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Posted on 9 November 2011, last modified on 9 October 2023
01 October 2025
In April-May 2025 Gerard van de Bruinhorst visited the capitals of The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia. The trip resulted in the acquisition of more than 1000 physical books and contextual items in print and digital, both from the five visited countries and the wider West African region.
30 September 2025
26 September 2025
The Stephen Ellis Debate, on 4 December, will take a fresh look at African philosophy and its relevance for conflict resolution, peace, and security issues on the continent. Following the keynote by Prof. Pascah Mungwini (UNISA), three experts will share their reflections. Join the debate!
23 September 2025
From 21 to 28 September 2025, the annual world championships for road bicycle racing is being held in Kigali, Rwanda. It is the 98th edition of the UCI road World Championship and the first edition to be hosted in Africa.