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Politike Bishimbo: Humour, Statehood and Social Ambivalence in the 2023 elections of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Author: Silke Oldenburg with Christian Mwemezi Ngangura)

The journalists ask, “Shako, who are you going to vote for?”. Shako responds, “In the presidential election, I will vote for my father; in the national election, I will vote for my mother; and...

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African Cities / Blogposts Fellows / Slide / Sustainability Transformation

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Rapports marchands au Grand Marché de Bamako – Entre socialisation et économie?

Le marché se trouve au cœur de constructions théoriques économiques. Cependant, contrairement à la conception purement économique, la loi de l’offre et de la demande, le processus marchand est complexe et multiforme et « l’économie...

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Policy Conferences

During MIASA’s main phase, the institute organizes three policy conferences in collaboration with GIGA and other partners. These conferences foster exchange between scholars and practitioners and address policy-relevant topics, such as sustainable economic transformation...

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Shea Parklands Face Various Threats – Can Archaeobotany Help Preserve Them? (by Alexa Höhn and Peter Lovett)

Traditional forms of land use in West Africa often include the integration of useful indigenous trees into the farmscapes. Economically and culturally, the shea tree is the most important among them. The collection of...