC, on his perspective on Pope Francis’s recent visit to the country, as well as his […]
Christian and African Identities vis-à-vis Postcolonial Ecologies (from Contending Modernities)
The CIHA blog is pleased to repost a review for Contending Modernities by co-editor Cecelia Lynch, on Emmanuel Katongole’s book, Who Are My […]
Steve de Gruchy Memorial Lecture – TOWARDS A RENEWED ECUMENISM: LESSONS & DREAMS FROM THE GLOBAL SOUTH
Introductory note by CIHA Blog Editorial Assistant, Bangirana Albert Billy: The CIHA Blog yet again brings you this year’s Professor Steve De Gruchy memorial lecture.
Normalized Abnormality: Post-Colonialism in the World Today with distinguished professor of English and Comparative Literature Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o
The Critical Investigation of Humanitarianism in Africa blog (CIHA) and the Africana Institute for Creation, Recognition, and Elevation (AICRE) had the pleasure of hosting, Normalized […]
“Benkum dware nifa, nifa dware benkum”: Strategies for Sustainable Familial Intellectual Engagement
The CIHA Blog is delighted to follow our sister and Co-Editor Professor Akosua Adomako Ampofo in her global travels disseminating wisdom about reciprocity in partnerships with Africa.
Activating the Powers of Learning and Healing in Pursuit of a Fairer Future/World with Dr. Akosua Adomako Ampofo
Introduction by Ebenezer Bosomprah, Luce Graduate Fellow and PhD student at the Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana.
African knowledge systems today are a product of many […]
“Who Are My People?” by Emmanuel Katongole | Book Launch
CIHA is pleased to repost the panel discussion of Professor Emmanuel Katongole’s latest book, “Who Are My People?: Love, Violence, and Christianity in Sub-Saharan Africa,” at the […]
COVID-19 and the Politics of Tradpractitioner Subalternization in Cameroon
The CIHA Blog is very pleased to post this piece by Dr. Estelle Koukam Magne, in which she discusses the contributions of tradpractitioner medicine in Cameroon, and its […]