Discussions of how religion and faith intersect with politics, culture, and society in Africa, including the roles of faith-based NGOs in humanitarian work.
Over the past few years, the CIHA Blog’s coeditor Simanga Kumalo and Luce editorial assistant Albert Bangirana have been bringing to light issues that concern a number of South Africans […]
The Annual Steve De Gruchy Memorial Lecture is an initiative of the School of Religion, Philosophy and Classics at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. This year’s lecture was delivered […]
The CIHA Blog engaged in profound questioning during the first two months of 2016, especially around the theme of the Blog’s conference on the Biafran/Nigerian Civil War origins of contemporary […]
The School of Religion, Philosophy and Classics at the University of KwaZulu-Natal invites everyone to its Annual Steve de Gruchy Lecture on 3 March, 2016 […]
by Michael Perry Kweku Okyerefo
Is all that Pentecostalism has to offer a parochial religious orientation that has no effect on issues of development or public well-being? Conflating Pentecostalism with the […]
by Philip C. Aka
In the sense it is used here, humanitarian integrity is another name for humanitarian wellbeing. It is the flipside of humanitarian catastrophe, inviting humanitarian intervention to minimize […]
by Helen Chukwuma
The town of Aburi in Ghana holds great significance for Biafrans because a number of Biafrans lived there during the war. The town hosted the two leaders of […]
by Jackie Ogega
This piece is based in four years of research with Gusii and Maasai women in Kenya, examining how they deploy their religious resources as an identity, motivation, and […]
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