ResourceNationalism in SouthernAfrica 🇹🇿🇿🇲🇿🇼

Official Twitter account of the SSHRC 🇨🇦 PDG Project 'Resource Nationalism in Southern Africa'

[African Extractivism and the Green Transition @AfricaExtractCM]

Please join us for another installment of our Critical Minerals Seminar Series: ‘The State, Corporations, or the People: Who Benefits from Mining in Zambia?’  on Wednesday, February 11, from 11:00AM to 12:45PM EST.

Register for the event here: https://t.co/wxwjPZx0Va

[African Extractivism and the Green Transition @AfricaExtractCM]

@IOBUA at @UAntwerpen is fundamental to the advancement of research and understanding between diverse cultures, international relations, and insights into wars and conflicts. The IOB is now at risk of being shut down due to a sudden financial cut from the Flemish gov't #SaveIOB

[African Extractivism and the Green Transition @AfricaExtractCM]

Please join us for our upcoming #CriticalMinerals webinar with Dr. Yingfeng Ji on China's governance of its REE sector. The webinar is scheduled for Monday, Sept. 29 at 11:00AM EST. Register for the webinar here: https://t.co/jBurHKhuXo

[ResourceNationalism in SouthernAfrica 🇹🇿🇿🇲🇿🇼 @RnSadc]

We are at the European Conference of African Studies in Prague this week, where we presented our research findings on resource nationalism in Southern Africa at our final knowledge mobilization event! @japhace @js_ovadia @southern_policy #ecas2025

[African Extractivism and the Green Transition @AfricaExtractCM]

Last week, our team - Richard Saunders (Project Director), Marja Hinfelaar (Zambia Country Manager), and Sylvia Mwamba (IDinsight Zambia) - had the privilege of presenting their current and previous research at #ZIMEC2025 in Kitwe, Zambia. @southern_policy

[Clive Mitchell @CliveBGS]

Early start at #ZIMEC2025 with a session on Resource Nationalism @RnSadc, caught up with people in the mining/ energy exhibition including @ZambiaMines @CBU_ZM & Newco Mining Consultancy. The conference ended with a good session on beneficiation, added value & local content.

[ResourceNationalism in SouthernAfrica 🇹🇿🇿🇲🇿🇼 @RnSadc]

Our team is presenting their findings at #ZIMEC2025 in Kitwe tomorrow morning! @southern_policy #Zambia #Resourcenationalism

[African Extractivism and the Green Transition @AfricaExtractCM]

Today, @The_SARWatch launches their newest report on Critical Minerals and Renewable Energy Value Chains in Zimbabwe at the #AMI2025. The report includes research conducted by our very own Zimbabwe Country Manager @LymanMlambo!

[African Extractivism and the Green Transition @AfricaExtractCM]

Please join us on Monday, February 10, from 2:30 to 4:30PM EST for another installment of our 'Critical Minerals' seminar series entitled "Extracting Accountability: Access to Remedy and Canadian Mining in Africa" with @SaraGhebremusse

[African Extractivism and the Green Transition @AfricaExtractCM]

Our project is hiring a Postdoctoral Visitor, to be based at York University (Toronto, Canada). Applications are due January 31, 2025! For more details, please visit https://t.co/W97diuppKT

[ResourceNationalism in SouthernAfrica 🇹🇿🇿🇲🇿🇼 @RnSadc]

Yesterday, our Tanzanian Lead Researcher @Japhace had the privilege of presenting our research on resource nationalism at #JukwaaLaUziduaji2024 - Thank you @HakiRasilimali for providing us with space to present our findings!

[African Extractivism and the Green Transition @AfricaExtractCM]

Last week, our Project Director Richard Saunders and Zimbabwe Country Manager @LymanMlambo had a productive discussion around extractive industry research and policy innovations with Tamani Moyo, Paul Matschona, and
Martin January from the Zimbabwe School of Mines @MinesSchool

[African Extractivism and the Green Transition @AfricaExtractCM]

This week, our Project Director Richard Saunders and Tanzania Country Manager @japhace have the privilege of attending #JukwaalaUziduaji2024, organized by @HakiRasilimali

[ResourceNationalism in SouthernAfrica 🇹🇿🇿🇲🇿🇼 @RnSadc]

Our Principal Investigator Richard Saunders and Zimbabwean Lead Researcher @LymanMlambo presented their research at the Zimbabwe Alternative Mining Indaba in Bulawayo this afternoon @SSHRC @ZELA_Infor #ZAMI2024

[Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO) @ZELO_Infor]

#ZAMI2024 Update

A session dedicated to launching research products and networking is now in progress.

@ZELA_Infor is currently presenting a paper on the 'Proposed UN Tax Convention ꞉ An Analysis of its Relevance and Implications to the Extractive Sector'

Earlier, @LymanMlambo and Richard Saunders of the African Extractivism and the Green Transition @AfricaExtractCM presented a paper on 'Resource Nationalism in Southern Africa꞉ Findings from Zimbabwean Case Studies.'

@YorkUniversity

[African Extractivism and the Green Transition @AfricaExtractCM]

It was a privilege to speak with you about our project, your Excellency @AristildeCanada @SSHRC_CRSH

[African Extractivism and the Green Transition @AfricaExtractCM]

Our Zimbabwe Country Manager @LymanMlambo with his Excellency the Ambassador of Canada to Zimbabwe and High Commissioner of Canada to Botswana and Malawi, Adler Aristilde (middle) at the 3rd Canada-Africa Business Conference in Harare

[ResourceNationalism in SouthernAfrica 🇹🇿🇿🇲🇿🇼 @RnSadc]

Congratulations, Aidan! We are proud to have hosted your fabulous article, 'Piping Away Development', in our Special Issue on Resource Nationalism!

[Journal of Southern African Studies @JSAS_Editors]

Congratulations to Aidan Barlow, who has won the annual Terence Ranger Prize for his article ‘Piping Away Development: The Material Evolution of Resource Nationalism in Mtwara, Tanzania’ published in the JSAS 2023 special issue on Resource Nationalism. 1/2 https://t.co/oFTEQCMhtG

[African Extractivism and the Green Transition @AfricaExtractCM]

Congratulations to our Project Director, Dr. Richard Saunders, on receiving a Research Award from @YorkUniversity for attaining a prestigious @SSHRC_CRSH Partnership Grant!

[ResourceNationalism in SouthernAfrica 🇹🇿🇿🇲🇿🇼 @RnSadc]

@AfricaExtractCM @ZELA_Infor