“Long Live Wakanda!”
We wish our readers a happy and hopeful International Women’s Day! As part of our series of multi-sited reviews of the movie, Black Panther, we hear today from our partners […]
Akosua Adomako Ampofo
Congratulations to our Co-Editors for election to presidency and vice-presidency of ASAA!
As a start to the new year, we want to celebrate two of our CIHA Blog co-editors’ election to the presidency and vice presidency of the African Studies Association […]
ASAA featured on Ghanaian talk show, “Talking Point”
The African Studies Association of Africa (ASAA) recently held its second bi-annual conference at the Institute of African Studies (University of Ghana, Legon) from October 12-14, 2017. The conference […]
Highlights from the Opening of the African Studies Association of Africa (ASAA) Conference 2017
By: Angela Okune
The opening ceremony of the 2nd biannual African Studies Association of Africa (ASAA) conference set the tone for a rare opportunity to not only celebrate and discuss how […]
Are Africa’s ‘men of God’ preserving injustices against women?
In this post first published on The Conversation, CIHA Blog Co-Editor, Dr. Akosua Adomako Ampofo contributes to an ongoing CIHA Blog conversation about the power and authoritative role of churches […]
Condolences from friends in Africa
by Akosua Adomako Ampofo, University of Ghana, and Simangaliso R Kumalo, University of KwaZulu-Natal and Seth Mokitimi Methodist Seminary, Co-editors, The CIHA Blog
We follow our initial post on the aftermath […]
Petition: Gandhi’s Statue at the University of Ghana Must Come Down
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 […]