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Firoze Manji
Firoze, a Kenyan, is founder and executive director of Fahamu and editor of Pambazuka News. He has formerly worked as programme director for the International Secretariat of Amnesty International, CEO for the Aga Khan Foundation UK, and regional representative for health for IDRC's office for Eastern and Southern Africa.
Producer Firoze Manji
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The Burden of Peace
Women Speak in the Aftermath of Kenya's Post-Election Crisis
Peace has returned to Kenya after the violence that erupted in the wake of the disputed elections in 2007. Yet for many of the country's women – killed or widowed, maimed and gang-raped, displaced and dispossessed – this is not their peace.
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Edited by Firoze Manji
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China's New Role in Africa and the South
A search for a new perspective
China's global expansion is much talked about, but usually from the viewpoint of the West. This unique collection of essays provides diverse views on the challenges faced by Africa, Latin America and Asia as a result of China's rise as a global power.
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African Perspectives on China in Africa
Ali Askouri, Horace Campbell, Michelle Chan-Fishel, Moreblessings Chidaushe, John Blessing Karumbidza, Daniel Large, Anabela Lemos, Ndubisi Obiorah, Kwesi Kwaa Prah, Daniel Ribeiro, John Rocha
China's involvement in Africa has provoked much debate and discussion. Is China just the latest in a line of exploiters of Africa's rich natural resources who put their own economic interests above humanitarian, environmental or human rights concerns?
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Spanish
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Grace, Tenacity and Eloquence
The struggle for women's rights in Africa
Souad Abdennebi-Abderrahim, Caroline Ageng'o, Jacqueline Asiimwe, Christine Butegwa, Faith Cheruiyot, Elize Delport, Aminata Dieye, Sokari Ekine, Liz Frank, Anne Gathumbi, Irungu Houghton, Ayesha Imam, Amie Joof-Cole, Anne Kithaka, Vanessa Ludwig, Khédija El Madani, Saudatu Mahdi, Monica Mbaru-Mwangi, Sarah Mukasa, Roselynn Musa, Gladys Mutukwa, Nikki Naylor, Janah Ncube, Sibongile Ndashe, Lindiwe Nkutha, Eve Odete, Mohau Pheko, Liepollo Lebohang Pheko, Delphine Serumaga, Yifat Susskind, Maryam Uwais, Lisa VeneKlasen, Emira Woods
These articles first appeared in the prize-winning weekly electronic newsletter, Pambazuka News. They provide students, activists and others with an easy-to-read introduction to the struggle for women's rights in Africa.
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Breathing Life into the African Union Protocol on Women's Rights in Africa
Anne Atieno Amadi, Rita Anyumba, Elize Delport, Amie Joof-Cole, Ibrahima Kane, Karoline Kemp, Faiza Jama Mohammed, Sarah Mukasa, Roselynn Musa, Sibongile Ndashe, Mary Rusimbi, Rotimi Sankore, Loga Virahsawmy, Mary Wandia
The groundbreaking Protocol to the African Charter on Human and People's Rights on Women's Rights came into force in 2005. The protocol commits the states that sign it to eliminating all forms of discrimination against women.
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French
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African Voices on Development and Social Justice
Editorials from Pambazuka News 2004
Kafui Adjamagbo-Johnson, Zeinab Kamil Ali, Rudy Amenga-Etego, Eno Anwana, Innocent Balemba, Joel Bisina, Patrick Bond, Gerald Caplan, Richard Carver, Tim Concannon, Eva Dadrian, Abdulai Darimani, Eugenia Date-Bah, Demba Moussa Dembele, Sarah Erlichman, Hannah Forster, Vincent Gasana, Barbara Harrell-Bond, Paul Higate, Mike Kagan, Camille Karangwa, Steve Kibble, Mahmood Mamdani, Hein Marais, Henning Melber, James Milner, Faiza Jama Mohammed, Charles Mutasa, Laurie Nathan, Akong Charles Ndika, Mary Ndlovu, Antoinette Ntuli, Adebayo Olukoshi, Kwesi Kwaa Prah, Brian Raftopoulos, Sara Rakita, Pierre Sané, Rotimi Sankore, Riaz Tayob, Ernest Wamba Dia Wamba, Mary Wandia, Everjoice Win, Joseph Yav-Katshung, Eugenia Zorbas
This timely book provides African perspectives on development and social justice in Africa, something which rarely finds expression in the mainstream Northern media.
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Introduction by Firoze Manji
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From the Slave Trade to 'Free' Trade
How trade undermines democracy and justice in Africa
In the run up to the anniversaries of the abolition of the slave trade and Ghananian independence Pambazuka News carried four special issues that included articles designed to raise awareness and debate about issues of trade and justice.
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Foreword by Firoze Manji
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Silences in NGO Discourse
The role and future of NGOs in Africa
Issa G. Shivji
Issa Shivji has long been one of the most articulate critics of the destructive effects of neoliberal policies in Africa, and in particular of the ways in which they have eroded the gains of independence.
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Preface by Firoze Manji
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Africa's Long Road to Rights/Long Trajet de l'Afrique vers les Droits
Reflections on the 20th Anniversary of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights
Korir Sing'Oei Abraham, Mireille Affa'a Mindzie, Roselynn Musa, Bahame Tom Nyanduga, Otto Saki, Faith Pansy Tlakula
2007 marked the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights. This collection of essays reviews the achievements of the commission since its establishment.
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China en África
¿Ayuda o arrasa?
African Perspectives on China in Africa
Ali Askouri, Horace Campbell, Michelle Chan-Fishel, Moreblessings Chidaushe, John Blessing Karumbidza, Daniel Large, Anabela Lemos, Ndubisi Obiorah, Kwesi Kwaa Prah, Daniel Ribeiro, John Rocha
China's involvement in Africa has provoked much debate and discussion. Is China just the latest in a line of exploiters of Africa's rich natural resources who put their own economic interests above humanitarian, environmental or human rights concerns?
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English
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