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Village Associations and Bonds of Rural-Urban Linkages Hold a key to Managing Development Funds
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Witchcraft, the Incivility of Internet Fraudsters, and Imagery of Scammers’ Abused Bodies in Cameroon
No full textRacial Undertones on Violence and Human Bodies: White Migrants’ Online Epistemologies of Insecurity and Discomfort in Post-Apartheid South Africa
No full textViolence and insecurity in post-apartheid South Africa are recurrent themes in onlinemessages by white South Africans who have either migrated or wish to leave thecountry. These online authors position white people as victims or potential victims of crime committed by black people. It is a narrative which references apartheid as a period of safety and security, presupposing life is no longer what it used to be for white people. Through comparing the pre-1994 with the post-apartheid period and particularly emphasising that the black leadership is failing the country, the white migrants construct an epistemology – with racist undertones – of an unliveable South Africa. Narratives of black violence enacted upon white people, as well as white innocence and benevolence, are central features of the migrants’ online complaints of an unliveable South Africa which I take up as a point of focus in this article
Customers are not Always Kings: Looking Beyond Clients’ Language Used to Describe Lapses in the Provision of Utilities in Cameroon
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Afrikanerne har gode grunde til at være skeptiske over for Vestens vacciner
No full textVaccinemodstanden i Afrika har mange årsager, som er vigtige at forstå, hvis vi skal øge chancerne for at vaccinere befolkningerne. Både uetiske eksperimenter på sorte kroppe og pastorer, der prædiker vaccineskepsis på de sociale medier, er af stor betydning, skriver gæsteforsker på Center for Afrikanske Studier Primus M. Tazanu i denne kroni
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