Advanced Seminar Series on U.S.-Africa Policy Development

Kayla's Yoruba Study Abroad Adventure

By Kayla Manani Rose, Psychology Undergraduate Student
Fulbright-Hays Yoruba Group Project Abroad - Summer 2023

Howard provides social media security training to Daystar University students in Kenya

This year, Dr. Kehbuma Langmia received the Academic Faculty Enhancement and Enrichment (AFEE) grant from the Center for African Studies to conduct social media security training for undergraduate students in the School of Communications at the Daystar University in Nairobi, Kenya. While at Daystar, Dr. Langmia's group, which included Howard students, held two sessions that were conducted with different Daystar students attending each event.

The Hidden Treasures from the Thomas Kane Collection of Ethiopian Manuscripts  

By Dawit Muluneh, Ph.D. Student in African Studies

Crisis In Niger Persists As Military Junta Ignores Regional And International Pressure To Restore Former Leadership

August 21, 2023 | Folly Kouevi and DaQuan Lawrence (The Hilltop)

Call for Africa Study Abroad Photos and Stories

Dear students,

For a chance to be featured on the Center for African Studies social media, website and newsletter:

Submit a few sentences about an impactful memory from your study abroad, that goes along with a photo. 

Please submit to ania.ueno@howard.edu

If you would like your story to be highlighted in a full page article on our News Page, and shared on social, newsletter, etc:

Delegation from the United States International University-Africa

Yesterday, a delegation from the United States International University-Africa, which is located in Kenya, visited our campus to discuss areas of cooperation between our two institutions. They met with our Center's director, Dr. Krista Johnson, as well as the Department for African Studies chair, Dr. Mohamed Camara and the Department of World Languages and Cultures chair, Dr. Leonard Muaka.

Words from Dr. Mnyandu, Assistant Director at the Center, on his 1st day!

Today is the first day on the job for our new Assistant Director, Dr. Phiwokuhle Mnyandu. We are so pleased to have him in leadership of the team, along with Dr. Krista Johnson. Here he is sharing some words on leading the studies of African Languages:

South African news features Howard University students

South African news channel, Newzroom Afrika, features Howard University students during the HU Zulu in South Africa (HUZISA) Study Abroad Program. The students, led by their Umlazi-born Zulu professor, Dr. Phiwokuhle Mnyandu, deepened their cultural competence and explored Zulu history, culture and language.

Thank you to journalist, Melissa Bhuta!

A rapid assessment of the German China Strategy for Africa subject matter experts

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