I like the young producers and reporters at Radio Netherlands Worldwide‘s Africa desk. From the informed irreverence of What’s Up Africa to the kind of reporting below by Serginho Roosblad on the show “Bridges with Africa.” And not just because I make an appearance.
There is a particular historical pattern of colonial settler genocide that links Africa to Palestine.
In India, popular movements, not elections, will bring transformative change.
The challenge for the new Senegalese government is how to translate promises into policy.
As catastrophe unfolds in Sudan, most of the world continues to turn a blind eye.
The arrival of mass rapid transit in the city offers a new metaphor for Nigeria’s social stratification.
Is the beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake really devoid of politics?
In Sudan, the focus must remain on supporting the Sudanese people’s aspirations for peace, stability, and democratic governance.
Christian theology was appropriated to play an integral role in the justifying apartheid’s racist ideology. Black theologians resisted through a theology of the oppressed.
In North Africa, religion is being used to spread political and cultural influence.
Reflections on the 16th edition of the Sharjah Art Foundation’s annual March meeting.
The government of the youngest president in Senegal’s history already seems to embody retrograde views about women.
The coterie of billionaires and foreign aid agencies intent on transforming African agriculture have mostly upturned people’s lives.
The film adaptation of Percival Everett’s novel ‘Erasure’ leaves little room to explore Black middle-class complicity in commodifying the traumas of Black working-class lives.
Looking back at 20 years of research-based practice in Ghana, Jesse Weaver Shipley’s latest exhibition blurs the distinction between political rebels and artists.
Da Namíbia até a Armênia, e de Ruanda à Bósnia, os perpetradores de assassinato em massa afirmam estar agindo em legítima defesa.
From Namibia to Armenia, and from Rwanda to Bosnia, the perpetrators of mass murder said they were acting in self-defense.
In Gaza and Haiti, the specter of another Mogadishu is being raised to alert on-lookers and policymakers of unfolding tragedies. But we have to be careful when making comparisons.
Dar Es Salaam’s Kariakoo derby is fast becoming the continent’s biggest.
South Africa, thirty-years after 1994.
One man’s mission to reclaim Somali material culture.