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What lies behind the rise of jihadist movements in Africa

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imageThe dogmas of ruling and rebel groups in Africa conflate political conflict and spirituality.Reuters/Alain Amontchi

Africa arguably faces the biggest threat to political stability since the collapse of colonialism in the mid-20th century.

The threat comes in the main from the proliferation of militant Islamic groups in parts of the continent. These...

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How to turn lecturers into good university teachers

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imageThere's more to being a good university lecturer than just projecting your voice. How can far deeper skills be developed?From www.shutterstock.com

Traditionally, it has been assumed that, once an academic holds a Master’s degree or PhD in their discipline, they can share their knowledge and teach students effectively. Most, though,...

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