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    Politics and Society7 days ago

    Samia Suluhu’s discomfiting revelation: Gender alone does not inoculate one from dictatorship and demagoguery
    Ngugi Wa Thiong'o at the 2016 Ake Festival . Photo Credit: Hamed Adedeji
    Arts, Culture and Sport2 weeks ago

    Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o – Decolonial icon, writer and Mwalimu: A voice silenced, but never forgotten – An obituary
    Scaling up the EU’s response to soaring hunger in West Africa
    Politics and Society3 weeks ago

    How should development practice (and institutions) approach the coming reforms in the aid sector?
    Arts, Culture and Sport3 weeks ago

    Remembering an African icon Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o — 10 quotes Part 2
    Arts, Culture and Sport3 weeks ago

    Remembering an African literary icon Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o —10 quotes: Part 1
    Arts, Culture and Sport3 weeks ago

    Five things you should know about Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, one of Africa’s greatest writers of all time
    Politics and Society3 weeks ago

    Africa Liberation Week 2025: Africans Rising to host over 850 Actions
    Politics and Society1 month ago

    The Climate Movement must do more organizing than mobilizing
    Pope Francis died on 25 April 2025. Flickr
    African identities1 month ago

    Reform or retreat? The Catholic church in Africa after Pope Francis
    Donald Trump.
    Politics and Society1 month ago

    America’s tariff wars present no upside opportunities for African economies
    Politics and Society1 month ago

    Straight talk on African elites’ complacency: the case of Kenya
    AfroChampions
    Politics and Society2 months ago

    In search of African inspiration? Aliko Dangote more than inspires
    Herbert Mensah
    Arts, Culture and Sport3 months ago

    African rugby boss Herbert Mensah lauds Boks’ global dominance
    Politics and Society6 months ago

    Opinion — Pan-Africanist and global development expert Brian Kagoro reiterates longstanding opposition to ZIDERA
    Andrew Chatora is an award-winning Zimbabwean author and noted exponent of the African diaspora novel.
    Arts, Culture and Sport6 months ago

    Vazhure’s Weeping Tomato: An Intrepid Tale of Interconnected Binary Opposites – A Review by Andrew Chatora
    Africans rising7 months ago

    Jack Dorsey returns for the third edition of the Africa Bitcoin Conference 2024
    Politics and Society7 months ago

    Jack Dorsey Returns For ABC 2024
    Borderless Africa: Free movement in Africa is a step towards complete decolonisation
    Politics and Society7 months ago

    Africans Rising Calls for the Abolition of Colonial Borders and Demands Free Movement Across Africa
    Politics and Society7 months ago

    Israel’s Ideology of Genocide Must Be Confronted and Stopped
    Arts, Culture and Sport7 months ago

    Zimbabwe’s public historian Pathisa Nyathi has died – he restored the erased history of the Ndebele people

    A person reading the bible
    African identities2 years ago

    What does the Bible say about homosexuality? For starters, Jesus wasn’t a homophobe
    African identities2 years ago

    Being queer in Africa: the state of LGBTIQ+ rights across the continent
    Scholar-activist W.E.B. DuBois in 1946.
    African identities2 years ago

    W.E.B. Du Bois, Black History Month and the importance of African American studies
    The annual gay pride parade in Entebbe, Uganda, in 2014.
    African identities2 years ago

    US talks sanctions against Uganda after a harsh anti-gay law – but criminalizing same-sex activities has become a political tactic globally
    LGBTQ+ rights: African Union watchdog goes back on its own word
    African identities2 years ago

    LGBTQ+ rights: African Union watchdog goes back on its own word
    Politics and Society3 years ago

    Saudi Arabia is a modern slave hub and graveyard for African migrant workers
    Africans rising2 years ago

    Africans Rising concludes reconstitution of governance structure – New Coordinating Collective takes office
    Paul Kagame smiling
    Politics and Society2 years ago

    Paul Kagame could be president of Rwanda until 2035 – what’s behind his staying power
    Ghetto Kids: what’s behind the moves of the Ugandan dance troupe that stormed the world
    Arts, Culture and Sport2 years ago

    Ghetto Kids: what’s behind the moves of the Ugandan dance troupe that stormed the world
    Arts, Culture and Sport3 years ago

    “Les Sapeurs”, Black Dandyism and the genesis of gender fluid African fashion
    The art in this dossier is based on still frames from the music video ‘IMF’ by Seun Kuti and Egypt 80 (Knitting Factory Records) featuring Dead Prez’s M1, directed by Jerome Bernard and produced by Duck Factory.
    Politics and Society2 years ago

    Life or Debt: The Stranglehold of Neocolonialism and Africa’s Search for Alternatives
    Zimbabwean writer Andrew Chatora awarded for land-themed novel in New York
    Arts, Culture and Sport1 year ago

    Zimbabwean writer Andrew Chatora awarded for land-themed novel in New York
    Cartoon | UK High Court upholds a controversial plan to send migrants to Rwanda
    Politics and Society2 years ago

    Cartoon | UK High Court upholds a controversial plan to send migrants to Rwanda
    Borderless Africa: Free movement in Africa is a step towards complete decolonisation
    Politics and Society2 years ago

    Borderless Africa: Free movement in Africa is a step towards complete decolonisation
    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 rising2 years ago

    Africans Rising statement on Niger coup
    Joe Biden is meeting African leaders - why free trade is a major talking point
    Politics and Society3 years ago

    Joe Biden is meeting African leaders – why free trade is a major talking point
    Mary Mwaba spotlights how the evolution of social movements might be the key to this long-awaited ambition
    Africans rising2 years ago

    “Unapologetic about the youth revolution,” — in conversation with Youth4Parliament’s Mary Mwaba
    Abdulahi Bilah is a human rights activist and part of the Movement for a Socialist Alternative (MSA)
    Africans rising2 years ago

    In conversation with indefatigable Nigerian human rights defender — Abdulahi Bilah
    Policeman Shane Naidoo, left, leads Thabo Bester from holding cells in Durban.
    Arts, Culture and Sport2 years ago

    Thabo Bester’s escape from a privately-run South African prison raises questions about corruption
    Africans rising2 years ago

    Getting a grip on Borderless Africa’s foot soldiers