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A Netflix series about Queen Njinga, one of Africa’s most historically significant rulers, should be cause for much celebration. But the resulting production largely disregarded what Angolans themselves think of their country’s history and culture.
How whites in South Africa, Rhodesia, Angola, and Mozambique acted in unison to thwart independence.
Sixteen years after the end of the Angolan civil war, the Angolan state considers how to properly remember and memorialize the leader of UNITA.
The death of Paulo Lara warrants an appreciation of his and his family’s contribution to preserving the documented history of Angola’s liberation struggle.
Angola is a country that has been ruled by the same party, the MPLA, since independence
What has Angola's President João Lourenço, dubbed the “implacable exonerator,” been up to?
Socialist solidarity in postcolonial Angola and Mozambique rendered queer people invisible. Revisiting this erasure helps us imagine liberation anew.
A solidariedade socialista na Angola e Moçambique pós-coloniais tornou as pessoas queer invisíveis. Revisitar esse apagamento nos ajuda a reinventar a libertação de forma legítima.
Putting postcolonial Angola and postindustrial New York in visual touch.
How Nito Alves has become the symbol of a slowly emerging movement that has shaken the Angolan government’s narrative of post-conflict stability.
Lara Pawson's book about the complex and violent events on and after the 27th of May, 1977: the date of a supposed coup d’etat in Luanda, Angola.
A series of photos documenting the contemporary state of the site of perhaps the most decisive battle in the liberation of Southern Africa.
It marks the first time that videos went truly viral in a country in which only about 5% of the population has access to the internet.
O consenso aparente construído pelo regime em torno das eleições autárquicas continua, como sempre, a ignorar as opiniões e expectativas dos angolanos. Mas a juventude angolana está a mobilizar-se.
Angolan political authorities are not particularly interested in justice or tackling corruption. It is more about settling scores.
Academics in Angola’s public universities are on strike. But instead of only being concerned with the decay of higher education, they are connecting with the struggles of Angola’s working class.
Can young Angolan activists inspired by Angola's underground rap scene take on a political elite that has ruled for decades?
MediaStorm went to Angola to make a short film about de-mining. Their techniques gave us pause.
Angolans have made themselves in and out of Angola, in conversation with the world; they carry with them the deep look of permanent uncertainty. But also take with them the smile of resistance.
Rock music has been popular in Angola since the late colonial period and forms part of a complex urban soundscape in the country.