Table of Contents
Introduction: Vying for Prominence: Xenophobia, Nativism and the prospects for Pan-Africanism in Twenty-First Century Africa Emmanuel Kasonde Matambo Part I: Nativism and Xenophobia in Africa: Historical Contexts Chapter One: Citizenship Crisis, Pervasive Nativity and Rising Afro-phobia: Engaging Africa’s “Trilemma” and Their Drivers in the Age of Globalization Adeniyi S. Basiru Chapter Two: The Psychology and the Psychosocial Impacts of Xenophobia and Nativism Kizito N. C. Okeke Chapter Three: Xenophobia and the Legacy of Apartheid in South Africa: The Continued Process of Creating Subalterns in Africa Robert Maseko Chapter Four: “Xenophobia” or “Afrophobia”: Policy Perspective Seun Bamidele Chapter Five: #NigeriaMustFall: Exploring the Contours of New Media, Agenda Setting, and Communication Imperatives Janet Abosede Ogundairo, Victor Onyilor Achem, and Feyisetan Ijimakinwa Part II: South Africa and Anti-Foreign National Sentiment: Xeno- or Afro-phobia? Chapter Six: Are South Africans Really Anti-Heterogeneity? A Discourse Analysis of the Extent of Xenophobia in South Africa Happy Mathew Tirivangasi and Samukezi Mrubula-Ngwenya Chapter Seven: Restoring the Fading Rainbow: Live Liyengcayelwa as a Philosophico-Ethical Resource to Addressing Xenophobic Tensions in South Africa Sunday Paul C. Onwuegbuchulam Chapter Eight: A Dangerous Denial: South Africa’s African National Congress’s Erroneous Characterisation of Attacks on Foreign Nationals Emmanuel Kasonde Matambo Part III: The African Union and Xenophobia: Is Pan-Africanism Doomed? Chapter Nine: How Relevant is Pan-Africanism in Twenty-First Century Africa? Steve Siziba Chapter Ten: Afrocentric Development: The Model that Matters for Africa Lehasa Moloi Chapter Eleven: Xenophobia in South Africa, 2008-2010: Is Pan-Africanism Still Alive or Dying? Sky Mkuti Chapter Twelve: “We Versus Them”: National Identity and African Union’s Pan Africanist Vision Akinkunmi Afeez Akinlabi Chapter Thirteen: The African Union and the Problem of Xenophobia in South Africa Festus Chibuike Onuegbu Conclusion: Xenophobia, Nativism and the Prospects for Pan-Africanism in Twenty-First-Century Africa: The Story So Far Emmanuel Kasonde Matambo