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‘Death on the Nile’: the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)

Author: Abeer Abazeed Affiliation: Research Associate, Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation (IPATC), University of Johannesburg, South Africa. Date: 09 July 2026  A common African fact is that the Nile River is the longest in the world; thus, layers of historical, social, and economic interactions have unfolded not just among

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African Futures trapped in the living past

Author: Prof Siphamandla Zondi, Director: Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation Date: 07 July 2026 We know that the African past was corrupted by terrible encounters that continue to bear on today and tomorrow. Key among these is the encounter with the enslaving West that took the slave trade to

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