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Category: Healing & bodies

Undoing the Spell

The Undeveloped Intellectual in Zombie-land

Breaking the Rules Beautifully

The Other Brother

We almost died thrice…

The Bite and the Embrace

The Face: Cartography of the Void

New Trade Routes

After Oil Water

African War Machines

Yambo Ouloguem: Postcolonial Writer, Anti-Wahhabist Militant

In Suburbia

Gateway

Alex killers are ‘proud’ of attacks on foreigners

The Story of an African Farm

Kangsen Feka Wakai Can’t Breathe

Midway Between Silence and Speech

Exitour as Rhizome

Une Hommage à Goddy Leye

The Beautiful Beast

The G.Spot Protagonists

Black Skin, White Ass

Honouring Somaliness

Binyavanga Wainaina and Diriye Osman sit down in south London

This is a pigment of my imagination

XXYX Africa

LGBT Africa held two truths: you fuck, you die.

Out of sight and out of mind in High Care

Floyd Mayweather and Improvised Modalities of Rhythm

The Case of Sipho Mchunu

Why music is better than photography

AF 888

L’impossible n’est pas Camerounais!

CHIMURENGA@20: BEASTS OF NO NATION

Whether immigrating, emigrating or just passing through, Africans suffer among

Visioncarnation

The Black Guru

A New Myth

Masquerade

It’s only a matter of acceleration now

This is how the earth is arranged, or this is

When You Kill Us, We Rule

Not only our land but also our souls

A Brief History of Throwing Shit

Method After Fela

Paris-Algiers, Underground Class

I Travel with the Dead

The Last Angel of History

Setting The Pace is a Small Town’s Big Business

Even the Dead

You’re… Terminated

Stickfighting Days

A Three Point Shot from Andromeda

A Corpse and its Jurisdiction – a letter from Lagos

George Osodi

Lagos: A Pilgrimage in Notations

The Chronic: The Philanthropic Complex (August 2013)

Writers in the broadsheet include Jon Soske, Paula Akugizibwe, Yves

Che

Death by Memory [of Freedom]; Truth & Reconciliation

Howl Marikana

Who’s Free, Who’s Not, Who Was, Who Wasn’t, and Who’s Dead: And, Are You Sure You Know Which Way Is Up?

Suspect Sammy

Memento Mori

Name Death & Text

Damballah

Dead Cow Spreads Fear and Rumour in Lagos Suburb

Everyday is for the Thief

WHO’S CALLING?

Who Killed Christopher Okigbo

Guns, Girls and Gentle People

Pulp!

Hauling Humans: a tricky business for trans-border truckers

Itineraries

The Road To Wellville

Body Paths

The way back home

The Way Back Home Article

Rotimi Fani-Kayode (1955-1989)

We Used To Dance

Relaxing

Moses’ outro

Call for an Archive of AfroSonics

The collective improvisations of black America – and their profound

Notes Towards A Question of Power

EU fortifies its mission on North African frontline

Secret Cities

Moving ‘White Man’s Deads’ is no second hand business

52 Niggers

The Test

The New Normal

Oscar Pistorius first gained international fame amid a raging debate

Our cyborg past: Medieval artificial memory as mindware upgrade

Les Saignantes

Yellow Fever, NKO?

Do Right Women: Black Women, Eroticism and Classic Blues

Fish Soup As Love Potions

Chimurenganyana: The Night Moses Died by Nicole Turner (June 2012)

A powerful, personal evocation of the late Afro-Jazz composer and

Chimurenganyana: Rumblin’ by Dominique Malaquais (June 2012)

A text and image reflection on the “Rumble in the

Chimurenganyana: In Search of Yambo Ouologuem by Christopher Wise (June 2012)

Yambo Ouologuem, Malian author, has been shrouded in mystery since

Chimurenganyana: The Making of Mannenberg by John Edwin Mason (June 2012)

On a winter’s day in 1974, a group of musicians

Chimurenganyana: The Forest & The Zoo by Aryan Kaganoff (June 2012)

Johnny Dyani offers a method to the Skanga in this

Chimurenganyana: Dr Satan’s Echo Chamber by Louise Chude-Sokei (June 2012)

Reggae, technology and the diaspora - the (un)making of Dr.

Chimurenganyana: 52 Niggers by Stacy Hardy (June 2012)

A word-sound investigation of Julius Eastman‘s caged negratas

Emerging from the Dark?

Mafika Gwala speaks to Andrea Meeson about not living in

Chimurenganyana: In Defence of the Films We Have Made by Odia Ofeimun (2009)

Chimurenganyana: Variations of the Beautiful in the World of Congolese Sounds by Achille Mbembe (2009)

Chimurenganyana: Thinking of Brenda by Njabulo Ndebele (2009)

Chimurenganyana: Blood Money – A Douala Chronicle by Dominique Malaquais (2009)

Chimurenganyana: When You Kill Us, We Rule! by Keziah Jones (June 2009)

Chimurenganyana: A Silent Way: Routes of South African Jazz, 1946-1978 by Julian Jonker (June 2009)

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