Oct 27, 2018
One of our members, Hany Besada has one article in this publication on peace and security in Africa: Afsol African Centered Solution Journal (Oct 16, 2018)
Oct 27, 2018
Upcoming Events “Missing the Cues. Tales of a Newcomer’s Life in Canada. A Memoir” with Professor Annette Isaac Institute of African Studies, Carleton University Date: Wednesday, October 31, 2018 | 1:00pm to 2:30pm Location: Discovery Centre, MacOdrum...
Oct 3, 2018
Author: Bonny Ibhawoh, McMaster University, Ontario Publisher: Cambridge University Press Date Published: March 2018 About the Book. Human rights have a deep and tumultuous history that culminates in the age of rights we live in today, but where does Africa’s story...
Sep 25, 2018
The Africa Study Group is happy to invite you to our next event. Leslie Norton, Assistant Deputy Minister, Sub-Saharan Africa at Global Affairs Canada will present on Canada’s Engagement with Sub-Saharan Africa Time: Wednesday October 10, 2018 from 5:30 PM to...
Sep 2, 2018
Version française suit The ASG is happy to present, in conjunction with Open AIR of the University of Ottawa, a presentation by Erika Kraemer-Mbula, Associate Professor of Economics University of Johannesburg, and Research Fellow & Senior Lecturer, Institute for...
Aug 29, 2018
Il faut d’abord saluer les efforts faits pour que ces élections puissent se tenir sur tout le territoire du pays. Il y a eu des incidents malheureux certes, dont l’assassinat d’un directeur de bureau de vote au second tour, et la fermeture de bureaux de votes. Le...
Aug 27, 2018
As the rapid Eritrean-Ethiopian peace process increasingly captivates observers, the long-ignored Red Sea is also being thrust back into the spotlight. The 2300 km inlet, geographically separating continental Asia and Africa, is now at the epicenter of a high-stakes...
Aug 9, 2018
Ethiopia is a country with unique history and present. A nation united where pride in being “Ethiopian” is unwavering regardless of political or social differences. Distinct culture in food, clothing and social behaviour. King Menelik II said in 1909 “There was never...
Jul 31, 2018
Last month Ethiopia’s new Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, surprised many by unexpectedly announcing his country’s unconditional acceptance of a 2002 boundary commission, which had awarded the town of Badme to neighboring Eritrea. In 1998-2000 the two countries fought a...
Jul 31, 2018
Discussions of development issues in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) tend not to focus on the importance of countries’ capacities to optimize domestic revenue sources. Improving the capacity of Sub-Saharan African governments to raise revenue from domestic sources...
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