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New films from Mila Turajlić salvages footage from the Yugoslavian news archives to tell a story of non-aligned internationalism against Cold War bipolarity.
New films from Mila Turajlić salvages footage from the Yugoslavian news archives to tell a story of non-aligned internationalism against Cold War bipolarity.
How 'Dawn' magazine illustrates the significant role women played in South Africa’s armed struggle against apartheid.
Egypt’s president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is running for a third term. On the Africa Is a Country podcast, we discuss what this means for the country.
What’s fueling the military takeovers sweeping across West and Central Africa?
We often hear from Western donors that Africa suffers from food ‘scarcity.’ The real problem is the exploitation of African land, labor, and knowledge.
AirBnb is making the idea of a liveable, walkable city unattainable, while deepening inequality and decimating local industries.
How might a longer view of African art-making affect our understanding of what counts as art, text, and authorship?
In the 1970s, young left-wing activists fought clandestinely for Senegal’s democratization under Senghor’s brutal regime.
This week on the Africa Is a Country podcast, we discuss the politics and spectacle of African football with Maher Mezahi.
The last decade saw the most protests in human history. But how is it that so many uprisings led to the opposite of what they asked for?
In the context of climate apartheid, a new scramble for resources, and debt crises, the Global South must find another way to be human.
Small scale farmers in Tunisia are caught between international actors and a domestic policy that protects corporations.