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African identities1 year ago

Being queer in Africa: the state of LGBTIQ+ rights across the continent
The annual gay pride parade in Entebbe, Uganda, in 2014.
African identities1 year ago

US talks sanctions against Uganda after a harsh anti-gay law – but criminalizing same-sex activities has become a political tactic globally
Africans rising12 months ago

Africans Rising concludes reconstitution of governance structure – New Coordinating Collective takes office
Africans rising1 year ago

Getting a grip on Borderless Africa’s foot soldiers
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 rising1 year ago

Africans Rising statement on Niger coup
Mary Mwaba spotlights how the evolution of social movements might be the key to this long-awaited ambition
Africans rising1 year 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 rising1 year ago

In conversation with indefatigable Nigerian human rights defender — Abdulahi Bilah
Africans Rising Movement Coordinator, Hardi Yakubu smiling
Africans rising1 year ago

Interview | “Within our isolated singleness, we are nothing, we are weak” — Hardi Yakubu social justice and grassroots organising
Tsitsi Nomsa Ngwenya revisits the past under erasure in A Portrait of Emlanjeni
Arts, Culture and Sport1 year ago

Tsitsi Nomsa Ngwenya revisits the past under erasure in A Portrait of Emlanjeni
Pumpjack located south of Midland, Texas.
Politics and Society7 months ago

Europe has plans for Africa’s resources, and not for Africa’s benefit
Zimbabwean writer Andrew Chatora awarded for land-themed novel in New York
Arts, Culture and Sport7 months ago

Zimbabwean writer Andrew Chatora awarded for land-themed novel in New York
Pan Africanism mural in Tanzania. Photo: Michael Branz/ CC BY 2.0
Politics and Society7 months ago

Opinion | PanAfricanists must seek a radical cure for the open wound that is the state in Africa
Muhoozi Kainerugaba,
Politics and Society7 months ago

Opinion | The Muhoozi Project is a hoax
The Njerama Files – Interview with Paradzai Mesi (Part 2)
Arts, Culture and Sport1 year ago

The Njerama Files – Interview with Paradzai Mesi (Part 2)
Politics and Society6 months ago

In the face of autocracy the Togolese Civil League movement pushes for justice, accountability and democracy
Flags of various African countries
Politics and Society6 months ago

The Africa Club launched to strengthen the continent’s financial muscle
Letter to President Ruto - Make Africa Climate Summit African
Politics and Society1 year ago

Letter to President Ruto – Make Africa Climate Summit African
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 Society7 months ago

Nelson Mandela’s personal items under the hammer in New York? Why it outraged some, and what’s at stake
Africans rising1 year ago

Interview | “Remove visa requirement for Africans travelling within Africa” —Africans Rising Coordinator Hardi Yakubu (Part 2)
Politics and Society1 year ago

Putting the recent coups in the Sahel in broader perspective

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Politics and Society3 weeks ago

What Kenyan protests tell us about economic management and the politics of reforms in African states
Politics and Society3 weeks ago

2024 All-African Movement Assembly Accra-Ghana
Politics and Society3 weeks ago

Kenya’s government has a blueprint for digital tyranny. It is working – for now
Politics and Society1 month ago

OPINION | Kenya protests: Either we urgently push for UN-led global tax reforms, or we face more conflict
Politics and Society2 months ago

Kenyan Protests, Part Three: Thoughts on potential pathways forward
Politics and Society2 months ago

Kenyan Protests, Part Two: How not to clean up a fiscal mess
#OccupyParliament Protests Against Kenya’s Finance Bill
Politics and Society2 months ago

Kenyan Protests, Part One: The political education of President William Ruto
hiv
Politics and Society2 months ago

HIV breakthrough: drug trial shows injection twice a year is 100% effective against infection
Politics and Society2 months ago

Kenyan police use excessive force because they’re serving political elites, not the public – policy analyst
Politics and Society2 months ago

#Africans4Kenya: 400 African and Diaspora CSOs hold Ruto responsible for killings and abductions of protesters
Debunking the mythical powers of Pangolins
Politics and Society3 months ago

Debunking the mythical powers of Pangolins
#OccupyParliament Protests Against Kenya’s Finance Bill
Politics and Society3 months ago

#OccupyParliament Protests Against Kenya’s Finance Bill 2024: The Sovereign Power of the People
Statement: Africans Rising condemns police brutality against protesters in Kenya
Politics and Society3 months ago

Kenya: Rejection of the Finance Bill not a denial of essential public services
Reject the Finance Bill: Young Kenya Rises in a Summer of Revolt
Politics and Society3 months ago

Reject the Finance Bill: Young Kenya Rises in a Summer of Revolt
GenZ: These Demonstrations go Beyond the Finance Bill
Politics and Society3 months ago

GenZ: These demonstrations go beyond the Finance Bill
Politics and Society3 months ago

Africans Rising Borderless Africa Convening: The Lusaka Communiqué
Politics and Society3 months ago

Undersea cables are the unseen backbone of the global internet
Politics and Society4 months ago

Kenyan doctors’ strike: the government keeps failing to hold up its end of the bargain
Arts, Culture and Sport4 months ago

Andrew Chatora on the faultlines of nation-building
Climate activists holding a demonstration holding placards. One placard reads "Climate Justice for All"
Politics and Society5 months ago

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