About Toure Kazah-Toure
Lived 1959 – 2017 (aged 57–58). Toure Kazah-Toure was a Nigerian academic, historian and pan-Africanist.
Toure Kazah-Toure (1959 - 1 July 2017) was a Nigerian academic, activist, and pan-Africanist. His admiration for founding Guinean president, Ahmed Sékou Touré, led to his adoption of the name "Toure".
"The Political Economy of Ethnic Conflicts and Governance in Southern Kaduna, Nigeria: [De]Constructing a Contested Terrain" (1999)
"Ethno-religious Conflicts in Kaduna State" (2003)
"A Discourse on the Citizenship Question in Nigeria" (2005)
"Transcending Myths and Mystifications: Challenge of Ethnic and Religious Conflicts in Northern Nigeria in the 21st Century" (A paper presented at the 21st CODESRIA General Assembly, 5-9 December, 2011, Rabat, Morocco.)
Co-author He was also a co-author in the following works:
"Ethno-religious Conflicts in Northern Nigeria" (co-authored with Professor Jibrin Ibrahim)
Inclusive citizenship and democratic governance in Nigeria in "The geographies of citizenship in Nigeria" (2003)
"Beyond State Failure and Collapse: Making the State Relevant in Africa" (2007)
Identity Conflicts: Belonging and Exclusion in Zangon Katab in "Citizenship and Indigeneity Conflicts in Nigeria" (2012).
The Imposition of British Colonialism on Atyapland, 1902-1928; and The Atyap Anti-Colonial Movement, 1929-1960 in "A Short History of the Atyap" (2019).
"newsfrom the Nordic Africa Institute" (2020)
Conferences He was mentioned in conferences such as: African State-Formation and Bureaucracy in Comparative Perspective conference: Held between 16 – 18 September 2013 at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Death He died of a long ailment at 1:30 PM on 1 July 2017, at the age of 58.
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Who was Toure Kazah-Toure?
Nigerian historian, activist, pan-Africanist and writer (1959 - 2017)
When was Toure Kazah-Toure born?
Toure Kazah-Toure was born in 1959 in Northern Region.
When did Toure Kazah-Toure die?
Toure Kazah-Toure died on 1 July 2017 in Nigeria.
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Toure Kazah-Toure was an academic, historian and pan-Africanist.
What nationality was Toure Kazah-Toure?
Toure Kazah-Toure was Nigerian.
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