➡️ Dr. Leonardo R. Arriola, Dean and Professor at UC Merced, served as Editor-in-Chief of Africa Spectrum from 2019–2023. 💬 See the image for his reflections. 🔔 Follow our anniversary campaign for more reflections from current and former editors. @giga-hamburg.de

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Celebrating Africa Spectrum at 60 🎉 ➡️ As part of our 60th anniversary campaign, we asked former Editors-in-Chief of Africa Spectrum to reflect on what makes the journal distinctive and important within African Studies. #AFR60yrs Thread 🧵

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🎖️ #Friedensnobelpreis für Navi Pillay: Ein Zeichen der Hoffnung! Unsere Kollegin @boell.de, Paula Assubuji, beschreibt eindrücklich, warum der Einsatz der Südafrikanerin für #Völkerrecht & #Menschenrechte uns alle betrifft - in einer Welt, in der genau diese Werte zunehmend unter Druck geraten. 👇

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🆕 How do rituals shape state legitimacy? Mohamed Gibril Sesay examines oath-taking in Sierra Leone, showing how ritual practices influence perceptions of authority, accountability, and justice. 🔗 doi.org/10.1177/0002... @giga-hamburg.de

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🆕 How does local context shape digital government reform? Abubakari, Agyemang, Clottey, and Arko examine digitalisation across three Ghanaian local governments, showing how resources and local conditions shape reform outcomes. 🔗 doi.org/10.1177/0002... @giga-hamburg.de

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