Book Reviews Archives - Kujenga Amani

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- Ethiopia`s Pretoria Peace Agreement and the Fate of the ‘Contested’ Areas
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- Xenophobia, politics, and religion as we approach the 2024 elections in South Africa
  by Bambo Miti
- Between “Go-and-See and Come-and-Tell” Visits: Reflections on the Repatriation Decision-Making Process of Rwandan Refugees in Uganda
  by Cleophas Karooma
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Book Reviews

Kujenga Amani book reviews look at recent publications related to African peacebuilding.

Sharia or Shura: Contending Approaches to Muslim Politics in Nigeria and Senegal, by Sakah Saidu Mahmud

Olabanji Akinola·

March 10, 2016

"Mahmud’s Sharia or Shura makes an interesting read for anyone interested in learning about some of the factors that explain…

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Youth and Revolution in Tunisia, by Alcinda Honwana

Christopher Caggiano·

May 19, 2014

Youth and Revolution in Tunisia | Zed Books: Radical International Publishing

In her book "Youth and Revolution in Tunisia," author Alcinda Honwana rightly reminds us that the phenomenon of the “Arab…

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