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African Gangs, Cliques and Tribalist Groups

The theme of the Canadian Association of African Studies conference that will hold between May 4 and May 7 reads: Striving for community is at the heart of ubuntu, the African philosophy that stresses mutual obligations and responsibility. From far-flung kinship networks, artisan guilds and women’s informal associations to regional or pan-African political movements, Africans… Read More »