African Arguments
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Thinking radically in Africa must start with political education
It’s easy to dismiss education as part of the work that an activist does, but without it our activism remains reactionary, not radical. This ... -
Registers of radical activism in Africa
Anything short of radical revolutionary activism, which we explore in this new series, will neither liberate us Africans nor redeem our continent. This article ... -
The Impact of Football Movies on Sports Culture
Football movies have played a big role in shaping how people see the sport. These films bring the excitement, drama, and emotions of the ... -
Malawi: COVID-19 hindered business for farmers. They found solutions.
With access to markets and capital negatively impacted by the pandemic, people have found ways to cushion the damage. In Blantyre, everyone in the ... -
Think African Podcast ep 11: Naked protest
African Arguments is delighted to partner with the Think African podcast series, created by Sound Africa in cooperation with Heinrich Böll Stiftung Cape Town. Think African examines the ... -
The UAE government tortured me because of my skin colour
I was one of 800 Black African migrant workers rounded up, abused and deported. This should be the final nail in the UAE’s international ... -
Dear diary, today the UK took $200m away from the most marginalised
The reality of what happens when funding for Neglected Tropical Diseases is suddenly turned off, as told through a programme leader’s diary entries. 30 ... -
The political economy of UK-mandated quarantine
UK travel rules are another example of Northern hegemons’ disingenuousness on Covid. Anyone who has survived British government-mandated quarantine after returning from a so-called ... -
A food-secure Africa needs contribution from all
Building more resilient food systems will require a mix of approaches from agroecology to the latest crop and soil science, writes the chair of ...
