Discussion of the often-intersecting issues of politics, health, access to food, agriculture, land rights, and climate change.

What next after 11/9 for the U.S.? Reactions, and a plea for lessons and wisdom from our friends and colleagues in Africa

November 11, 2016 0

en français

by Cecelia Lynch and Cilas Kemedjio, U.S. based Co-Editors of The CIHA Blog

The earthquake of the wee hours of 11/9/16 in the U.S. was very different than that of […]

What to Expect at the Washington DC 59th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association

October 11, 2016 0

by  Dr. Benjamin N. Lawrance

Africa as marginal, Africa as forgotten, Africa as a country… we’ve all encountered the tired and simplistic formulae and frameworks that are reproduced time and time […]

Petition: Gandhi’s Statue at the University of Ghana Must Come Down

September 27, 2016 0

Dear CIHA Blog Readers,

We draw your attention to a petition at the University of Ghana that has gone viral, to bring down a recently-erected statue of Gandhi (the only statue […]

The Situation in Gabon: Interference That Knows No End / Situation au Gabon: Ingérence Sans Fin

September 26, 2016 0

en français

by Cilas Kemedjio

The post-electoral situation in Gabon demonstrates how the troubled role of the self-proclaimed guarantors of the new international order can set fire to powder. Such interference […]

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