Staff

Horman Chitonge

Horman Chitonge
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Name Horman Chitonge
Affiliation Visiting Professor, African Studies Centre- TUFS. Associate Professor and the Head of African Studies Section at the Centre for African Studies, University of Cape Town (UCT).
E-mail horman.chitongeuct.ac.za
HP http://www.africanstudies.uct.ac.za/cas/staff/chitonge
Profile http://www.africanstudies.uct.ac.za/cas/staff/chitonge
Key Words Agrarian political economy, Water supply and resource management, Poverty and inequality, Social protection, Alternatives for Africa’s economic growth and development
Research Interest Horman Chitonge is Professor of African Studies at the Centre for African Studies, and a researcher fellow at PRISM, School of Economics, University of Cape Town. He is also a Visiting professor at African Studies Centre, Tokyo University of Foreign and in the Global Justice Programme, Yale University. His research interests include Economic development in Africa, agrarian political economy, water supply, social welfare, poverty and inequality and alternatives for African economic growth.
Academic Career 1996-2000 University of Zimbabwe
2003-2005 School of Development Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (Masters by Course Work)
2005-2008 School of Development Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (PhD)
Degree PhD(Development Studies):School of Development Studies, University of Kwazulu-Natal(2008)
Professional Career 2013 - present Associated professor at the Centre for African Studies
2018 Visiting professor, African Studies Center - Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan