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The US president’s executive order on South Africa isn’t about fairness—it’s a cynical ploy to stoke racial paranoia and shore up his right-wing base, says Herman Wasserman africasacountry.com/2025/02/trumps…

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I morgen tager Trump imod Sydafrikas prÌsident, Ramaphosa, i Washington. Af de højaktuelle emner, prÌsidenterne skal diskutere, er det største nok USAs tildeling af asyl til hvide sydafrikanere fra Afrikaans-communitiet. Khanya Mtshali skriver skarpt herom i Africa Is a Country

I morgen tager Trump imod Sydafrikas prÌsident, Ramaphosa, i Washington. Af de højaktuelle emner, prÌsidenterne skal diskutere, er det største nok USAs tildeling af asyl til hvide sydafrikanere fra Afrikaans-communitiet. Khanya Mtshali skriver skarpt herom i <a href="/africasacountry/">Africa Is a Country</a>
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In the aftermath of the Stilfontein mining tragedy, South Africa must confront not just policy failure but a deeper amnesia: the erasure of women, memory, and indigenous ethics from its extractive economy. africasacountry.com/2025/05/after-…

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Web3 utopians promised a sovereign future for the African diaspora—but what they delivered was a networking club for elites, wrapped in crypto-libertarian hype and Afro-futurist aesthetics. africasacountry.com/2025/05/afropo…

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In 'Tales of Oblivion,' Dulce Fernandes excavates the buried history of slavery in Portugal, challenging a national mythology built on sea voyages, silence, and selective memory. africasacountry.com/2025/05/what-p…

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Europe’s flagship development plan promises investment and partnership—but delivers debt, displacement, and old colonial patterns dressed up in green. africasacountry.com/2025/05/the-gl…

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🔔NEW EPISODE🔔 Mamelodi Sundowns 1-1 Pyramids FC Recapping the first leg of the 2024/2025 CAF Champions League final youtube.com/watch?v=D2ukcS…

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🇪🇺’s neoliberal crisis is driving it to grab Africa’s resources for energy and industrial competitiveness. Making Africa pay the price for Europe’s prosperity? That’s the old colonial model, repackaged in the #GlobalGateway. Alexandra Gerasimcikova & Paul Okumu for Africa Is a Country

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On his latest EP, Kwame Brenya turns a failed migration into musical testimony—offering a biting critique of ECOWAS, broken borders, and the everyday collapse of pan-African ideals. africasacountry.com/2025/05/a-migr…

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Europe can’t outspend China across the Global South, so it markets ‘values’ and ‘equal partnerships’ instead. But the €300b Global Gateway is rooted in colonialism and centuries of exploitation. A thread:

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In this wide-ranging conversation, para-disciplinary artist Nolan Oswald Dennis reflects on space, time, Blackness, and the limits of Western knowledge—offering a strategy for imagining grounded in African and anti-colonial traditions. africasacountry.com/2025/05/how-to…

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Tuesday at 7pm ET Richard Medhurst updates us on his trial, whether Israel is involved with his prosecution & Syria. Then Africa Is a Country's publisher Sean Jacobs talks about South Africa's "white genocide." youtube.com/watch?v=FIpion…

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A lack of reliable statistics and coherent strategy to address femicide in Kenya has left a culture of everyday insecurity for women in the country. africasacountry.com/2025/05/what-t…

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🔔NEW EPISODE🔔 Previewing the second leg of the 2024/2025 CAF Champions League final: Pyramids vs Mamelodi Sundowns youtu.be/MTIRoaNGwnE

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In Johannesburg, a new generation of Black cyclists is redefining joy, movement, and solidarity—taking over the streets to ride, to reclaim space, and to reimagine freedom. africasacountry.com/2025/05/sunday…