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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
Pan Africanism mural in Tanzania. Photo: Michael Branz/ CC BY 2.0
Politics and Society1 year ago

Opinion | PanAfricanists must seek a radical cure for the open wound that is the state in Africa
Muhoozi Kainerugaba,
Politics and Society1 year ago

Opinion | The Muhoozi Project is a hoax
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Politics and Society1 year ago

Europe has plans for Africa’s resources, and not for Africa’s benefit
Politics and Society1 year ago

In the face of autocracy the Togolese Civil League movement pushes for justice, accountability and democracy
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 Society1 year 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 Society1 year ago

The Africa Club launched to strengthen the continent’s financial muscle
David Chasumba’s Behind the Facade & Other Short Stories: A review
Arts, Culture and Sport1 year ago

David Chasumba’s Behind the Facade & Other Short Stories: A review
Politics and Society1 year ago

UNEA-6: Fossil fuels drive both the Plastics and Climate Crises and need an International Framework to phase them out
Climate activists holding a demonstration holding placards. One placard reads "Climate Justice for All"
Politics and Society1 year ago

Climate finance for the Global North and climate reparations for the Global South
Arts, Culture and Sport1 year ago

Andrew Chatora on the faultlines of nation-building
Politics and Society1 year ago

Kenyan doctors’ strike: the government keeps failing to hold up its end of the bargain
Politics and Society1 year ago

Opinion | Julia Sebutinde — the ICJ judge whose dissenting opinion further condemned Gazans
Arts, Culture and Sport1 year ago

Colonial statues in Africa have been removed, returned and torn down again – why it’s such a complex history
Politics and Society12 months ago

Undersea cables are the unseen backbone of the global internet
Tsitsi Dangarembga, the author of Nervous Conditions, a Zimbabwean classic. Thomas Lohnes/Getty Images
Arts, Culture and Sport1 year ago

Nervous Conditions: on translating one of Zimbabwe’s most famous novels into Shona
Politics and Society12 months ago

Africans Rising Borderless Africa Convening: The Lusaka Communiqué
Arts, Culture and Sport1 year ago

Stolen Asante artefacts from British and V&A Museums return to Ghana
#OccupyParliament Protests Against Kenya’s Finance Bill
Politics and Society11 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 Society11 months ago

Kenya: Rejection of the Finance Bill not a denial of essential public services

Politics and Society4 days ago

The Climate Movement must do more organizing than mobilizing
Pope Francis died on 25 April 2025. Flickr
African identities2 weeks ago

Reform or retreat? The Catholic church in Africa after Pope Francis
Donald Trump.
Politics and Society2 weeks ago

America’s tariff wars present no upside opportunities for African economies
Politics and Society2 weeks ago

Straight talk on African elites’ complacency: the case of Kenya
AfroChampions
Politics and Society4 weeks ago

In search of African inspiration? Aliko Dangote more than inspires
Herbert Mensah
Arts, Culture and Sport2 months ago

African rugby boss Herbert Mensah lauds Boks’ global dominance
Politics and Society5 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 Sport5 months ago

Vazhure’s Weeping Tomato: An Intrepid Tale of Interconnected Binary Opposites – A Review by Andrew Chatora
Africans rising6 months ago

Jack Dorsey returns for the third edition of the Africa Bitcoin Conference 2024
Politics and Society6 months ago

Jack Dorsey Returns For ABC 2024
Borderless Africa: Free movement in Africa is a step towards complete decolonisation
Politics and Society6 months ago

Africans Rising Calls for the Abolition of Colonial Borders and Demands Free Movement Across Africa
Politics and Society6 months ago

Israel’s Ideology of Genocide Must Be Confronted and Stopped
Arts, Culture and Sport6 months ago

Zimbabwe’s public historian Pathisa Nyathi has died – he restored the erased history of the Ndebele people
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and other BRICS representatives during the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, 23 August 2023
Politics and Society6 months ago

The BRICS Summit Should Mark the End of Neocon Delusions
Anti-coal Protest in Kenya - June 5th 2018 Environmental activists in Kenya are determined to show that coal has no place in the country’s energy future. Photo by decoalonize.org
Politics and Society6 months ago

Building an Utu-Led Nation: A New Path for Kenya
Politics and Society7 months ago

Kenya’s female freedom fighters were the silent heroes of the anti-colonial movement – here are some of their stories
Politics and Society7 months ago

The AFRICA BITCOIN CONFERENCE Social Impact Award
Arts, Culture and Sport7 months ago

Colonial white boys in Zimbabwe: John Eppel’s autobiography is a welcome book, but a difficult read
Politics and Society7 months ago

Kenya’s presidents have a long history of falling out with their deputies – Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment is no surprise
Politics and Society7 months ago

The remarkable career of Tito Mboweni: from South African freedom fighter to central bank governor and trusted politician