Cyclone Idai Relief

April 3, 2019 0

Tropical Cyclone Idai has struck most severely Zimbabwe’s Chimanimani and Chipinge districts, and adjoining regions of Mozambique and Malawi, causing unprecedented destruction of life, homes, clinics, schools, businesses, whole neighborhoods, […]

Zimbabwean Self-Understanding as Expressed through Song: An Interview with Mhoze Chikowero – Part II

February 8, 2018 0

In the first part of the interview with Professor Mhoze Chikowero (Department of History, UC Santa Barbara), he gestured at the usefulness of an “acoustemological perspective” in the reading […]

Zimbabwean Self-Understanding as Expressed through Song: An Interview with Mhoze Chikowero – Part I

February 6, 2018 0

On 15 November 2017, in the wake of over a year of protests against his government, Mugabe was placed under house arrest by the country’s national army in a coup d’état. On 19 November 2017, he was […]

The spiritual is political: Blurring boundaries and challenging assumptions in religion and development

December 21, 2015 0

by Erin Wilson and Brenda Bartelink

Photo credit: Nikki Haze

Researchers at the CRCPD recently concluded a one-year NWO-funded pilot project exploring the entanglement of personal religious and spiritual transformation with […]

Track Changes: Who Says What? Contestations on New HIV Drug Trials in Africa

April 27, 2015 0

In our ongoing series, “Track Changes,” we link to online content that we have found to be problematic in its assumptions, framing, or language and provide a question or thought(s) […]

A Missed Opportunity: Zimbabwe’s Presidential Election

August 14, 2013 0

by Dr R Simangaliso Kumalo, Director of Research and Postgraduate Studies, School of Religion, Philosophy and Classics, University of KwaZulu-Natal

To a number of freedom-loving people, the results of the […]

In the News: Zimbabwe’s Presidental Election / Élection présidentielle au Zimbabwe

August 8, 2013 0

ZANU-PF, under the leadership of H.E. Robert Mugabe, emerged victorious in the elections that were held in Zimbabwe on 31 July 2013. Despite the skepticism and allegations of possible from […]