Africa at LSE

The latest expert analysis on African affairs, placing the continent at the heart of global debates

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International Affairs

In Africa the Beijing Consensus is pushing Confucius over Plato

September 18th, 2019

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Research Methods

Land conflicts, water usage and unintended feedback loops: research in Goma, DRC

September 20th, 2019
Society

Gender-based violence, gang violence and military deployment in Cape Town

September 17th, 2019

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Research Methods

International money guards, linguistics and bedrooms: an interview with researchers in Goma, DRC

September 13th, 2019

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Gender

Masculinity, unemployment and education in Goma

September 10th, 2019

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Obituaries

Robert Mugabe – Revolutionary, prison graduate, intellectual, manipulator

September 6th, 2019
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Karuho poisoning and trust while conducting research in Goma

September 2nd, 2019

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Development

Development

Goma’s smallholders and the role of social networks in household survival

August 28th, 2019
Development

The conservation bias in Tanzania’s ‘Wildlife Management Areas’

August 16th, 2019
Development

Ghana’s battle with illegal artisanal and small-scale mining

July 15th, 2019

African Elections

African Elections

How ‘citoyenneté’ reshaped the democratic space during Congo’s 2018 elections

June 4th, 2019
African Elections

Tshisekedi and Kabila struggle for power in the DRC

May 24th, 2019
African Elections

Ramaphosa’s choice for the declining ANC

May 17th, 2019

Conflict

Conflict

CAR’s peace accords and rebel warlords

May 15th, 2019
Conflict

Contesting compensation in Uganda’s Apaa land conflict

April 15th, 2019

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Conflict

Money guards and hospital hostages in the DRC

March 14th, 2019

Public Authority

Public Authority

Governing memory and cultural heritage after conflict in Rwanda

August 6th, 2019
Public Authority

Sudan’s political marketplace and the prospects for democracy

August 2nd, 2019
Ebola

Ebola and chiefs in Sierra Leone

June 28th, 2019

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Book Reviews

Book Reviews

Book review – Humanitarianism: A Dictionary of Concepts

September 12th, 2019

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Book Reviews

Book Review – Liberia’s Women Veterans: War, Roles and Reintegration

June 21st, 2019

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Book Reviews

Book Review – First Raise a Flag: How South Sudan Won the Longest War But Lost the Peace

June 13th, 2019

Translations

Translations

Cohabitation et perspectives en lien avec le retour des réfugiés centrafricains

July 29th, 2019
Translations

La politique de retour : un programme de recherche

July 3rd, 2019
Translations

Comment une politique d’inclusion pourrait aider les réfugiés musulmans d’Afrique centrale

July 2nd, 2019
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