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Africans Rising

Africans Rising is a Pan-African movement of people and organisations, working for peace, justice, and dignity. Africans Rising looks to play a critical role on the continent pushing governments, business, and even established global and national NGOs to focus on challenges African’s deem critical, including demands for a fair global trading system, concrete action to address the effects of climate change and the creation and strengthening of a representative coalition to protect our natural resources and the environment.
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The Shock Doctrine Live in the Gulf
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The Shock Doctrine Live in the Gulf
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Zimbabwean Writer Andrew Chatora launches London literary imprint Friesian Publishing
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Mark Carney and the new power calculation, where does Africa stand?
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Conflict in the Horn of Africa isn’t inevitable. People can choose peace.
Politics and Society1 week ago

Conflict in the Horn of Africa isn’t inevitable. People can choose peace
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“An Accomplice to Injustice”: Pan-African Voices Blasts AU Commission for “Betraying” Democratic Ideals
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How African policymakers should prepare for the coming commodity boom
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Op-Ed – Borderless Africa: The Reparations Africa Owes Herself
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Africa in 2026 The 11 trends/factors that will shape African affairs in 2026
Arts, Culture and Sport4 months ago

A Roman emperor grovelling to a Persian king: the message behind a new statue in Tehran
NoViolet Bulawayo has won the 2025 Best of Caine Award. David Levenson/Getty Images
Arts, Culture and Sport4 months ago

NoViolet Bulawayo wins the best of 25 years of the Caine Prize. Why she deserves it
Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan. Michael Jamson/AFP via Getty Image
Politics and Society4 months ago

Tanzania: President Samia Hassan’s grip on power has been shaken by unprecedented protests
Arts, Culture and Sport4 months ago

Beyond the Hits: How to Build Africa’s Sound as a Business
Raila Odinga.
Politics and Society4 months ago

Raila Odinga mastered the art of political compromise for the good of Kenya
Grammy award winning international music artist Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu professionally known as Burna Boy performing in Harare
Arts, Culture and Sport4 months ago

Africa’s Sound Is Global — But Where’s the Money?
Kenyans protest unjust taxation
Politics and Society5 months ago

“UTU” as the New–Old Political Philosophy
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Raila Amolo Odinga

The annual gay pride parade in Entebbe, Uganda, in 2014.
African identities3 years ago

US talks sanctions against Uganda after a harsh anti-gay law – but criminalizing same-sex activities has become a political tactic globally
Africans rising2 years ago

Africans Rising concludes reconstitution of governance structure – New Coordinating Collective takes office
A Ugandan soldier of 341 Battalion serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) holds a rocket-propelled grenade at sunrise 30 April 2012.
Africans rising3 years ago

Africans Rising statement on Niger coup
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Africans rising3 years ago

In conversation with indefatigable Nigerian human rights defender — Abdulahi Bilah
Mary Mwaba spotlights how the evolution of social movements might be the key to this long-awaited ambition
Africans rising3 years ago

“Unapologetic about the youth revolution,” — in conversation with Youth4Parliament’s Mary Mwaba
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
Africans rising3 years ago

Getting a grip on Borderless Africa’s foot soldiers
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
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In the face of autocracy the Togolese Civil League movement pushes for justice, accountability and democracy
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Politics and Society2 years ago

Opinion | The Muhoozi Project is a hoax
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

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
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Arts, Culture and Sport1 year ago

Vazhure’s Weeping Tomato: An Intrepid Tale of Interconnected Binary Opposites – A Review by Andrew Chatora
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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
Tsitsi Nomsa Ngwenya revisits the past under erasure in A Portrait of Emlanjeni
Arts, Culture and Sport3 years ago

Tsitsi Nomsa Ngwenya revisits the past under erasure in A Portrait of Emlanjeni
Africans rising1 year ago

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