Transient literatures and maps
During apartheid, literary magazine ‘Staffrider’ flourished from its ability to represent multiple social visions. However, it struggled to achieve the
AIAC
June 11, 2023
Freeing slaves for peanuts – a slice of Senegalese history
What peanut trading in late 19th century Senegal tells us about the fine line between slavery and freedom.
AIAC
June 9, 2023
Dreaming of democracy in Sudan
A podcast on the the roots behind fighting between factions of Sudan’s military.
AIAC
June 9, 2023
Breaking the chains of indifference over Sudan
The significance of ending the ongoing war in Sudan cannot be overstated, and represents more than just an end to
AIAC
June 8, 2023
Pan-Africanism of Kwame Nkrumah still concealed in archives
Historians Benjamin Talton and Jean Allman discuss the historical records of Kwame Nkrumah, pan-Africanism, and nation-building. Photo by Ifeoluwa A.
AIAC
June 7, 2023
Reading List: Ayomide Bayowa
Nigerian Canadian poet Ayomide Bayowa discusses the influences behind his latest poetry collection. Cover of Gills. My debut poetry collection,
AIAC
June 6, 2023
The coloniality of global health
With the acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa now officially declared over, the moment is ripe to take
AIAC
June 5, 2023
Brazilian film: Solmatalua embraces freedom and African spirituality through memory
Solmatalua is about the memory of freedom, of honor and dignity for Black people in Brazil, a place where such
AIAC
June 2, 2023
Zimbabwe is under the church’s political grip
From the enormously influential megachurches of Walter Magaya and Emmanuel Makandiwa to smaller ‘startups,’ the church in Zimbabwe has frightening,
AIAC
June 2, 2023
Zimbabwean forgotten hero Ndabaningi Sithole is remembered through hidden archives
Zimbabwean founding father, Ndabaningi Sithole, has largely been edited out of the country’s history. But thanks to the tremendous archive
AIAC
June 2, 2023
Arts & Culture
Transient literatures and maps
During apartheid, literary magazine ‘Staffrider’ flourished from its ability to represent multiple social visions. However, it struggled to achieve the
AIAC
June 11, 2023
Arts & Culture
Freeing slaves for peanuts – a slice of Senegalese history
What peanut trading in late 19th century Senegal tells us about the fine line between slavery and freedom.
AIAC
June 9, 2023
International
Dreaming of democracy in Sudan
A podcast on the the roots behind fighting between factions of Sudan’s military.
AIAC
June 9, 2023
Global
Breaking the chains of indifference over Sudan
The significance of ending the ongoing war in Sudan cannot be overstated, and represents more than just an end to
AIAC
June 8, 2023
Democracy & Constitution
Pan-Africanism of Kwame Nkrumah still concealed in archives
Historians Benjamin Talton and Jean Allman discuss the historical records of Kwame Nkrumah, pan-Africanism, and nation-building. Photo by Ifeoluwa A.
AIAC
June 7, 2023
Arts & Culture
Reading List: Ayomide Bayowa
Nigerian Canadian poet Ayomide Bayowa discusses the influences behind his latest poetry collection. Cover of Gills. My debut poetry collection,
AIAC
June 6, 2023
Health
The coloniality of global health
With the acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa now officially declared over, the moment is ripe to take
AIAC
June 5, 2023
Democracy & Constitution
Brazilian film: Solmatalua embraces freedom and African spirituality through memory
Solmatalua is about the memory of freedom, of honor and dignity for Black people in Brazil, a place where such
AIAC
June 2, 2023
Democracy & Constitution
Zimbabwe is under the church’s political grip
From the enormously influential megachurches of Walter Magaya and Emmanuel Makandiwa to smaller ‘startups,’ the church in Zimbabwe has frightening,
AIAC
June 2, 2023
Democracy & Constitution
Zimbabwean forgotten hero Ndabaningi Sithole is remembered through hidden archives
Zimbabwean founding father, Ndabaningi Sithole, has largely been edited out of the country’s history. But thanks to the tremendous archive
AIAC
June 2, 2023