PANAFEST, hosted by Chimurenga
By Chimurenga / February 9, 2021
A web documentary, audio-video archive and online cartography, that chronicles continuities and breaks, samples and cuts that link four key moments of Pan-African encounter: Dakar ’66, Algiers ’69, Kinshasa ’74 and Lagos ’77.
On the Digital Application of Ancestral Work
By Chimurenga / January 21, 2021
African spirituality as practiced digitally was amplified by COVID-19.
POVERTY IS OLDER THAN OPULENCE
By Chimurenga / January 12, 2021
Diego Maradona is the man who exploded the shame of the entire world in June 1986, in an historic dribble during a match between Argentina and England.
“The Oppressor Remains What He Is”
By Chimurenga / January 11, 2021
Why does it seem that the genocide deniers have perked up? What […]
Your Own Hand Sold You: Voluntary servitude in the Francafrique
By Chronic / December 28, 2020
In the CFA franc, the French colonial mission in West Africa found a way to ensure a paternalist and pernicious stranglehold on the economies of a vast region of the continent.
Rumble in the Nile
By Chronic / June 10, 2015
The Nimeiri era remains one of the most beguiling and contradictory in the country’s history. It defined so much of what was to come.
QAMATA PULA, an ancestral invocation
By Chimurenga / November 26, 2020
iPhupho L’ka Biko and Pan African Space Station present QAMATA PULA, an ancestral invocation collapsing past, present and future, over three days at the Chimurenga Factory