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Academic Xenophobia and Internationalisation Cannot Coexist

Posted By: adminon: September 13, 2026In: World From AfricaTags: Academic xenophobia, Achille Mbembe, Decolonisation, Internationalisation, Kelly Chibale, Prof Archie Mafeje, Tebello Nyokong, UCTNo CommentsViews:
Academic Xenophobia and Internationalisation Cannot Coexist

By Jonathan Jansen  We now know that the attacks on foreigners are not confined to the streets of Diepkloof, a township near Johannesburg, or the vineyards of De Doorns in the Western Cape,... Read more

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CODESRIA Names a New Executive Secretary

Posted By: adminon: August 13, 2026In: World From AfricaTags: Achille Mbembe, Adebayo Olukoshi, Africa, Dr. Godwin Murunga, Political Science and Global Development Studies, Prof. Lyn Ossome, Samir Amin, University of TorontoNo CommentsViews:
CODESRIA Names a New Executive Secretary

The Dakar-based continental research institution, Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA), has a new Executive Secretary. He is Prof Zubairu Wai, a Sierra... Read more

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Awaiting NIIA’s Roundtable on Xenophobia in South Africa

Posted By: adminon: August 12, 2026In: World From AfricaTags: Comparative Politics, NIIA, SOUTH AFRICA, XenophobiaNo CommentsViews:
Awaiting NIIA's Roundtable on Xenophobia in South Africa

Every judgment stands on a comparative pedestal. Comparison makes meaning possible. This seems to be the point of departure of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) in its t... Read more

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The Dangers of Externalising Domestic Issues

Posted By: adminon: August 12, 2026In: World From AfricaTags: Ekiti State, Osun State, USANo CommentsViews:
The Dangers of Externalising Domestic Issues

By Prof Hassan Saliu The current happenings in the polity are indeed concerning. Disturbing signals have emerged regarding election-related matters in Nigeria. The Ekiti State election was p... Read more

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Introducing Prof Ibrahim A. Gambari As Board Chairman of the NSIA

Posted By: adminon: July 26, 2026In: World From AfricaTags: ABU Zaria, International Studies, LSE, NIIA, NSIA, UNNo CommentsViews:
Introducing Prof Ibrahim A. Gambari As Board Chairman of the NSIA

By Hassan A. Saliu This piece is aimed at formally introducing Prof Ibrahim Agboola Gambari as the Board Chairman of the reborn Nigerian Society of International Affairs (NSIA). It is also t... Read more

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‘Leveraging International Diplomacy for Investment, Finance and Sustainable Development’ By Amb N. A. Ella

Posted By: adminon: July 23, 2026In: World From AfricaTags: AfCFTA, Africa Energy Bank, Climate Change, Diplomacy, International community, International Law, Sustainable Development, TrustNo CommentsViews:
'Leveraging International Diplomacy for Investment, Finance and Sustainable Development' By Amb N. A. Ella

Nigeria is witnessing a new point of departure. The rubric is ‘Leveraging International Diplomacy for Investment, Finance and Sustainable Development’. It is an arena in which the canonical... Read more

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Rebuilding Trust and Restoring Security As Strategic Priorities for the New ECOWAS Chairman

Posted By: adminon: July 22, 2026In: World From AfricaTags: AES, African Development Bank, African Union, ECOWAS, IMF, The World Bank, United NationsNo CommentsViews:
Rebuilding Trust and Restoring Security As Strategic Priorities for the New ECOWAS Chairman

By Chris Kwaja Introduction The 69th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was held on July 19th, 2026 ... Read more

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Participants Clash Over Anti-African Immigrants Violence in South Africa at CDD’s 2026 Mandela Day in Nigeria (2)

Posted By: adminon: July 20, 2026In: World From AfricaTags: 2026 Mandela International Day, ANC, MIMEC, NSUK, Thabo Mbeki, Zohran MamdaniNo CommentsViews:
Participants Clash Over Anti-African Immigrants Violence in South Africa at CDD's 2026 Mandela Day in Nigeria (2)

What Cde Dapo Olorunyomi unfolded in the Lecture delivered on his behalf by Mister Silas Jonathan, his staffer, (see first part of this report) is an exercise in reverse engineering in the d... Read more

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Participants Clash Over Anti-African Immigrants Violence in South Africa at CDD’s 2026 Mandela Day in Nigeria (1)

Posted By: adminon: July 19, 2026In: World From AfricaTags: AfCFTA, Afrophobia, ANC, ASUU, CDD-West Africa, Foreign influence, Mandela, NSUK, UNNo CommentsViews:
Participants Clash Over Anti-African Immigrants Violence in South Africa at CDD's 2026 Mandela Day in Nigeria (1)

The 2026 Mandela Day in Nigeria turned into a clash site of two dominant but contending views on the anti-African immigrant violence in South Africa. A remarkably novel interpretation of the... Read more

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Nelson Mandela’s Long Developmental Walk Through CDD-WA to Nigeria’s Shaddai Community

Posted By: adminon: July 17, 2026In: World From AfricaTags: 2026 Mandela Day, CDD-WA, Development, Kuje Area Council, Shadadi Community, Shadadi LGEA Primary School, UNNo CommentsViews:
Nelson Mandela's Long Developmental Walk Through CDD-WA to Nigeria's Shaddai Community

Though long dead, Nelson Mandela still exercises symbolic power on development across Africa. The latest material evidence for the claim came alive today (17/07/20260 when CDD-West Africa ma... Read more

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