Stories about Sub-Saharan Africa from October, 2024
Amid economic crisis and protests, Nigerians mark 64 years of independence with discontent
"Independence my foot. The colonial masters are even better than we, the owners of the country. We are ruled by syndicates rather than governments ..."
Women in Africa’s mining industry: A documentary by Aïssatou Fofana
Mining is generally considered a gendered and male-dominated profession. However, many African women now work in this fast-growing industry.
From art therapy to self-discovery: An interview with Nigerian artist Bella Mfon
"While acknowledging art as a huge factor in her healing process, Mfon has meticulously honed her skill to make a name for herself in the Nigerian art scene and beyond."
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