Thrilled to have been shortlisted for AfricanStudiesUK Best Book Award alongside such excellent scholars and interesting books 🌞

Reminder that I'm hosting a King's book launch for book 'Good Governance in Nigeria' this coming Tuesday - details below --->

'The racial blindspots (or worse) underlying African Studies must be called out alongside those of the financial institutions; the neocolonial project is a concert of efforts.'

Good Governance in Nigeria Dr Portia Roelofs reviewed by Stephanie Wanga➡ wp.me/p2MwSQ-heJ

EVENT: Good Governance in Nigeria - Rethinking Accountability and Transparency in the 21st century 🇳🇬 📚

A book launch and panel with Dr Portia Roelofs

🗓️ 30 April
⏲️ 16.00

Register here 👇 @Kings_GSRG

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Only a week left to submit to the African Studies Association UK AfricanStudiesUK conference! Always a great few days

List of streams here (or just mark your submission 'general') asauk.net/streams-for-as…
Submissions here: app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/5406/su…
Oxford Brookes 29-31st August

🚨 An urgent message from Palestinians from Gaza who live in the UK

Support their call for a Gaza Family Scheme that would reunite them with their loved ones & offer sanctuary until it’s safe to return. ✍️ Sign the urgent petition (closes 18 April): petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6485…

New ✨Good Governance in Nigeria: Rethinking Accountability and Transparency in the Twenty-First Century by Portia Roelofs Dr Portia Roelofs Cambridge University Press reviewed by Stephanie Wanga LSE Government wp.me/p2MwSQ-heJ

Wow! Seriously stylish and penetrating review of 'Good Governance in Nigeria', from Stephanie Wanga today in LSE Review of Books
🙌
blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofboo…

The IDF's early explanation re the killing of the World Central Kitchen team is in - per 'security sources' speaking to Haaretz. Before we get to the putative pretext for the attack, they also disclose a harrowing detail - the drone bombed the convoy THREE TIMES in succession..

REGISTER : #19April 2pm #Edinburgh #ExceptPalestine with Drs Mezna Qato, Sam of the Nord 👉🏽 @samerabdelnour.bsky.social شاعرة
& Nicola Perugini : #Imperialism , #SettlerColonialism & #EpistemicViolence : The #UniversityofEdinburgh 's role in #Dispossession & #Genocide in #Palestine
sps.ed.ac.uk/news-events/ev…

Upcoming webinar organised by GSRG members Sue Onslow and Martin Plaut on the 🇿🇦South African elections🇿🇦 w/ Ongama Mtimka, PhD, Natasha Marrian + Greg Mills

Thursday 4th April
12.30-2pm (London)
2.30-4pm (SA)

Registration here: kcl.ac.uk/events/south-a…
#SADecides #SAelections2024

Happening now!