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Nigerian star Falz has kept protest music alive

Revolutionary rap By Paul Onanuga Nigerian rapper, actor and social media star Falz released his sixth studio album, The Feast, in 2025. It’s often argued that...

Survival as a collective act in Sudan

1000 days of war in Sudan: How the kindness of strangers kept a country alive. We are as made of ruins and loss as we...

Woman-to-woman marriage in Africa remains misunderstood.

By Bright Alozie Marriage in west Africa has played a central role in shaping aspects of society, and has evolved over time. While traditional heterosexual...

The graves of the Kikuyu who were burned alive in Kiambaa are nowhere to be seen

By Marnix de Bruyne Without transformation, without public apologies, people cannot move on from what happenedSamuel Kosgei, human rights organization Justice and Peace We are a...

France actively sought to erase the events at Thiaroye to hide these hours of madness.

History Thiaroye massacre: report on the French killing of Senegalese troops in 1944 exposes a painful history By Martin Mourre The Thiaroye camp near Dakar was a...

Desiring whiteness. A book explores this racist history in colonial Senegal

By Caroline Séquin Desiring Whiteness is an award-winning book by historian Caroline Séquin. It explores the intertwined histories of commercial sex work and racial politics...

Early shoppers: how African consumers set global trade trends in the 1800s

Globalisation was not ignited in the global north, but depended on consumers located far from the centres of production. The story of how arms,...

I am Jesus, son of God. How may I help you today?

By Anné H. Verhoef AI is now also being used to imitate God. Jesus chatbots are on the rise. A philosopher puts them to the...

The horrors of El Fasher are slowly being revealed

By Mohammed Amin We are still only beginning to grasp what took place in El Fasher. Some put the death toll as high as 60 000,...
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