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Networked Poetics: The Digital Turn in Southern African Poetry

Congratulations to Dr. Susanna Sacks, Recipient of the MLA Scaglione Prize for African Studies

The Center for African Studies at Howard University proudly congratulates Dr. Susanna L.

Category: News, Faculty/Staff Highlights

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Congratulations to Dr. Ademide Adelusi-Adeluyi for the prestigious African Studies Association Book Award!

Congratulations to Dr.

Category: News, Faculty/Staff Highlights, Achievement

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Learning Swahili, Culture, and Community: Trinity's Study Abroad Experience in Kenya

By Trinity Thiirah, Undergraduate Student 

Category: News, Student Highlights, Swahili, Swahili Fulbright GPA, Study Abroad, Africa Travel Experiences

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Naomi's Swahili Study Abroad Experience in Kenya

By Naomi Turner, Undergraduate Student 

Category: News, Student Highlights, Swahili, Swahili Fulbright GPA, Study Abroad, Africa Travel Experiences

CABA 2025 Recap!

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Children’s Africana Book Awards (CABA) this Saturd

Category: News, Achievement

October 24, 2025

University of the Free State (UFS) honours Prof Robert R. Edgar

Source: News South Africa

Category: News, Faculty/Staff Highlights

Venturing Through Kumase - Reflection from Twi Immersion Program

Category: News, Student Highlights, African Languages, Twi, Study Abroad, Africa Travel Experiences

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Lily's Cultural Immersion and Language Growth - Swahili Study Abroad in Kenya

By Lily Odhiambo, Undergraduate Student, Environmental Studies Major with Geogr

Category: News, Student Highlights, Swahili, Swahili Fulbright GPA, Study Abroad, Africa Travel Experiences

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Reflections for Crossing the Waters: Before the Dakar–Gorée Swim

This weekend in Senegal, Ania Ueno, our Communications & Media Manager at the Center for African Studies, will jo

Category: Announcement, News, Faculty/Staff Highlights

Akwaaba: Welcome to Ghana - Reflection from Twi Immersion Program

Category: News, Student Highlights, African Languages, Twi, Study Abroad, Africa Travel Experiences