Call for Applications: EHURA Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards 2025/2026
The Enhancing Humanities Research in Africa (EHURA) programme, an initiative of the African Humanities Association (AHA) and supported by the Carnegie Corporation of New York, invites applications for the 2025/2026 Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards. The fellowships aim to build research capacity, foster innovation, and strengthen networks of African scholars engaged in
Philanthropic grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York
The African Humanities Association (AHA), hosted at the University of Ghana, is pleased to announce the award of a $900,000 philanthropic grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York to support the Enhancing Humanities Research in Africa (EHURA) project.The EHURA programme, an initiative of the African Humanities Association, will be implemented
At the Gala Night of the 12th edition of the Uganda Film Festival
At the Gala Night of the 12th edition of the Uganda Film Festival, held in Kampala on 6th June 2025, Prof. Dominic Dipio won two awards. One, for Best Animation film category where five films were nominated. Lia and Origa, the winning film, is an adaptation of a Ugandan (Ma’di)
Announcing the 2025 ACIP Workshop: “We Need New Names: On Cultures of Care and Difficult Knowledge in African University Museums”
The African Critical Inquiry Programme (ACIP) is thrilled to announce the 2025 ACIP Workshop, titled “We Need New Names: On Cultures of Care and Difficult Knowledge in African University Museums.” This significant event will be organized by Thozama April and Sinazo Mtshemla of The National Heritage and Cultural Studies Centre
Dr. Jimmy Spire Ssentongo Receives European Union Human Rights Defenders Award 2024 for Advocacy via Social Media
Dr. Jimmy Spire Ssentongo, esteemed Ugandan professor, academic, columnist, portraitist, author, and editorial cartoonist, adds yet another accolade to his illustrious career with the prestigious European Union Human Rights Defenders Award 2024. Holding the position of Associate Professor of Ethics and Identity Studies at Uganda Martyrs University, Ssentongo is deeply





