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African Studies @ Carleton Digest – June 28 2019

Upcoming Events Call for Application | PhD scholarship in Development Studies, Public Policy or Public Administration The Centre for Development Research offers generous three year DAAD merit scholarships for PhD students in Development Studies, Public...

Quartz Africa Weekly Brief – June 16, 2019

Hi, Quartz Africa readers! HELLO? The last decade and a half has been a period of very strong growth in mobile phone shipments across Africa. As telecoms networks were built out across the continent many operators and phone resellers expanded rapidly to meet...

African Studies @ Carleton Digest – June 21 2019

Upcoming Events The Promise of Migration |  Inclusion, Economic Growth and Global Cooperation Ottawa is hosting the largest annual international gathering of experts in the fields of migration, integration and diversity this June. The International...

Quartz Africa Week – June 2, 2019

Hi, Quartz Africa readers! FREER TRADE Thursday, May 30 is a notable date in African economic history. It was, of course, the day the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) came into force after which it comes to market on July 7. In a nutshell it means a single...

African Studies @ Carleton Digest – May 31, 2019

Now available – Issue 7 of IAS Nokoko Journal! Nokoko is an open-access journal promoting dialogue, discourse and debate on PanAfricanism, Africa, and Africana. ‘Nokoko’ is a Ga word that means something that is new,novel, surprising and interesting. The latest...

Quartz Weekly, May 26, 2019

Hi, Quartz Africa readers! WRITING ABOUT AFRICA It’s been overwhelming to read the seemingly endless tributes to the Kenyan writer Binyavanga Wainaina, who passed away this week at the age of 48. Binyavanga was nominated for our...

Africa Studies@Carleton Digest of May 24 2019

Now available – Issue 7 of IAS Nokoko Journal! Nokoko is an open-access journal promoting dialogue, discourse and debate on PanAfricanism, Africa, and Africana. ‘Nokoko’ is a Ga word that means something that is new,novel, surprising and interesting. The latest...

Quartz Africa Weekly Brief – May 20, 2019

Hi, Quartz Africa readers! DIGITAL RIGHTS AND WRONGS When you read the headline “Somalia will turn off social media access to stop high school exam cheating” it’s difficult not to smile at the idea a high school exam could lead to a country...
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