Eddy Maloka

Eddy Maloka is the chief executive officer of the Africa Institute of SA (Aisa) where he has served for four years. Previously, he was adviser to the former premiers of Mpumalanga and Gauteng. He worked between 1992 and 1995 as a Mellon Research Fellow at Cape Town University. He researches extensively on political and developmental issues in Africa including on the history of the liberation struggle in South Africa, and writes a weekly column for the Sowetan. Maloka has delivered lectures at the world's premier universities including Oxford and Princeton. He is vice-president for Southern Africa of the Association of African Political Science and president of the SA Association of Political Studies.