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‘If Africa is serious about a free trade area it needs to act quickly, and differently’. The Conversation, 09.01.2017

In their latest op-ed for The Conversation GovInn Deputy Director Dr Chris Nshimbi and UNISA Senior Lecturer in political economy Samuel Oloruntoba [...]

‘Why Europe’s ‘fortress’ approach to migration crisis won’t work’ The Conversation 17.11.2016

GovInn Deputy Director Dr. Chris Nshimbi and Dr Innocent Moyo (UNISA) consider the European Union’s migration policy in a recent article [...]

Call for papers ‘Transnational conflicts in Africa: Migration, mobility and peace’

Geographies for Peace 2017 IGU-UGI Thematic Conference 23-25 April 2017 La Paz, Bolivia Transnational conflicts in Africa: Migration, mobility and [...]

Call for papers ‘The African Union and African Economic Community: Territorial and economic arrangements for peace in Africa’

Geographies for Peace 2017 IGU-UGI Thematic Conference 23-25 April 2017 La Paz, Bolivia The African Union and African Economic Community: Territorial [...]

Atlas – A New Emerging Rural World in Africa (2nd edition)

The Centre for the Study of Governance Innovation (GovInn) and Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le [...]

‘Visible and invisible bordering practices: The EU-African migration conundrum and spatial mobility of borders’

In his latest article with Inocent Moyo (Department of Geography, University of South Africa), GovInn deputy-director Chris [...]

Govinn hosts critical workshop on migration

Govinn, together with the American Political Science Association hosted a workshop on the critical issue of migration in Africa from 23-27 May, 2016, [...]

Networks of Cross-border Non-State Actors: The Role of Social Capital in Regional Integration

Chris Changwe Nshimbi published a new article named ‘Networks of Cross-border Non-State Actors: The Role of Social Capital in Regional [...]

GovInn and the Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria honored to co-host the 2016 Southern Voices Network Conference

On March 21-24, 2016, GovInn, the Department of Political Sciences at the University of Pretoria, in partnership with the Wilson Center Africa [...]

Extended deadline for abstract submissions

“Autochthony, Allochthony and Belonging: Migration, Xenophobia and Social Cohesion in the Southern African Region” Migration is not new in [...]