En Ouganda, le lobby anti-gay de la droite religieuse états-unienne afriquexxi.info/En-Ouganda-le-…

Ma série sur les influences étrangères derrière la loi anti-gay ougandaise paraîtra sur Afrique XXI dans les prochains jours. Premier article sur l'influence de la droite évangélique américaine 👇 #Uganda #AHA

'La Belgique doit-elle augmenter son aide militaire à l' #Ukraine ' ?
Deux partis y sont opposés.
La Libre

..'si on jour on t'explique le #Cameroun jusqu'à tu comprends, c'est qu'on t'as mal expliqué' - from the excellent presentation from Patrick Belina at the CAS Edinburgh conference, see the paper here in Politique africaine here: cairn.info/revue-politiqu…

If you are in Nairobi this Saturday Cheche Books hosts Christoph N. Vogel to discuss his book Conflict Minerals Inc. I will be in conversation on the relationship between conflict and natural resources and international campaigns #Congo & Great Lakes region

Exclusive🧵:

Egyptian authorities are conducting mass deportations of thousands of Sudanese refugees fleeing a war zone and one of the world’s worst humanitarian emergencies.

The New Humanitarian and the Refugees Platform in Egypt (Refugees Platform in Egypt - منصة اللاجئين في مصر) have been investigating the…

#Kony Update
#prosecution Int'l Criminal Court submits a wonderful document which:
1) Brags about social media presence;
2) Says 4 mths is a manageable timeframe for #defence to review 'approximately 6,178 items of evidence amounting to around 64,954 pages'

#OTP 🤝deluded #PhD student

Join our summer school on violence, ethics, epistemologies and research practice !

Looking for old photos of bicycles from Uganda, especially Kampala, for a publication.

If you have any or can recommend any, you will be cited and your name will live forever in a publication.

Interesting job at UAntwerpen: lectureship in 'socio-ecological inclusion and sustainability transitions' One catch: 'A B2 proficiency in Dutch at the moment of hiring is highly recommended.' uantwerpen.be/en/jobs/vacanc… cc: POLLEN

Looks like South Africa is keeping 1200 soldiers under the Monusco (and not the SADC) umbrella in Congo to fulfill obligations to the UN peacekeeping mission
gov.za/news/media-sta…

'39 staff members, including unionized employees, are facing layoffs—almost 7 percent of the total staff—in departments ranging from operations to media as well as in research areas [..]. Many more long-term workers will not have their contracts renewed.'  thenation.com/?post_type=art…

This was a lot of fun - thanks for the invite and program Maggie Dwyer & Akin Iwilade! CeSeR
CAS Edinburgh

African Parks is een relatief onbekende maar machtige organisatie die de volledige zeggenschap heeft over meer dan twintig nationale parken en reservaten in twaalf Afrikaanse landen. Kristof Titeca ( #UAntwerpen ) legt uit. vpro

vpro.nl/speel~RCRSA1_0…

Delighted to learn from a student that 'How (not) to hold elections in #SouthSudan ' is being taught in Public Administration at Juba University as best practice of how to write a paper. library.fes.de/pdf-files/buer…

6th Congo Research Network Conference (CRN) at The Africa Institute The Africa Institute, Sharjah, UAE, 29-31 January 2025.
“Congolese Horizons: Weaving Temporalities in Congo Studies”
Deadline CFP 15 June 2024.
theafricainstitute.org/institute-prog…

🔔CFP 6th Congo Research Network Conference 'Congolese Horizons: Weaving Temporalities in Congo Studies', 29-31 Jan 2025, The Africa Institute Sharjah (UAE) Deadline call 15 June 24 Please spread the word, and do not hesitate to apply! tinyurl.com/2s38jej3

6 (!) opportunities for #Rwanda PhD students 👇

'In a country where R&B and Afrobeats dominate, The Undertow brings together black metal, punk and hard rock bands allowing them to perform in front of their fans.' #Kenya 🤘

Interview op De Nieuws BV over m'n tentoonstelling 'Robocop in Uganda' die dit weekend opent in Kunsthal Rotterdam Rotterdam: nporadio1.nl/fragmenten/de-…