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Ne parlez pas de rébellion de la génération Z
William Shoki 17/10/25
Sur tous les continents, une figure familière est revenue dans les rues. Au Népal, de jeunes manifestant·es ont renversé le gouvernement après des années de corruption et de stagnation. Au Maroc, le collectif sans leader « Gen Z 212 » a rempli les (...)
Nepal’s new reality
Feyzi Ismail, Fraser Sugden 23/09/25
The protests in Nepal this week were unprecedented. In just 48 hours, a disparate movement of largely young people throughout major towns and cities brought down the entire political establishment that had dominated Nepalese politics since the (...)
Gen Z and the spirit of Mau Mau
Muoki Mbunga 29/07/25
Kenya’s largest-ever protests have drawn striking comparisons to the Mau Mau uprising. But for today’s movement to endure, it must move beyond the streets and invest in political education. On Tuesday, June 25, 2024, Kenya witnessed the largest (...)
Cómo las elites y las celebridades capturaron el panafricanismo
Naila Aroni 10/06/25
Nacido a inicios del siglo XX con figuras como W.E.B. Du Bois y Marcus Garvey, el panafricanismo buscó unir a África contra el colonialismo. Hoy, las élites políticas y económicas, pero también las celebridades de la diáspora, usan su simbología para (...)
Pan Africanism under elite capture
Naila Aroni 10/06/25
Recent celebrity investments in the continent raises the question : Who is it really for ? In The Wretched of the Earth, anticolonial theorist Frantz Fanon warned that Africa’s postcolonial bourgeoisie would co-opt the symbols of Black (...)
Green hydrogen, old colonialism
Saber Ammar 22/05/25
The EU’s hydrogen push in North Africa is sold as climate progress, but beneath the green gloss lies a familiar story of extraction, debt, and dispossession. Europe’s quest for access to more green hydrogen regained momentum on January 21, 2025, (...)
The un-African mechanisms of queer repression
Ani Kayode Somtochukwu 20/05/25
Anti-queer laws in Africa are often framed as cultural defense—but their roots lie in colonial legacies, religious nationalism, and global reactionary alliances. Early in March, Ghanaian lawmakers reintroduced an anti-queer bill titled the (...)
Resisting the new green colonialism
Saber Ammar 08/08/24
A proposed green hydrogen project in Tunisia prioritizes European energy needs over local sovereignty. In recent months, discussions about green hydrogen in Tunisia have dominated the media, particularly concerning the memorandum of (...)
Anti-imperialism for the ruling class
William Shoki 16/05/23
Although the material basis for today’s non-alignment movement stems from the constraints imposed on the developing world by American economic primacy, counterbalancing Western encirclement need not mean a pivot East. In February, South Africa (...)
Africa : The labor of land
Rama Salla Dieng 26/12/22
In order to better resist contemporary, neocolonial accumulation, we need to historicize land grabs in Africa. Contemporary land grabs and agricultural investments have generated huge attention. The transformations in land tenure, production (...)