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The organs of people’s power during the Struggle were not formed at ANC HQ in Lusaka or UDF HQ in Joburg. They were initiated at local level.

Most people are honest, but when I was lied to it left me questioning all my own opinions

African Political Systems by Fortes, Meyer at AbeBooks.co.uk - ISBN 10:  1443720755 - ISBN 13:  9781443720755 - Hesperides Press - 2008 - Hardcover

We spoke recently to South African-born John Comaroff, the Hugh K. Foster professor of African and African-American studies and of anthropology, and Oppenheimer research fellow in African studies, Harvard University.

At a meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Nov. 1, 2022, the following tribute to the life and service of the late Sally Falk Moore was spread upon the permanent records of the Faculty.

The beginning of November is known for its Remembrance Events — All Souls, Poppy Days and in our political past the Suriyamal Day too. But as we move to mid-November it marks the highlights of Political Power. Who could forget the election of Gotabaya Rajapaksa as President of Sri Lanka, by 69 lakhs of voters! […]

St Bridget’s centenary committee -2021/2022 The Past Pupils’ Association was inaugurated on November 21, 1921, (under the name Old Girls’ Association) with the Superior of the Convent, Rev. Mother Mary St. Prosper, as its first President. It aimed to foster bonds of fellowship and unity amongst Past Pupils, who had grown from children to young […]

By Uditha Devapriya udakdev1@gmail.com Newton Gunasinghe, easily one of the most brilliant minds of 20th century Sri Lanka, was the country’s first Marxist anthropologist. Gunasinghe’s contributions to the fields of social science and anthropology have not gone unacknowledged. Yet it took some time for his essays and scholarly works to be published: his doctoral thesis […]

To Coronavirus, C: An Anthropological Abecedary The images are from Breathe, an exhibition of masks at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies. The co-creators, Nathalie Bertin and Lisa Shepherd, both Métis artists, invited other artists to create masks to reflect emotions felt around the world during the COVID-19 pandemic. See more at whyte.org/breathe. A, Archaeology Archaeology is the study of the past and its adherents are archaeologists, who would rather die than be compared to their...