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African Leaders

Longform on influential African political leaders

African Leaders

Beyond the Skies, It’s Makerere Old Boys’ Bash

Beyond the skies, Mwai Kibaki will reunite with fellow old boys of Makerere who also served as presidents. Milton Obote, Yusuf Lule, Godfrey Binaisa, Ben Mkapa, and—the diamond of them all—Julius Kambarage Nyerere.

by Seda Onyango April 26, 2022April 26, 2022
African Leaders Politics & Economy

Algorithms, Bots and Elections in Africa: How Social Media Influences Political Choices

Algorithms watch your behaviour when you interact with certain content in the platform, make assumptions and predictions on your preferences, and then recommend similar content in your feed.

by The Conversation April 4, 2022April 3, 2022
African Leaders Politics & Economy

History May Explain South Africa’s Refusal to Condemn Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

The South African government has explained that it enjoys good relations with both Russia and the Ukraine; hence it abstained in the UN General Assembly vote condemning the Russian invasion.

by The Conversation March 13, 2022April 3, 2022
African Leaders Politics & Economy

South Africa’s Last Apartheid President Is Dead. How Shall We Mourn FW De Klerk?

De Klerk, despite taking the road not a taken in the sunset days of the 1980s, was a man accepting reality but with blood on his hands.

by Amol Awuor November 12, 2021November 12, 2021
African Leaders Politics & Economy

How Kenneth Kaunda made Zambia a ‘Christian’ Nation

Singing 'Tiyende pamodzi' conjures up in the Christian imagination, ideas of finding ‘the way’, ‘journeying’ and being on a ‘pilgrimage’.

by Kuzipa Nalwamba and Tinyiko Maluleke July 7, 2021July 7, 2021
African Leaders Politics & Economy

Why an American Chose to Rest Beside Tom Mboya in Death

Tom Mboya died this day, 52 years ago. Today we celebrate his friend, William X Scheinman, an American philanthropist whose grave is decked inside Mboya’s mausoleum.

by Barack Oduor July 5, 2021September 28, 2021
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