In partnership with the Human Rights and Social Justice Research Institute at London Metropolitan University, we brought together leading African thinkers and commentators for an evening of discussion and reflection on 4 October to mark the publication of Under the Tree of Talking: Leadership for change in Africa Keynote speaker: Prof. Paul Tiyambe Zeleza
Facilitator: Dr Sheila Ochugboju Panel: Onyekachi Wambu, Vusi Mchunu (House of Memory), Martha Chinouya, Chukwu-Emeka Chikezie, and Wangui wa Goro. 
Clockwise from top left: Paul Tiyambe Zeleza, Sheila Ochugboju, Onyekachi Wambu, Martha Chinouya and Vusi Mchunu
Download Professor Zeleza's keynote speech in full*COMING SOON* Listen to a recording of the discussion and Professor Zeleza's engaging keynote speech. Why not subscribe to our RSS feed to receive an alert? `This a timely, wide-ranging book whose resonance will further tease out the central contemporary debate about the location of the modern African and the African nation state in a globalised world.’
John Githongo, Kenyan journalist and anti-corruption campaigner The symposium on Leadership and Human Rights in Africa was timed to honour Black History Month RELATED EVENTS 5 September 2007
A press launch at SOAS to celebrate the publication of Under the Tree of Talking: Leadership for change in Africa with celebrated Calypsonian Alexander D'Great and Editor Onyekachi Wambu. With the Royal African Society Saturday 22 September
A one-day conference for emerging and established leaders with a passion for Africa. With the Royal Commonwealth Society, the Royal African Society, Africa ++ and Afford.
Counterpoint 4-Oct-2007
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