Nothing good comes of France
France is not a new problem for Africa. Since the 19th century, its stood in the way of the continent’s
AIAC
September 26, 2023
The filmmakers humanising African migrants
Nigerian and South Sudanese filmmakers give voice to the search for identity, stability, and belonging through the lens of youth
AIAC
September 19, 2023
Black women write
In her new biography of South African writer Lauretta Ngcobo, Barbara Boswell shows how the publishing industry historically excluded Black
AIAC
September 19, 2023
Africa Climate Summit convenes amid environmental disasters
Held in Nairobi this month, the inaugural Africa Climate Summit is an important step for the continent’s response to climate
AIAC
September 18, 2023
Sudan’s resistance committees become networks for survival
Since the outbreak of war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the RSF on April 15 this year, the committees
AIAC
September 18, 2023
Bantustan nostalgia at the funeral for Mangosuthu Buthelezi
That South African political parties across the spectrum were quick to venerate the politician and Zulu prince Mangosutho Buthelezi, who
AIAC
September 18, 2023
The “Caribbeanization” of Afrobeat in Colombia
In Colombia, doing straightforward political music carries many risks, including confronting state repression, political armed rebellions, and organized crime.
AIAC
September 14, 2023
The rise and fall of an African novelist and feminist
By questioning black masculinity in post-apartheid South Africa, Thando Mgqolozana became one of the most impactful writers of his time.
AIAC
September 14, 2023
An unbaked satire of historical injustice
Even though Israeli novelist Agur Schiff’s latest book is meant to be a satirical reflection on the legacy of slavery
AIAC
September 12, 2023
Banana Republics
The banana is the perfect fetish object, the ideal substitute phallus, and not just because it looks like a dick.
AIAC
September 11, 2023
Global
Nothing good comes of France
France is not a new problem for Africa. Since the 19th century, its stood in the way of the continent’s
AIAC
September 26, 2023
Arts & Culture
The filmmakers humanising African migrants
Nigerian and South Sudanese filmmakers give voice to the search for identity, stability, and belonging through the lens of youth
AIAC
September 19, 2023
Arts & Culture
Black women write
In her new biography of South African writer Lauretta Ngcobo, Barbara Boswell shows how the publishing industry historically excluded Black
AIAC
September 19, 2023
Environment & Water
Africa Climate Summit convenes amid environmental disasters
Held in Nairobi this month, the inaugural Africa Climate Summit is an important step for the continent’s response to climate
AIAC
September 18, 2023
Global
Sudan’s resistance committees become networks for survival
Since the outbreak of war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the RSF on April 15 this year, the committees
AIAC
September 18, 2023
Democracy & Constitution
Bantustan nostalgia at the funeral for Mangosuthu Buthelezi
That South African political parties across the spectrum were quick to venerate the politician and Zulu prince Mangosutho Buthelezi, who
AIAC
September 18, 2023
Arts & Culture
The “Caribbeanization” of Afrobeat in Colombia
In Colombia, doing straightforward political music carries many risks, including confronting state repression, political armed rebellions, and organized crime.
AIAC
September 14, 2023
Arts & Culture
The rise and fall of an African novelist and feminist
By questioning black masculinity in post-apartheid South Africa, Thando Mgqolozana became one of the most impactful writers of his time.
AIAC
September 14, 2023
Arts & Culture
An unbaked satire of historical injustice
Even though Israeli novelist Agur Schiff’s latest book is meant to be a satirical reflection on the legacy of slavery
AIAC
September 12, 2023
Democracy & Constitution
Banana Republics
The banana is the perfect fetish object, the ideal substitute phallus, and not just because it looks like a dick.
AIAC
September 11, 2023