Miles Larmer It has been a tumultuous period for African history at Oxford University. Rhodes Must Fall, which began life at the University of Cape Town in March 2015 with protests against its statue of Cecil Rhodes, arrived in Oxford in summer 2015 and has dominated headlines about the university ever since. This blog post […]

Thomas Lowman During the 2016 election campaign in Uganda, presidential candidate Amama Mbabazi made some waves with a promise to return the remains of former President Idi Amin to his home district of West Nile. Uganda’s former dictator is currently buried in Saudi Arabia, where he spent his final years in exile after fleeing the […]