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[vc_row el_class=”about1sec”][vc_column width=”5\/12″][vc_custom_heading text=”Who we are” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]The African Centre for the Study of the United States (ACSUS) \u0003at the University of the Witwatersrand is the definitive hub for African-generated knowledge of the United States of America (US).<\/p>\n

ACSUS, established in 2018, addresses the gap in distinct\u0003 research and engagement exclusively dedicated to the study \u0003of the US in sub-Saharan Africa. It thus became, and remains, \u0003the first Centre of its kind on the African continent to turn \u0003a nuanced, analytical, and rigorous African gaze on the US. \u0003ACSUS is building extensive, multi and interdisciplinary, incisive, and cutting-edge perspectives on the US, probing topics ranging from political diplomacy, internal US dynamics, diasporic matters, and the US as a global political leader.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”7\/12″][vc_single_image image=”4136″ img_size=”full” el_id=”aboutlogo”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”80px”][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”4645″ img_size=”full” el_class=”visimoto”][vc_custom_heading text=”Vision” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]To be the leading African intellectual and engagement Centre, shaping discourse and deepening the understanding of the US.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”4649″ img_size=”full” el_class=”visimoto”][vc_custom_heading text=”Mission” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]To be the leading African intellectual and engagement Centre, shaping discourse and deepening the understanding of the US.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”4647″ img_size=”full” el_class=”visimoto”][vc_custom_heading text=”Motto” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]To be the leading African intellectual and engagement Centre, shaping discourse and deepening the understanding of the US.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”hide”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”80px”]

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\nRogers” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”mkdf-news-layout-title”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-user-circle”][vc_column_text]DATA ANALYST[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Zaheed
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\nMkhwanazi” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”mkdf-news-layout-title”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-user-circle”][vc_column_text]DATA ANALYST[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Patrice
\nGumede” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”mkdf-news-layout-title”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”hide” el_id=”staffmembers2″][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-user-circle”][vc_column_text]ADMIN[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Elane Precious
\nNgobenia” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”mkdf-news-layout-title”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-user-circle”][vc_column_text]BEHAVIOURAL RESEARCHER[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Elizabeth
\nHlabangwane” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”mkdf-news-layout-title”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-user-circle”][vc_column_text]DATA ANALYST[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Thembinkosi
\nBhengu” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”mkdf-news-layout-title”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-user-circle”][vc_column_text]RESEARCHER[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Tshireletso
\nMarumo” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”mkdf-news-layout-title”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”hide” el_id=”staffmembers3″][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-user-circle”][vc_column_text]DATA ANALYST[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Mohammed
\nMoodley” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”mkdf-news-layout-title”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-user-circle”][vc_column_text]RESEARCHER[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Gregory
\nMutenji” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”mkdf-news-layout-title”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-user-circle”][vc_column_text]DATA CO-ORDINATOR[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Duncan Nqobile
\nMabaso” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”mkdf-news-layout-title”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-user-circle”][vc_column_text]POLICY RESEARCHER[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Gwendalin
\nBloemburg” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”mkdf-news-layout-title”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_id=”staffmember4″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5461″][vc_column_text]Director Professor[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Gilbert
\nKhadiagala” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”mkdf-news-layout-title”][vc_column_text el_id=”memberdescr1″ el_class=”memberdescr”]Gilbert M. Khadiagala is the Jan Smuts Professor of International Relations and Director of the African Centre for the Study of the United States (ACSUS) at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. He was the Head of Department of International Relations at Wits (2007-2017).<\/p>\n

Qualifications BAHons,MA, PhD (John Hopkins)<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/b>Research interests:\u00a0<\/b>African Politics, African International Relations, Mediation and Conflict Resolution<\/p>\n

Contact: Gilbert.Khadiagala@wits.ac.za[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5463″][vc_column_text]PHD- Deputy Director[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Bob
\nWekesa” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”mkdf-news-layout-title”][vc_column_text el_id=”memberdescr2″ el_class=”memberdescr”]Wekesa is Deputy Director at the African Centre for the Study of the United States at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), South Africa. He is secretary to the U.S. Business in Africa Awards and interim chairman of the African Centres for the Study of the United States. He is a senior lecturer in journalism and media studies at the same university where he teaches and supervises international communications. He holds bachelor\u2019s and postgraduate degrees from the universities of Nairobi and the Communication University of China. His area of teaching, research and public engagement is international communication, the intersection of media and international affairs. His research work revolves around media broadly but with a focus on digital diplomacy; city diplomacy; and soft power. He also works on the geopolitics of Africa and established and emerging powers specifically the United States and China. He sits on the boards of various journals and academic networks.<\/p>\n

Contact: bob.wekesa@wits.ac.za<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5464″][vc_column_text]Partnerships & Stakeholder Officer[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Prince
\nMudau” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”mkdf-news-layout-title”][vc_column_text el_id=”memberdescr3″ el_class=”memberdescr”]Prince Mudau has an avid interest in corporate law, philanthropy, and stakeholder engagement. He holds an LLB and a Masters in Corporate Law. He is currently finishing his second master\u2019s in management research on the regulation of philanthropy in South Africa. \u00a0His work at ACSUS includes the development of strategic partnerships across all projects. He also heads the US Business in Africa Awards & Conference project.<\/p>\n

Contact -prince.mudau@wits.ac.za[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_id=”staffmember5″][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5466″][vc_column_text]Communications & Public Diplomacy Researcher[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Amukelani
\nMatsilele” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”mkdf-news-layout-title”][vc_column_text el_id=”memberdescr4″ el_class=”memberdescr”]She obtained her master\u2019s degree from University of Witwatersrand. She holds a bachelor\u2019s and post graduate degree from Rhodes University. She is the project lead for the following Digital Diplomacy, American Studies and Africa-US-China digital competition. Her research work focuses on Africa -US relations.<\/p>\n

Contact:amukelani.matsilele@wits.ac.za[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5465″][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=”Hluma
\nLuvo Ralane” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes” el_class=”mkdf-news-layout-title”][vc_column_text el_id=”memberdescr5″ el_class=”memberdescr”]A Research Associate and budding Urban Development Planning Practitioner with a well-coached capacity in Research, Data Analysis and Policy Review. Hluma Luvo Ralane holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Political Science, with Joint Honours in Development Studies and Political Science and a Master of Urban Studies in Urban Management from Wits University. Seasoned Researcher and Policy Analyst with interest on the urban agenda.\u00a0 Hluma Luvo Ralane has worked on various projects including a project by the Department of Development Planning, City of Johannesburg, City Transformation and the Johannesburg Development Agency through Social Survey Africa. Piloting the City of Johannesburg\u2019s first Inner-City Spatial Model, which was centered on the study of land use, urban quality and informality in the Johannesburg inner-city in 2021. Currently he is the project leader of the Africa-U.S. city relations project.<\/p>\n

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