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War in the Congo: Rebels, Rwanda, and Resources – Special Conference
On March 4, 2025, Oxford’s Africa Society hosted a Special Diplomatic Conference featuring H.E. Ambassador Ndolamb Ngokwey of the DRC.
Ryan Cauwenberghs
4 min read

To Be Stuck in ‘Legal Limbo’: Amina Osman’s Research on Asylum Seekers
Amina Osman's award winning presentations looks at asylum seeking in Africa.
Zoditu Schwind
3 min read

'We Did Not Sell Our Own People': Reclaiming the Narrative- A Conversation with Osa Fasehun
Among the standout presentations from the Oxbridge Summit was Osa Fasehun’s. His work challenges misconceptions about African agency.
Chiyedza Zunzanyika
4 min read

First Place Triumph: ‘How a Pathway Named Hedgehog Could Transform Immune Therapies’
Olivia Muoka placed First at the inaugural Oxbridge Africa Summit. Here is what her exciting research is on.
Zoditu Schwind
3 min read


Showcasing African Excellence: The Oxbridge African Scholars Summit 2025
On the 22nd of March, Oxford and Cambridge University's African scholars met in the first joint summit highlighting a few students' research
Chiyedza Zunzanyika
4 min read


My Grandmother’s Words, My Life’s Path: Lessons in Patience and Purpose
Prince Forgab’s journey from a small Cameroonian village to Oxford University is a testament to ambition, resilience and patience.
Prince Forghab
4 min read

Burden of Beauty: The Women and Donkeys Tied by Trade
Diana explores the elusive industry of ejao, which exploits & harms donkeys for beauty, & inadvertently affects the livelihoods of women.
Diana Mandewo
5 min read


‘The Art of Love’: The Interconnectedness of African Healing Practices
In building from Nyasha’s first piece, ‘Who Am I in the Presence of the Elderflower? A Doctor's Reflections’, this article is featured.
Nyasha Manyeruke
3 min read

Repairing The “Broken Telephone”: Reflections of An Aspiring Conservationist
Born and raised in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Thandeka is an environmental enthusiast dedicated to researching how access to, and benefits from nat
Thandeka Dube
2 min read


Who Am I in the Presence of the Elderflower? A Doctor's Reflections
Nyasha, a Zimbabwean medical doctor explores the unheard narratives of African breast cancer patients as part of the Elderflower campaign.
Nyasha Manyeruke
2 min read


An interview with Shermar Pryce, Candidate for SU Sabbatical Officer
Shermar Pryce is ambitious, young student with a wealth of experience and determination to make the Oxford better for all.
Chiyedza Zunzanyika
3 min read


Walking by Faith at Oxford: A Pastor’s Reflections
George Murichu is pursuing the MSt in Theology at the University of Oxford. He explores faith, belonging and philosophy as a contributor.
George Murichu
3 min read


An Interview with Wantoe T. Wantoe, Candidate for the Oxford SU Postgraduate Officer
This interview with Wantoe T. Wantoe explores his vision and priorities as he campaigns for a Student Union role.
Chiyedza P. Zunzanyika
4 min read

Breaking Barriers: Oxford and Cambridge Join Forces to Support African Applicants
Oxford and Cambridge Demystify The Application Process For African Prospects In one of their first joint ventures to expand the number of...
Chiyedza Zunzanyika
2 min read


Imperial College and Oxford University Face Off in Friendly Debate
Oxford and Imperial Link Up in First Inter-Varsity Africa Event
Chiyedza P. Zunzanyika
3 min read


Welcome To The AfriSoc Blog!
The Official Hub and Platform for the Oxford African Student. Welcome to the AfriSoc Blog! This platform is dedicated to celebrating the...
Chiyedza P. Zunzanyika
2 min read


Oxbridge African Scholars Summit 2025
Oxbridge African Scholars Summit 2025 Bridging Excellence: Oxbridge African Scholars Summit 2025 Calling all changemakers: Secure your...
Maryam Nina Hardy
1 min read

War in the Congo: Rebels, Rwanda, and Resources – Special Conference
On March 4, 2025, Oxford’s Africa Society hosted a Special Diplomatic Conference featuring H.E. Ambassador Ndolamb Ngokwey of the DRC.
Ryan Cauwenberghs
Mar 314 min read

To Be Stuck in ‘Legal Limbo’: Amina Osman’s Research on Asylum Seekers
Amina Osman's award winning presentations looks at asylum seeking in Africa.
Zoditu Schwind
Mar 213 min read

'We Did Not Sell Our Own People': Reclaiming the Narrative- A Conversation with Osa Fasehun
Among the standout presentations from the Oxbridge Summit was Osa Fasehun’s. His work challenges misconceptions about African agency.
Chiyedza Zunzanyika
Mar 194 min read

First Place Triumph: ‘How a Pathway Named Hedgehog Could Transform Immune Therapies’
Olivia Muoka placed First at the inaugural Oxbridge Africa Summit. Here is what her exciting research is on.
Zoditu Schwind
Mar 103 min read


Showcasing African Excellence: The Oxbridge African Scholars Summit 2025
On the 22nd of March, Oxford and Cambridge University's African scholars met in the first joint summit highlighting a few students' research
Chiyedza Zunzanyika
Mar 104 min read


My Grandmother’s Words, My Life’s Path: Lessons in Patience and Purpose
Prince Forgab’s journey from a small Cameroonian village to Oxford University is a testament to ambition, resilience and patience.
Prince Forghab
Mar 104 min read

Burden of Beauty: The Women and Donkeys Tied by Trade
Diana explores the elusive industry of ejao, which exploits & harms donkeys for beauty, & inadvertently affects the livelihoods of women.
Diana Mandewo
Mar 65 min read


‘The Art of Love’: The Interconnectedness of African Healing Practices
In building from Nyasha’s first piece, ‘Who Am I in the Presence of the Elderflower? A Doctor's Reflections’, this article is featured.
Nyasha Manyeruke
Feb 203 min read

Repairing The “Broken Telephone”: Reflections of An Aspiring Conservationist
Born and raised in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Thandeka is an environmental enthusiast dedicated to researching how access to, and benefits from nat
Thandeka Dube
Feb 172 min read


Who Am I in the Presence of the Elderflower? A Doctor's Reflections
Nyasha, a Zimbabwean medical doctor explores the unheard narratives of African breast cancer patients as part of the Elderflower campaign.
Nyasha Manyeruke
Feb 122 min read


An interview with Shermar Pryce, Candidate for SU Sabbatical Officer
Shermar Pryce is ambitious, young student with a wealth of experience and determination to make the Oxford better for all.
Chiyedza Zunzanyika
Feb 113 min read


Walking by Faith at Oxford: A Pastor’s Reflections
George Murichu is pursuing the MSt in Theology at the University of Oxford. He explores faith, belonging and philosophy as a contributor.
George Murichu
Feb 103 min read


An Interview with Wantoe T. Wantoe, Candidate for the Oxford SU Postgraduate Officer
This interview with Wantoe T. Wantoe explores his vision and priorities as he campaigns for a Student Union role.
Chiyedza P. Zunzanyika
Feb 94 min read

Breaking Barriers: Oxford and Cambridge Join Forces to Support African Applicants
Oxford and Cambridge Demystify The Application Process For African Prospects In one of their first joint ventures to expand the number of...
Chiyedza Zunzanyika
Feb 62 min read


Imperial College and Oxford University Face Off in Friendly Debate
Oxford and Imperial Link Up in First Inter-Varsity Africa Event
Chiyedza P. Zunzanyika
Feb 23 min read


Welcome To The AfriSoc Blog!
The Official Hub and Platform for the Oxford African Student. Welcome to the AfriSoc Blog! This platform is dedicated to celebrating the...
Chiyedza P. Zunzanyika
Feb 22 min read


Oxbridge African Scholars Summit 2025
Oxbridge African Scholars Summit 2025 Bridging Excellence: Oxbridge African Scholars Summit 2025 Calling all changemakers: Secure your...
Maryam Nina Hardy
Jan 221 min read
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