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United Nation’s ECA Out With Own Tribute to Prof Thandika Mkandawire

Posted By: adminon: June 08, 2022In: World From AfricaTags: Africa, CODESRIA, DEMOCRACY, Development, ECA, Prof Thandika MkandawireNo CommentsViews:
United Nation's ECA Out With Own Tribute to Prof Thandika Mkandawire

The Economic Commission for Africa, (ECA) is out with its own formal tribute to one of Africa’s sharpest voice in development matters: the late Prof Thandika Mkandawire who passed on March 2... Read more

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Abubakar Momoh and the Paradox of Democratization

Posted By: adminon: May 29, 2022In: LifeworldTags: 'Big Man Rule', Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, CODESRIA, De-democratisation, Democratisation, Development, General Muhammadu Buhari, LASU, Thomas Sankara Movement, YUSSANNo CommentsViews:
Abubakar Momoh and the Paradox of Democratization

It is five years today that he died. He remains a subject of engagement by academic colleagues, activists and think tankers as in this Keynote Presentation at the 5th Memorial of Professor A... Read more

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CODESRIA Devotes Bulletin to Late Thandika Mkandawire

Posted By: adminon: August 17, 2020In: BookspaceTags: Archie Mafeje, CODESRIANo CommentsViews:
CODESRIA Devotes Bulletin to Late Thandika Mkandawire

Continental research flagship, the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, (CODESRIA), is out with a combined edition of its Bulletin, dedicated entirely to Prof Th... Read more

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3rd and 11th Anniversary of Abubakar Momoh and Tajudeen Abdul-raheem Respectively

Posted By: adminon: May 29, 2020In: LifeworldTags: AAPS, ASUU, CDD, CODESRIA, INEC, LASU, MIMEC, SAP, TEINo CommentsViews:
3rd and 11th Anniversary of Abubakar Momoh and Tajudeen Abdul-raheem Respectively

It is exactly 3 years today, May 29th, 2020 when Professor Abubakar Momoh died suddenly in 2017. He is still remembered across the many spaces he traversed as a scholar, activist and adminis... Read more

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Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Malaysian Development Economist, Celebrates Late Prof. Thandika Mkandawire

Posted By: adminon: May 03, 2020In: LifeworldTags: Afro-pessimism, CODESRIA, Gunnar Myrdal, Youssou N’Dour. Samir AminNo CommentsViews:
Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Malaysian Development Economist, Celebrates Late Prof. Thandika Mkandawire

Two features distinguish this tribute to the departed Prof Thandika Mkandawire to warrant its republication here from the Inter-press service news agency which published it originally under... Read more

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Interrupting Prof Adigun Agbaje’s Birthday

Posted By: adminon: April 26, 2020In: BookspaceTags: 'linguistic turn', CODESRIA, Deconstruction, First Class, Gramsci, Hegemony, NAFTA, NANS, NPSA, Things Fall Apart, Zapatista MovementNo CommentsViews:
Interrupting Prof Adigun Agbaje’s Birthday

University of Ibadan political scientist, Prof Adigun Agbaje was a year older recently. It is either that he doesn’t particularly fancy the culture of elaborate festivities for a birthday or... Read more

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Federal Solution Best Option Out of State Collapse in Africa – Prof Eghosa Osaghae

Posted By: adminon: April 24, 2020In: BookspaceTags: ANC, Australia, Canada, CODESRIA, Ethiopia, SOUTH AFRICA, UCT, UI, USANo CommentsViews:
Federal Solution Best Option Out of State Collapse in Africa – Prof Eghosa Osaghae

The federal solution as a way out of the phenomenon of state collapse in Africa is echoing again as Prof Eghosa Osaghae, University of Ibadan and one of Nigeria’s leading scholars of federal... Read more

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Development-driven, Iconoclastic, Witty and Informal: Thinking About Thandika Mkandawire (1940-2020) Part 2

Posted By: adminon: April 20, 2020In: BookspaceTags: Africa, Asian miracle, CODESRIA, Dakar, Developmental State, IMF, SAREC, UNRISD, World BankNo CommentsViews:
Development-driven, Iconoclastic, Witty and Informal: Thinking About Thandika Mkandawire (1940-2020) Part 2

This is the second and concluding part of Yusuf Bangura’s tribute to Thandika Mkandawire with whom he worked closely for eleven years. It is the sort of stuff journalists like to call explos... Read more

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Development-driven, Iconoclastic, Witty and Informal: Thinking About Thandika Mkandawire (1940-2020)

Posted By: adminon: April 20, 2020In: BookspaceTags: CODESRIA, Development, Kamuzu Banda, LSE, Mea culpas, Neoliberalism, Prof Charles Soludo, UNRISDNo CommentsViews:
Development-driven, Iconoclastic, Witty and Informal: Thinking About Thandika Mkandawire (1940-2020)

As long as the framing of the African crisis is what will tie together the three other forms of power to be mobilised for continental emancipation, so long will the loss of any of the analyt... Read more

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Thandika Mkandawire: A Tribute By Eghosa Osaghae

Posted By: adminon: April 14, 2020In: LifeworldTags: 'Suya', CODESRIA, LSE, University of LondonNo CommentsViews:
Thandika Mkandawire: A Tribute By Eghosa Osaghae

As a one-time Executive Secretary of the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, (CODESRIA), the Malawi born Professor Thandika Mkandawire who passed on  March 27th... Read more

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