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Sociopolitical Analysis
This section features articles and analysis touching on issues of African Political Systems, Law, Development, Globalisation and Social Movements.
Sénégal : Un rêve peut-il mourir? Par Amy Niang (pambazuka news)
Pour un pays qui a vécu sa version du rêve de la libération populaire à travers l’alternance politique de 2000, les soulèvements populaires tunisiens et égyptiens, algériens et libyens, titillent la nostalgie de la rue pour bien de sénégalais. Au delà- des... |+| read article
Mahmood Mamdani: The Invention of the Indigène
‘The violence in Congo may seem unintelligible but its roots lie in institutional practices introduced under colonialism, which 50 years of independence have only exacerbated,' writes Mahmood Mamdani. First published by
Kwame Opoku: When will Britain Return Looted Ghanaian Artefacts? A History of British Looting of more than 100 Objects
Article by Kwame Opoku. A recent visit to London, he writes, "reminded me that apart from the British Museum, and the Victoria and Albert Museum many other museums in London and elsewhere in the United Kingdom are still holding onto African cultural... |+| read article
Interview with Professor Eunice N. Sahle: "Moving Beyond the Language of ‘Help’"
In an interview conducted by Moses März (AfricAvenir) in Berlin, Prof. Eunice N. Sahle speaks about the 'development aid' regime and historical and present injustices in the global system. Moses März: Your lecture in Berlin suggested that its approach... |+| read article
"Nourrir les esprits" entretien d'Achille Mbembe et Célestin Monga avec Fabien Eboussi Boulaga
Entretien publié par le quotidien Le Messager paraissant à Douala au Cameroun en partenariat avec Africultures. La reprise de l'échange inédit entre Achille Mbembe et Célestin Monga par plusieurs... |+| read article
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