Early 2012. Images said to show the bodies of Malian soldiers killed at Aguelhok circulate on phones and on Facebook, still unauthenticated. For many Malians, the massacre is one of the first direct ...
The Tournons la page and CERI study is available online at TLP’s site. Within the framework of a partnership, Afrique XXI has contributed editorially to this research work. Translated from French by ...
Translated from French by Elhadj Amadou Samb. Bad times for the judiciary in Burkina Faso. At least five judges are currently deployed on the front line of the fight against “terrorism”. Harouna Yoda, ...
This report was produced in collaboration with Irpi Media and Follow the Money. Translated from French by Jina Tsirofo Ranse Razakarisoa. In the dim light of an office with green-plastered walls, ...
‘Revolutionary Warfare, How the Algerian war made modern counterinsurgency.’ By Terrence G. Peterson. Published by Cornell University, 2024, 223 pages, £36.79. In this fascinating account of the ...
In Niger, the “Yellow Cake” is an unending source of topics and fantasies, especially when the issue of uranium extraction and exploitation intersects with French imperialism. Everyone has an opinion ...
Beatrice Wangui, an indigenous farmer in Gilgil, a small Rift Valley town, no longer feels the need to scrutinise visitors to her home for fear they might be covert government seed inspectors ready to ...
Zukiswa Wanner, Vignettes of a People in an Apartheid State, Periferias, 2023. Among my Kenyan friends we pronounce it “unga.” Unga as in maize meal used to make the staple starch in East and Southern ...
Translated from French by Noël Burch. ‘You aren’t on the list; you can’t come in.’ These words aren’t spoken by a security guard at a VIP soirée but by a communications officer at a session of the new ...
C’était il y a six ans, le 29 janvier 2016. Une date historique, assurait-on à Niamey. Ce jour-là, le président Mahamadou Issoufou, son Premier ministre Brigi Rafini, les membres du gouvernement et ...
Candidat unique de l’opposition empêché de faire campagne, rapports alarmants d’ONG sur les droits humains (lire l’encadré au pied de cet article), manifestations de la diaspora un peu partout dans le ...
À l’automne 1968, le prix Renaudot est accordé pour la première de son histoire à un roman africain : Le Devoir de violence, du Malien Yambo Ouologuem. Le livre connaît un succès critique et public ...
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