Browsing: Africa

We often get trolls in the comments asking us why we post about Palestine and why Africans should care? The answer is simple: as Africans, we…

Many assume Christianity in Africa was a purely Western missionary import. However, as Ethiopian Christian Orthodox history shows, the religion was on the continent as early…

Why do Christians in Africa strongly support the settler-colonial ideology of Zi*nism, despite living on a continent still reckoning with the legacy of colonialism? To understand…

It’s time for Africans to start asking uncomfortable questions, according to renowned Pan-Africanist Joshua Maponga. And that includes scrutinising what warped interpretation European Christianity has brought…

Accusations of ‘anti-Semitism’ lodged against revolutionary African people have been plentiful in the last century. Listen to the breakdown in this 6 November 2018 video by…

Many African people are shocked by the number of African politicians, celebrities, and friends coming out in support of Israel on social media. But African support…

There’s a new scramble for Africa few are talking about. Countries are buying up huge swathes of the continent’s forests to off-set their own carbon footprints.…

Bee stings hurt, but imagine life without honey. This week’s proverb reminds us that overreacting can be self-defeating.

The presidents of Cuba and Somalia were all smiles at the COP 28 summit in Dubai. They met on the sidelines as if old-time friends. But…

Africa got flag independence, while the colonisers retained the tools of power – such as control of Africa’s economies via chokehold institutions like the World Bank…