No. 02 (2018): CODESRIA Bulletin, No 2, 2018

· 2018 No. 02 CODESRIA Bulletin, No 2, 2018 CB

Early this year, Africa was embroiled in a debate about the description of the continent as ‘shithole.’ Around the same period, thousands of African ‘dreamers’ faced deportation and criminalisation in Israel, following government’s decision to ask them to accept 3500USD and relocate to a third country, return to their home countries or face the threat of incarceration. This law was later suspended in April after protests, an international outcry and legal recourse in Israel. As this happened, in April, a scandal over the citizenship status of mainly Caribbean peoples broke in the UK that mimics similar developments in the US and Israel. This followed a change in immigration law in 2012 that framed the presence of the ‘windrush’ generation as illegal forcing them either to regularise their stay or be deported. Read the Full Editorial

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2019-01-15
13 Articles

Articles

  1. CODESRIA Bulletin, No 2, 2018

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    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb02201842

    Abstract views : 315 Downloads : 95

  2. Editorial

    Godwin Murunga Divine Fuh

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb022018164

    Abstract views : 283 Downloads : 148

  3. From the Executive Secretary’s Desk

    Godwin R. MURUNGA

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb022018165

    Abstract views : 2,232 Downloads : 133

  4. Place, Interest and Political Agency: Some Questions for Michael Neocosmos

    Mahmoo Mamdani

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb022018166

    Abstract views : 218 Downloads : 88

  5. The Humbling of the All People’s Congress: Understanding Sierra Leone’s March 2018 Presidential Run-off Election

    Yusuf Bangura

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb022018167

    Abstract views : 316 Downloads : 86

  6. Expanding the horizons of Transformation of Higher Education in Africa

    Dennis Masaka

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb022018168

    Abstract views : 754 Downloads : 77

  7. Othering the Higher Education Sector in Governance and Democratic Processes in Africa

    Mlamuli N. Hlatshwayo

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb022018169

    Abstract views : 155 Downloads : 81

  8. Addressing the Trilemma of Educational Trade-offs on Africa’s Terrain for Sustainable Development

    Felix Kwabena Donkor Tantoh Bikwibili Henry Eromose Ebhuoma Sylvi Fullard

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb022018170

    Abstract views : 1,623 Downloads : 78

  9. The Significance of Introducing Subjects on the History of Slavery and Slave Trade in African Higher Education Curricula

    Paola Vargas Arana

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb022018171

    Abstract views : 140 Downloads : 80

  10. The Emerging Erosion of Originality and Academic Writing Skills in Higher Education in Africa: The Boomerang Effects of Information Explosion

    Mohammed Hadi Bolaji

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb022018172

    Abstract views : 159 Downloads : 82

  11. Decolonising the Curriculum

    Andre Goodrich

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb022018173

    Abstract views : 166 Downloads : 79

  12. Emergence of Local Language Film Production in Ghana

    Africanus Aveh

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb022018174

    Abstract views : 137 Downloads : 92

  13. Sembene Meets Winnie Madikizela in After-Africa

    Okell o Ocull

    DOI https://doi.org/10.57054/cb022018175

    Abstract views : 160 Downloads : 79