When Lawfare Becomes Warfare: Personal Stories, Political Landscapes
Bulletin en ligne du CODESRIA, No. 4, June 2026 Issa G. Shivji, Professor Emeritus, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania When the bourgeoisie feels confident, when there is relative peace and stability, and when the class struggle is at a low ebb,
Fantu Cheru: An Obituary (1949 –2026)
Bulletin en ligne du CODESRIA, No. 3, Juin 2026 by Dr Cyril Obi, Programme Director, Social Science Research Council, New York (former NAI senior programme researcher) Carin Norberg, Director: Nordic Africa Institute (2006–2012), Stockholm Lennart Wohlgemuth, Director: Nordic Africa Institute (1993–2005 Professor Fantu Cheru was
The Compradorial Intellectual Challenge in Africa
Bulletin en ligne du CODESRIA, No. 2, Mai 2026 Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni, Professor of History & Canada Research Chair Tier 1 in Pluralistic Societies: Epistemic Pluralism and Ecologies of Knowledges, Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada Emails:
Generative AI in Global Scientific Knowledge Production: Challenges and Prospects for Africa
Bulletin en ligne du CODESRIA, No. 1, Mars 2026 by Jacob Jaygbay, Senior Content Developer, Cloud + AI, Microsoft, Virginia, USA This paper examines the transformative impact of large language models (LLMs) like GPT-4 on global scientific research, and highlights the potential
Trump Threatens Military Action in Nigeria: Musings on his Real Intentions
CODESRIA Bulletin Online, No. 12, November 2025 by Yusuf Bangura The widely circulated article in Global Geopolitics (2 November 2025), ‘America’s Hypocrisy as Policy’, offers a thoughtful reaction to US President Donald Trump’s insane but self-serving threat to invade Nigeria under
Rapport de sélection des candidatures de l’Initiatives de recherche pour la construction du sens (MRI) 2025 du CODESRIA
Lancée en juillet 2017, l’Initiative de recherche pour la construction du sens (MRI) est le principal outil du Conseil dans la promotion de la recherche en sciences humaines et sociales. En novembre 2024, la quatrième édition du programme MRI a
Bulletin en ligne du CODESRIA, No. 7, Juillet 2025
SAFEGUARDING ACADEMIC FREEDOM IN AFRICA: THE 2025 DAR ES SALAAM ANNEX TO THE 1990 KAMPALA DECLARATION Edward Mboyonga, University of the Free State, South Africa The article was originally published as an opinion piece for African Arguments. https://africanarguments.org/2025/06/safeguarding-academic-freedom-the-dar-es-salaam-annex-to-the-kampala-declaration/ Around the world, academic freedom in
Bulletin du CODESRIA, No 2, 2025
NÚMERO ESPECIAL MOÇAMBIQUE - Visão de alguns intelectuais moçambicanos sobre a violência pós-eleitoral Dans ce numéro Editorial Godwin R. Murunga & Patrícia Godinho Gomes
Bulletin en ligne du CODESRIA, No 6, Mai 2024
Indigenous African Knowledge and the Challenge of Epistemic Translation Zubairu Wai, University of Toronto, Canada Keynote Address: African Fellowships for Research in Indigenous and Alternative Knowledges (AFRIAK), Conference organised by CODESRIA, King Fahd Palace Hotel – Dakar, Senegal, 25–27 November 2024 Allow me
Bulletin en ligne du CODESRIA, No 5, Mai 2025
The Changing World Order and Rise of Transcontinental Racial Politics by Yusuf Bangura. I recently listened to an insightful 25-minute interview of The Guardian journalist, Chris McGreal, on Democracy Now!’s YouTube channel (Democracy Now! 2025), which discussed the apartheid roots of Elon
