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Showing posts with label Africa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Africa. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 23, 2026

War on Iran threatens global economy, but worse, rattles 'just world' ethic in places such as Malawi

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Malawi, east of Lilongwe, looking toward Lake Malawi RJ Peltz-Steele CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Americans are suffering an affordability crisis wrought...
Sunday, September 20, 2026

Communities mourn teacher, writer, missionary; Chidzero modeled faith from Rhodesia to Rhode Island

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Alice Chidzero 1963-2026 Tharp Funeral Home A worship service  at Thomas Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg, Va., on Friday memorialized teac...
Monday, May 11, 2026

In row with Zambia, NGO abruptly cancels world human rights conference, points to Chinese interference

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A gateway near Lusaka's Kenneth Kaunda International Airport marks Zambia independence from Britain in 1964. RJ Peltz-Steele CC BY-NC-SA...
Monday, December 15, 2025

'How Beautiful We Were' when 'They Poisoned the World': What I've been reading, 2025 edition

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It's been since the pandemic that I wrote an installment of "What I've Been Reading." With some time to spare in transit r...
Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Digital rights defenders gather in Taipei to tackle mass surveillance, online propaganda, authoritarianism

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Culled from my notes, here are some of the most interesting things I heard last week in Taipei at RightsCon , the world's leading summit...
Sunday, May 21, 2023

Scholars examine efficacy of apology in book born of truth and reconciliation in South Africa

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Colleagues of mine in African studies, Professors Melanie Judge and Dee Smythe published Unsettling Apologies: Critical Writings on Apology ...