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Showing 1 to 20 of 83 for “"Pan-African"”.
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New possibilities for expanding Pan-African commerce
… explores the opportunities and challenges of expanding Pan-African commerce, with a focus on regional trade integration, value chains, social policies, domestic markets, wage-led growth, and the costs and benefits of regional collaboration. The study examines how the African Continental Free …
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Pan-African magmatism and regional tectonics of South Brazil
The Dam Feliciano Belt is a Pan-African mobile belt from the Ribeira orogen of southern Brazil. A detailed field and geochemical traverse along the BR392 road section between Pelotas and Caҫapava do Sul identifies two major tectonic domains; the Pelotas Batholith and the Santana Metamorphic Belt, …
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Pan African narratives: sites of resistance in the Black diaspora
Africa as a point of reference for Africans dispersed from her shores and their descendants in the Diaspora has perpetuated discourse of longing and ambivalence. For centuries these various sentiments have emerged in Black literary expressions. The quest of this study is to advance Black narrative …
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The philatelic imagination of pan-African independence under platform capitalism
… the prospective ambition of the mid-century African political imaginary by delegitimising Kwame Nkrumah’s project of Pan-African nationalism for future generations. Using the media of digital video, installation, bookwork and digital animation, the four works adopt the artistic methodology of …
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Granite petrogenesis and crustal evolution studies in the Damara Pan-African orogenic belt, Namibia
… systematically with depth. This trend is accompanied by a decrease in <sup>143</sup>Nd/<sup>144</sup>Nd ratios. Model Nd ages (CHUR) for the stratigraphically oldest Damara metasediments (Nosib Group) are about 2.0 Ga whereas the younger metasediments (Kuiseb Formation and Nama Group) have …
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The geologic and tectonic evolution of the Pan-African/Mozambique Belt in East Africa
The presence of ophiolite complexes in NE and E Africa has been documented using Landsat, field and geochemical studies. This has led to the recognition of five ophiolite belts. These ophiolite belts represent sutures marking the position of island arcs and could be traced to Saudi Arabia on a …
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Improving Pan-African research and education networks through traffic engineering: A LISP/SDN approach
… results showed that up to 75% of traffic from African sources to African NRENs went through inter-continental routes and experienced much higher latencies than that of traffic routed within Africa. An efficient mechanism for topology discovery was implemented by incorporating prior knowledge of …
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The role of the Pan African Parliament in promoting constitutionalism and democratic governance in Africa : lessons from other supranational parliaments
… the thesis focused on the role of the Pan African Parliament (PAP) in promoting the African Union (AU) agenda on constitutionalism and democratic governance’ (the agenda). It investigated the problem of the generally perceived ineffectiveness of the PAP in promoting the agenda in …
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Pan-African imprint on the early mid-proterozoic Richtersveld and Bushmanland sub-provinces near Eksteenfontein, Namaqualand, Republic of South Africa
… a distance of 100 km from the coast, during the Pan-African event at 700 Ma and 500 Ma. An area measuring nearly 500 km2 , traversing the western extremity of the boundary between the Richtersveld and Bushmanland Subprovinces was mapped on a scale of 1:36,000. Field mapping was carried out with …
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The Decolonization of the Political Economy of New Media Institutions in Africa: A Case Study on the Pan-African Film Industry
… to conduct focus groups and interviews with key African film industry actors, this focus group took place at the Durban Film Mart, a Pan-African market for film and television content. The paper critiques the Marxist approach to the political economy of media. This is done to understand the …
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Adoption of a Digital Currency Towards a Singular Continental Market: A Catalyst for African Economic Integration and Revolutionising Pan-African Trade Payment Systems
… integration and facilitate cross-boundary trade. African states, recognising this potential, are exploring the creation of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) to harness the advantages of decentralised technology while maintaining regulatory oversight. The inherent nature of CBDCs makes them …
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For the Liberation of Black People Everywhere: The African Blood Brotherhood, Black Radicalism, and Pan -African Liberation in the New Negro Movement, 1917--1936
This is a study of the African Blood Brotherhood's role in codifying black radicalism as a distinct political tendency during the New Negro Movement. It focuses on how they came to conceptualize the relationship between race, nation, class, and socialism as they related to the Black Freedom …
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An analysis of Twitter’s role between 2012 and 2018 in contributing to the new way Black Millennials of African Ancestry produce 21st Century PanAfrican Knowledge and Social Activity
… media over the last decade, Black millennials of African ancestry — referred to collectively in this thesis as ‘Africans’ — have become primary research subjects in the study of social media patterns. This research reveals a contemporary tendency for these Africans to engage in Pan-African social …
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The oxygen isotope composition of the country rock of the Koegel Fontein igneous complex
… Deformation in the BFSZ coincides with the Pan-African Orogeny and a 549-545 Ma global glaciation, and it is reasonable to assume that ambient meteoric water had a very low δ18O value, perhaps as low as -30 ‰. Assuming a possible Δrock-water range from 0.5 to 2.8, a δ18O value of 8‰ for the …
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Tectono-metamorphic history of the re-worked, high-grade Maud Belt at central-Eastern H.U. Sverdrupfjella, Antarctica
… (eclogite to amphibolite facies) during the PanAfrican orogeny. The degree of reworking during the Pan-African has been a contentious issue for some time, with early workers assigning the metamorphic peak to the Grenvillian, whereas others assigned it to the Pan-African. Mineral assemblages …
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Gateway to Africa: The Pilgrimage Tourism of Diaspora Africans to Ghana
… goals of Ghanaian tourism stakeholders, diaspora African visitors, and Cape Coast residents regarding pilgrimage tourism in Ghana's Central Region. Based on over one year of fieldwork in Cape Coast, my research incorporates interviews and surveys with tourism policy makers, tour guides, visitors, …
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AfCFTA: the remedy to an enduring mischief?
… This mischief has been and is afflicting African trade and development. Its influence has permeated the ideological foundation of African integration and has been inimical to growth on the continent. The African Continental Free Trade Area agreement is the African Union's hopeful attempt …
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Shear zones of the Maud Belt, Antarctica : kinetics and deformation mechanisms
… phases related to the Grenvillian and Pan- African orogenies. Deformation is heterogeneous and strain is commonly localized within shear zones. The two study areas H.U. Sverdrupfjella and Neumayerskarvet mainly consist of paragneisses and orthogneisses and in places migmatites and …
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Chemostratigraphic correlation and Pb-Pb dating of carbonate sequences in the external Gariep belt and Kango inlier of the Saldania belt in Namibia and South Africa
… conditions. Such sequences also occur in the Pan-African Gariep Belt and in the Kango inlier of the Saldania Belt in Namibia and South Africa. Correlation of these sequences with others has been problematic because of poor age control, structural complications and poor exposure in the Saldania …
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Tectono-thermal evolution of Gjelsvikfjella, Western Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica
… of the Mesoproterozoic crust during the Pan-African orogeny thereby challenging early models of Mesoproterozoic supercontinent reconstruction. Areas east and west of Gjelsvikfjella record major Pan-African reworking. Thus the outcrops of Gjelsvikfjella provide the linkage between the two …
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