Secessionist movements have become a norm in some post-independence African states, leading to violent conflict and civil war. This PPB examines the factors influencing secessionist movements in Cameroon.
The French imperial project in Africa, particularly the Federation of French West Africa, sheds light on the methodology of rule and governance that occurred in the region
Exploring the contemporary challenges faced by state-making efforts from the perspective of internal colonialism.
Seminar aimed at bringing together historians, political scientists and diplomats to discuss competing narratives with which historians address colonialism.
Examining Cameroon’s linguistic and cultural divide left in the wake of two withdrawing colonial powers.
Determining the limits of statebuilding processes without concerted efforts to simultaneously build the nation.
Examining the progress of several African countries currently at different stages of their democratic processes.
ACCORD Junior Research Fellow analyses how past colonial structures contributed to current conflicts in the region.
