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Exploring the ‘Hidden Histories’ of Decolonization at the ICWS

by chloe | Feb 27, 2015 | Africa, Asia, Imperial and Postcolonial History

by Chris Moffat, ICWS Early Career Researcher in Commonwealth Studies  The Hidden History of Decolonization: What do the ‘migrated archives’ reveal about British withdrawal from Empire? Last Friday, 20 February 2015, the Institute of Commonwealth Studies convened an...

Are South Africa’s ‘Born Free’ Generation Scaring Zuma?

by commonwealth-oral-history-project | Nov 18, 2013 | Uncategorized

By Keith Somerville President Jacob Zuma has reacted angrily to the use of the term ‘born frees’ for the generation of young South Africans who will get their first chance to vote in next year’s elections. Speaking at a voter registration drive in Atteridgeville, west...

Kenyatta reportedly unhappy at constant snubs during UK visit

by commonwealth-oral-history-project | May 13, 2013 | Africa

By Keith Somerville, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies It seems that despite being invited to London to attend the recent international conference on Somalia and meetings with UK Prime Minister David Cameron, Uhuru Kenyatta seems to think...
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