Babatunde Fagbayibo
@mallamfamude.bsky.social
Afropracticalist. Teacher. Author: Transcending Member States: Political and Legal Dynamics of Building Continental Supranationalism in Africa (Springer, 2022)
NordicAfrica Institute's Associate Babatunde Fagbayibo @mallamfamude.bsky.social on Djibouti’s Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, the elected head of the African Union Commission nai.uu.se/stories-and-...
Researcher: His anonymity was actually his advantage - The Nordic Africa Institute
“What sets Youssouf apart is that he is one of the longest serving foreign affairs ministers we have on this continent,” says Babatunde Fagbayibo, Professor of International Law at the University of P...
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We're proud to announce the first event in our Masterclass Series, featuring our visiting scholar @drqv.bsky.social. 🥳 The class is aimed at UvA PhDs and postdocs, building a community of visiting researchers and emerging talents in the field. 🔗More info & registration: tinyurl.com/bdd9drhb
"In a video released online, Fuse ODG painstakingly detailed the effect of Band Aid: “While they may generate sympathy and donations, they perpetuate damaging stereotypes that stifle Africa’s economic growth..."" www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Ed Sheeran, Fuse ODG: do they know they’re dead right about Band Aid? Africa needs more than a singalong
No wonder pop stars and others feel uneasy about the project. However well-intentioned, it now does more harm than good, says author and broadcaster Nels Abbey
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"hope does not mean saying this is not bad, and it does not mean saying that we can defeat it. It just means saying we will keep showing up. That we will not give up." www.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...
Authoritarians like Trump love fear, defeatism, surrender. Do not give them what they want | Rebecca Solnit
We must lay up our supplies – of love, care, trust, community and resolve – so we may resist the storm
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My latest co-authored article on how socially conscious songs can enhance the critical study of the South African constitution: www.scielo.br/j/rdgv/a/HXN...
