Beyond White Jesus
While many African Christians can only imagine a white Jesus, others have actively promoted a vision of a brown or black Jesus, both in art and in ideology.
While many African Christians can only imagine a white Jesus, others have actively promoted a vision of a brown or black Jesus, both in art and in ideology.
Religious authorities in Senegal are organizing protests against a popular TV series. The outrage could be related to the challenges the series provokes of the "proper" place of women in society.
Two new Nigerian films explore the world of traditional worship in Nigeria
The power of having a god who resembles us.
Christian Pentecostalism has crept to the center of public life in Nigeria.
Prosperity preachers in Africa have been the subject of much media coverage, but may not be as popular as it would seem.
Zimbabwe's regime does not to surrender to anyone its guardianship of the post-independence narrative, symbols and authority.
‘Black Magic Woman’, by Azizaa, from Ghana, is a feminist reclaiming of the sacred from Christianity.
Off the whim, I asked Kwanele Sosibo if he’d be interested in contributing to the series. He
By now you’ve probably watched the (British) Channel 4 TV documentary film about Nigeria’s millionaire preachers–the