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What is The African Diaspora’s Responsibility towards Africa?

We asked some of our readers to provide their thoughts on what they thought the African Diaspora’s responsibility towards Africa is and here are some select responses: For some, it was a question of defining who gets to be in the African Diaspora. Marissa explains: “Who is part of the Diaspora, and how far does [...]

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Reconsidering Americo – Liberian Contributions to Liberia’s Development & African Solidarity: A Response

‘Culture Clash: What Can Liberia Teach the African Diaspora About Returning Home?’, suggests that the settlement of Liberia by black Americans in the 19th century offers “a cautioning example” of diaspora involvement in the African continent. It is hard to disagree with Sia Vue’s assessment that Liberia failed to adequately assume the mantle of black [...]

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The Dream of a United States of East Africa

Just imagine it. Celebrations on the streets of Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, Kigali, Bujumbura, and Kampala as Africa welcomes the East African Federation with much fanfare, gleeful celebrations, and joyful ululations in different manners of razzmatazz. Now the third largest nation in Africa and 16th in the world, this new state with its capital of [...]

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Sino-Africa Relationship: Wake Up Africa, No Time To Dawdle!

Recently, the newly appointed President of China, Xi Jinping, visited several countries in Africa.This was just the second visit made by the new leader after he visited Russia. President Xi Jinping’s visit highlighted the focus and significance of Africa to Chinese foreign policy. Although Sino-Africa relations are complicated and rapidly changing,the current relationship mostly  consists of bilateral arrangements, wherein individual [...]

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Over fifty years ago, the architects of African independence – Nkrumah, Nyerere, Lumumba, and others, met in Accra, Tunis, and Cairo to discuss the way forward for the continent. Now, more than five decades on, this is our “All-African Peoples Conference”. This is the forum on which we meet to launch our collective vision for Africa, and where open and honest discussion can take place.

We encourage you to take another look at the continent and reconsider the paradigms through which you view and study Africa.

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What is The African Diaspora’s Responsibility towards Africa?

We asked some of our readers to provide their thoughts on what they thought the African Diaspora’s responsibility towards Africa is and here are some select responses: For some, it was a question of defining who gets to be in the African Diaspora. Marissa explains: “Who is part of the Diaspora, and how far does [...]

liberia roundtable mellow yellow

Reconsidering Americo – Liberian Contributions to Liberia’s Development & African Solidarity: A Response

‘Culture Clash: What Can Liberia Teach the African Diaspora About Returning Home?’, suggests that the settlement of Liberia by black Americans in the 19th century offers “a cautioning example” of diaspora involvement in the African continent. It is hard to disagree with Sia Vue’s assessment that Liberia failed to adequately assume the mantle of black [...]

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The Dream of a United States of East Africa

Just imagine it. Celebrations on the streets of Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, Kigali, Bujumbura, and Kampala as Africa welcomes the East African Federation with much fanfare, gleeful celebrations, and joyful ululations in different manners of razzmatazz. Now the third largest nation in Africa and 16th in the world, this new state with its capital of [...]

Africa trade (Chinese)2border

Sino-Africa Relationship: Wake Up Africa, No Time To Dawdle!

Recently, the newly appointed President of China, Xi Jinping, visited several countries in Africa.This was just the second visit made by the new leader after he visited Russia. President Xi Jinping’s visit highlighted the focus and significance of Africa to Chinese foreign policy. Although Sino-Africa relations are complicated and rapidly changing,the current relationship mostly  consists of bilateral arrangements, wherein individual [...]