• moshood

In Ghana, political leaders, religious leaders and leading rappers all have one thing in common: internalized anti-blackness.

• Scott Remer

American liberals’ continued refusal to engage seriously with the global collapse of the postwar liberal order.

• Jonathon Repinecz

Homosexuality continues to be a dangerous topic in Senegal. There, as in much of the African continent, heteronormative behavior is enforced with violence.

• Andreana Prichard

The disfunction with American voluntourism and Christian outreach in Africa, that in some cases have led to abuse.

• Meghan Healy-Clancy
• Jill E. Kelly

Historians have surprisingly said little about Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, before or since her April 2018 passing.

• Fatou Wurie

Sierra Leoneans take center stage as storytellers and active witnesses in a new documentary about the Ebola outbreak.

• Clovis Bergère

Who gets to host future editions of the men's soccer World Cup is not just big business, but also a bargaining chip in international relations.

• Ebenezer Obadare

Christian Pentecostalism has crept to the center of public life in Nigeria.

• Kambale Musavuli

The harsh realities of resistance for a new generation in Joseph Kabila’s Congo.

• Rishi Nath

Brooklyn, Biggie Smalls and Hari Kunzru’s White Tears.

• Sara Geenen
• Kristof Titeca
• Josaphat Musamba
• Christoph Vogel

A critical review of Swiss theatre director Milo Rau’s multi-media project, "Congo Tribunal,” about the violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

• Susan Thomson

The Arsenal 'Visit Rwanda' sponsorship deal is government image management 101.

• George Kibala Bauer

Mezut Ozil called out racism in Germany. So what happened to the conversation about dual heritage, racism and immigration there?

• Kangsen Feka Wakai

Star players in Cameroon's national soccer team have always doubled as PR pawns for the protracted rule of the country's aging and hard-line head of state.

• Ruben Andersson

An interview with Ruben Andersson on his book Illegality Inc, an ethnographic account of Europe’s efforts to halt irregular migration along Spain's borders with Africa.

• Daniel Wroe

Prosperity preachers in Africa have been the subject of much media coverage, but may not be as popular as it would seem.

• Sindre Bangstad

On the denial of academic institutions when it comes to talk of decolonization.

• Haythem Guesmi

The documentary film, 'When Paul came over the sea' (2017) is an important summary of the conditions and motives behind forced displacement of African migrants

• Christopher J. Lee

White supremacy always relies on an international interdependence as Trump's support for white extremists in South Africa shows.

• Savo Heleta

All political parties in South Africa try to mobilize voters based on their and voters' xenophobia and they're outdoing each other with an election scheduled for 2019.