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A reappraisal of the Middle to Later Stone Age prehistory of Morocco Réévaluer la préhistoire du Maroc, du Middle Stone Age au Later Stone Age

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Over the last 25 years, perceptions of the early prehistory of Northwest Africa have undergone radical changes due to new fieldwork projects and a corresponding growth in scientific interest in the region. Much of this work has been focused in Morocco, known for its extremely rich fossil and archaeological records in caves and rock shelters.
Nick Barton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of the nitrogen fertilizer split-application on maize grain yield and profitability on Nitisols of South-Kivu, Eastern D.R. Congo

open access: yesCABI Agriculture and Bioscience
Soil depletion constitutes a major challenge for agriculture and food security in highlands of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of the split-application of nitrogen fertilizer on grain yield and ...
Patient M. Zamukulu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cheikh Anta Diop, figure de la Décolonialité [PDF]

open access: yesAkofena, 2022
Résumé : Cheikh Anta Diop (1923-1986) est un érudit sénégalais, l'un des plus connus d'Afrique du XXe siècle. Ses travaux font de l’Afrique un sujet historique et la sortent ainsi de la sujétion, de la nuit noire dans laquelle l’avaient plongée les ...
Kouadio YAO
doaj  

‘Vitamins’, shortcuts, and athletic citizenship in Ethiopia and Cameroon: considering sporting ethics beyond biomedicine « Vitamines », courts‐circuits et citoyenneté sportive en Éthiopie et au Cameroun : l’éthique du sport, au‐delà de la biomédecine

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article argues that the current way of thinking about ethics in sport in primarily biomedical terms, and in particular in terms of the presence of particular pharmaceutical substances, fails to account for broader notions of sporting ethics and fairness in the Global South.
Michael Crawley, Uroš Kovač
wiley   +1 more source

L’image descriptive de l’Afrique traditionnelle dans L’Antédestin de Dramane Konaté [PDF]

open access: yesAkofena, 2022
Résumé : La tradition est l’essence de l’existence de l’Afrique noire. Elle incarne d’innombrables valeurs presqu’indélébiles comparables à l’inhérence de la couleur de la peau de l’Africain.
Alidieta DRABO
doaj  

Building and Contesting post-war Housing in Dakar [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
After the Second World War, European welfare planning was transposed to the African colonies. With regard to housing this meant a true turning point in urban policy.
Beeckmans, Luce
core   +1 more source

Shameful or shameless? Anxieties about mothers and women's autonomy on the Central African Copperbelt, 1956–1964

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
wiley   +1 more source

One health: a concept led by Africa, with global benefits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Titus Mlengeya Kamani and others argue that Africa is well positioned and equipped to conduct and benefit from an integrated ...
Buza, J.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

ORCHESTRATING DIFFERENCE AND SIMILARITY: Black Fungibility, and the Spatial Redrawing of Racial Categories in Spanish Colonial Morocco, Sahara and Guinea

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
wiley   +1 more source

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