Posted on June 08, 2025
On 8 May 2025, the University of Pretoria's Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship hosted an Environmental Humanities seminar titled "The Hidden Costs of Green Transition."
Posted on June 05, 2025
Professor Adekeye Adebajo's recently authored book "The Splendid Tapestry of African Life" was featured in the SABC News programme Unwrap Africa and the Mail and Guardian on 29 May and 1 June 2025, respectively.
Posted on June 03, 2025
Professor Adekeye Adebajo remembers Dr Carol Nonkwelo, the Director of Research & Innovation Support at the University of Pretoria, who died aged 61.
Posted on June 03, 2025
Panel on “Socio-Ecological Debt: Options for Reparation” at Africa Week 2025
Posted on May 28, 2025
Professor James Ogude, former director and senior research fellow at the Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship at the University of Pretoria, has been elected to join the African Studies Association Board of Directors from November 2025.
Posted on May 27, 2025
During the transatlantic slave trade, between 12 and 15 million Africans were transported to the Caribbean and the Americas. The slavers mostly involved European states — England, France, Portugal, Spain, the Netherlands, Denmark, and Sweden
Posted on May 21, 2025
A chain-smoking polyglot, Valentin-Yves Mudimbe was best known for his ‘The Invention of Africa’. Professor Adekeye Adebajo reflects on his legacy.
Posted on May 12, 2025
The G20 claims to be “the premier forum for international economic cooperation”. But is it? Professor Daniel Bradlow and Professor Robert Wade reflect on reform opportunities for the G20 under South Africa's presidency in the Conversation Africa article.
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