Discussions of how religion and faith intersect with politics, culture, and society in Africa, including the roles of faith-based NGOs in humanitarian work.
The following two pieces articulate different lenses into the lead up and aftermath of the Garissa Attacks in Kenya. Carine Umutoniwase discusses interfaith efforts to prevent the solidification of religious […]
As part of the public lectures hosted by the Ujamaa Centre at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, we are happy to present the August 24th lecture by Dr. Allan Boesak on […]
The CIHA Blog in its continual coverage on the Ujamaa Centre speaker series at UKZN is excited to announce a lecture by Dr Allan Boesak scheduled for the 24th of August, 2015.
Allan […]
How does African biblical theology connect to nationalism and challenge colonialism? Professor Gerald West (UKZN) superbly addresses this question in his lecture titled, “The contribution of Prophet Isaiah Shembe to African Biblical […]
reposted by Bangirana Albert
The University of KwaZulu-Natal and Ujamaa Center announces the rescheduled lecture of Gunther H. Wittenberg Memorial, Earth-Theology and Humanitarianism: Lessons Yet Learnt. Information about the lecture will follow for […]
by Cecelia Lynch
Recent reports on humanitarian trends continue to beg the very important question of how and why paternalism in the aid industry continues. One of the major reasons, as […]
posted by Cecelia Lynch
The following report and articles detail how the big NGOs, both faith-based and non-faith-based, continue to rake in most humanitarian and development funding to the detriment of […]
The African Studies Review together with the ASA (African Studies Association, Annual Meeting in San Diego, 11/19-11/22, 2015) Board launched a distinguished lecture in 2011 featuring state of the art research in African Studies. This year, the […]
In our continuing coverage of the public lectures hosted by the Ujamaa Centre at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, we present Rev. Dr. Willy Mafuta’s talk on the current problem […]
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