Shingirai Taodzera

His research explores the political economy of the new oil industry in East Africa. Shingirai holds B.A. and M.A degrees in international relations from the University of the Witwatersrand, and a first class M.A in political science from Dalhousie University. His research interests broadly include sub-Saharan Africa’s post-colonial state-building, international political economy, and the management of extractive natural resources. He also conducts freelance research, analysis, and country monitoring work for a U.K.-based consulting company.