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The Man Behind Africa’s Partition

140 years ago today, on the 15th of November 1884, European powers came together and carved up Africa with not a single African in the room…

Fela Kuti: Revolutions Per Minute

Fela Anikulapo Kuti and his musical family have done much to shape Nigerian arts, culture and politics. His mother Funmilayo Kuti was a revolutionary who organised…