William Shoki is editor at Africa Is a Country. He is based in Cape Town.
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 (...)
Elon Musk’s claim that South Africa’s land expropriation laws are part of a broader attack on the country’s white minority is divorced from reality. But it represents South African elites’ inability to understand the class tensions that define their (...)
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 (...)