Project members discuss the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis in Africa, compounded by neoliberalism and colonialism, and draw lessons from the early post-independence period for structural transformation.
Examined early post-independence attempts to transform the continent’s dependence on primary commodity exports, and reflects on the current state of the global political economy.
Lessons to Africa from Africa: Post-Colonialisms Today Publication Launch
This panel shares rich archival research from Lessons to Africa from Africa, discussing issues such as industrialization, international solidarity, delinking from colonial currency, and more; and their relevance for today’s development challenges.