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      Africans rising4 days ago

      The nine billion dollar tax on love

      Bitcoin symbol illuminated in a light bulb. Image credit: AI generated/ThisIsAfrica.
      Africans rising5 days ago

      The dam, the miners, and the question of who electricity is for

      Politics and Society5 days ago

      Why do so many African women bleach their skin? Study looks beyond what they tell researcher

      Africans rising6 days ago

      The colonial currency has an exit door

      Africans rising1 week ago

      The Bitcoin that speaks USSD

      Render of a chessboard decorated with a map of the earth and with pieces decorated with the American and Iranian flag. Photo: This is Africa Library.
      Politics and Society2 weeks ago

      Long Read: Beyond the binary — Reimagining democracy through ancient African wisdom; The lens of Utu/Ubuntu

      Nelson Mandela is acclaimed as one of the foremost leaders of the modern era. Wikimedia Commons
      Politics and Society3 weeks ago

      Nelson Mandela was a towering global symbol – but how effective was he as a president?

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      Game Theory, The math of survival and the soul of community: Why the Gulf’s zero-sum game needs Utu

      Interview – From novelist to publisher: Andrew Chatora on building Friesian Publishing
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      Interview – From novelist to publisher: Andrew Chatora on building Friesian Publishing

      The Africa Cup of Nations trophy was handed to Senegal but will now be awarded to Morocco. Ulrik Pedersen/NurPhoto/Getty Images
      Arts, Culture and Sport1 month ago

      Senegal stripped of title: Afcon ruling is lawful, but it puts Caf’s reputation at risk

      The Systemic Rupture
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      The Systemic Rupture Why the Old Global Software is Crashing — and How Utu Builds the New World

      The Converse Shock How Disaster Capitalism Has Bankrupted the American War Machine
      Politics and Society2 months ago

      The Converse Shock | How Disaster Capitalism Has Bankrupted the American War Machine

      The Shock Doctrine Live in the Gulf
      Politics and Society2 months ago

      The Shock Doctrine Live in the Gulf

      Arts, Culture and Sport2 months ago

      Zimbabwean Writer Andrew Chatora launches London literary imprint Friesian Publishing

      Politics and Society2 months ago

      Mark Carney and the new power calculation, where does Africa stand?

      Politics and Society2 months ago

      Singapore: To Be or Not To Be, Kenya? The Verdict — Three Cases, One Stool, and a Choice We Cannot Avoid

      Conflict in the Horn of Africa isn’t inevitable. People can choose peace.
      Politics and Society2 months ago

      Conflict in the Horn of Africa isn’t inevitable. People can choose peace

      The Carrot, the Stick, and the Apex Predator
      Politics and Society2 months ago

      Singapore: To Be or Not To Be, Kenya? The Carrot, the Stick, and the Apex Predator | Part 2

      The Accident of Meritocracy: Why the Western Operating System Has Crashed—and the African Software Needed to Reboot Humanity
      Politics and Society2 months ago

      The Accident of Meritocracy: Why the Western Operating System Has Crashed—and the African Software Needed to Reboot Humanity

      Politics and Society2 months ago

      “An Accomplice to Injustice”: Pan-African Voices Blasts AU Commission for “Betraying” Democratic Ideals

      Africans rising3 years ago

      Africans Rising concludes reconstitution of governance structure – New Coordinating Collective takes office

      Zimbabwean writer Andrew Chatora awarded for land-themed novel in New York
      Arts, Culture and Sport2 years ago

      Zimbabwean writer Andrew Chatora awarded for land-themed novel in New York

      Politics and Society2 years ago

      In the face of autocracy the Togolese Civil League movement pushes for justice, accountability and democracy

      Pan Africanism mural in Tanzania. Photo: Michael Branz/ CC BY 2.0
      Politics and Society2 years ago

      Opinion | PanAfricanists must seek a radical cure for the open wound that is the state in Africa

      David Chasumba’s Behind the Facade & Other Short Stories: A review
      Arts, Culture and Sport2 years ago

      David Chasumba’s Behind the Facade & Other Short Stories: A review

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      Politics and Society2 years ago

      Opinion | The Muhoozi Project is a hoax

      Andrew Chatora is an award-winning Zimbabwean author and noted exponent of the African diaspora novel.
      Arts, Culture and Sport1 year ago

      Vazhure’s Weeping Tomato: An Intrepid Tale of Interconnected Binary Opposites – A Review by Andrew Chatora

      Africans rising1 year ago

      Jack Dorsey returns for the third edition of the Africa Bitcoin Conference 2024

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      Politics and Society2 years ago

      Europe has plans for Africa’s resources, and not for Africa’s benefit

      Politics and Society2 years ago

      OPINION | Kenya protests: Either we urgently push for UN-led global tax reforms, or we face more conflict

      Climate activists holding a demonstration holding placards. One placard reads "Climate Justice for All"
      Politics and Society2 years ago

      Climate finance for the Global North and climate reparations for the Global South

      Nelson Mandela revisiting his cell at Robben Island prison. The image was sold to support his charitable causes. Louise Gubb/Corbis via Getty Images
      Politics and Society2 years ago

      Nelson Mandela’s personal items under the hammer in New York? Why it outraged some, and what’s at stake

      Flags of various African countries
      Politics and Society2 years ago

      The Africa Club launched to strengthen the continent’s financial muscle

      Arts, Culture and Sport2 years ago

      Andrew Chatora on the faultlines of nation-building

      Politics and Society1 year ago

      Opinion — Pan-Africanist and global development expert Brian Kagoro reiterates longstanding opposition to ZIDERA

      Politics and Society2 years ago

      UNEA-6: Fossil fuels drive both the Plastics and Climate Crises and need an International Framework to phase them out

      Arts, Culture and Sport11 months ago

      Remembering an African literary icon Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o —10 quotes: Part 1

      Politics and Society2 years ago

      Undersea cables are the unseen backbone of the global internet

      Letter to President Ruto - Make Africa Climate Summit African
      Politics and Society3 years ago

      Letter to President Ruto – Make Africa Climate Summit African

      Arts, Culture and Sport2 years ago

      Colonial statues in Africa have been removed, returned and torn down again – why it’s such a complex history