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A New Doctrine?
Understanding Russia and the New Scramble for Africa
August 7, 2020
A New Imperialism?
Russia-Africa Relations in the Twenty-First Century
August 24, 2020
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Vol. 4, No. 3
Russia’s Africa?
IN THIS ISSUE
COVER ESSAYS
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Kremlin's Renewed Interest: Russia's Emerging Threat to Elections in Africa
by
Tabitha Mwangi x Chimwemwe Fabiano
;
⎈
A New Imperialism? — Russia-Africa Relations in the Twenty-First Century
by
Blessing Simura x George Mudimu x Fadzai Chipato
⎈
A Changing Dynamic: The Evolution of Russia-Africa Relations
by
Aaliyah
Vayez
; and
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The Kremlin's North African Gateway: A Discourse — Western Sahara, Crimea and Russia's Interest in Morocco
by
Dylan Yachyshen
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From Our Russia-Africa Issue
Kremlin’s Renewed Interest
Russia’s Emerging Threat to Elections in Africa
Karen Wangui Mwangi
and
Chimwemwe Fabiano
July 24, 2020
A Changing Dynamic
The Evolution of Russia-Africa Relations
Aaliyah Vayez
September 14, 2020
A New Imperialism?
Russia-Africa Relations in the Twenty-First Century
Blessing Simura
,
George Mudimu
and
Fadzai Chipato
August 24, 2020
The Kremlin’s North African Gateway?
Western Sahara, Crimea and Russia’s Interest in Morocco
Dylan Yachyshen
July 31, 2020
A New Scramble in the Horn of Africa
The Multipolar Contest for Africa’s Eastern Region
Stephen Paduano
July 27, 2020
A New Doctrine?
Understanding Russia and the New Scramble for Africa
Taigh Adebajo
August 7, 2020
The Dynamic Evolution of Russo-African Relations
Africa’s Struggle for Agency in a New Power Tussle
Chukwudi Ukonne
August 17, 2020
Introducing 'First Draft'
Our New Column Featuring Authors on Books, Reading & Writing
Introducing ‘First Draft’: Our New Column
Authors and Prominent Figures on Books, Reading and Writing
The Republic
February 4, 2020
‘Writer, Write.’
Moyosore Orimoloye's First Draft
Moyosore Orimoloye
February 5, 2020
‘Editing Feels Like Taking Vitamins.’
Ore Ogunbiyi’s First Draft
Ore Ogunbiyi
February 12, 2020
‘The Lesson is in Design’
Merlin Uwalaka’s First Draft
Merlin Uwalaka
February 19, 2020
‘The Story Comes With Its Own Style’
Sada Malumfashi’s First Draft
Sada Malumfashi
February 26, 2020
‘Finish the Damned Thing’
Ẹniọlá Ànúolúwapọ́ Ṣóyẹmí’s First Draft
Ẹniọlá Ànúolúwapọ́ Ṣóyẹmí
March 4, 2020
‘Who has time for undecided authors?’
Dominique Otigbah’s First Draft
Dominique Otigbah
March 11, 2020
‘Every Time You Decide to Write, What Is at Stake for You?’
Joshua Segun-Lean’s First Draft
Joshua Segun-Lean
March 18, 2020
‘Talent not nurtured is useless.’
Moyosore Orekoya’s First Draft
Moyosore Orekoya
March 25, 2020
‘Language is resilient’
Kọ́lá Túbọ̀sún’s First Draft
Kọ́lá Túbọ̀sún
April 1, 2020
‘Are the people in this story I’m telling recognizably human?’
Saratu Abiola’s First Draft
Saratu Abiola
April 8, 2020
‘Write Something Every Day’
Oreva Olakpe’s First Draft
Oreva Olakpe
April 15, 2020
Economic Issues
Rethinking African Progress
African Development and the Significance of Sacrificial Generations
Abel Gaiya
September 7, 2020
Reading China
What to Read on Africa-China Relations
Oreva Olakpe
November 17, 2018
African Tech for African Problems
Should We Be Celebrating Big Tech in Africa?
Emeka Joseph Nwankwo
September 7, 2019
Africa’s Energy Deficit
A Crack in Africa’s Geopolitical Foundation
Otobong Inieke
April 26, 2022
‘Na Money Be Fine Bobo’
The Politics of Poor Taste
C. S. Lozie
January 24, 2020
What Does Africapitalism Actually Mean?
Power, Gender and the Promise of Africapitalism
Immaculata Abba
January 20, 2022
Banking on Women
Development’s Neoliberal Sexism
Fadekemi Abiru
May 22, 2020
Putting the Cart before the Horse?
The Problem with a Currency Union for West Africa
Oluwaseyi Vincent
May 11, 2020
‘We Move’
The Subversive Economy of the Lagos Danfo
Daniel Agbiboa
April 12, 2022
International Issues
Myths and Truths
Jomo Kenyatta's Hollow Legacy
Edwin Chege
April 7, 2021
A Nation in Search of Glory
Where is Nigerian Football When We Need it?
Ayoola Oladipupo
March 13, 2023
Why Facebook Has Been Accused of Poor Working Conditions in Kenya
Tomisin Awosika
February 17, 2022
Lessons in Mutualism
50 Years of Sino-Nigerian Relations
Oreva Olakpe
February 10, 2021
Phobia or Scapegoatism?
The Nigerianization of Crimes in South Africa
Hakeem Onapajo
September 20, 2019
The Dynamic Evolution of Russo-African Relations
Africa’s Struggle for Agency in a New Power Tussle
Chukwudi Ukonne
August 17, 2020
A New Doctrine?
Understanding Russia and the New Scramble for Africa
Taigh Adebajo
August 7, 2020
Deep Unlearning?
AI and Africa’s Struggling Public Institutions
Victor Famubode
May 29, 2020
The Age of Great Power Rivalry
Russia’s Geopolitical Vision and the Weaknesses of International Diplomacy
Blessing Simura
March 17, 2022
Historical Issues
Who Was Sir Seretse Khama?
Botswana’s Pacifist Revolutionary
Chioma Echebiri
November 22, 2021
The Shadow of June 12
June 12, the Left and Nigeria’s Democratic Revolution
Baba Aye
February 14, 2022
A Dutch Court Has Acquitted Shell in the Ogoni Nine Trial
Tomisin Awosika
March 24, 2022
Political Issues
Weathering the Storm
COVID-19 and the Case for Universal Basic Income in Nigeria
Oluwaseyi Somefun
June 12, 2020
We Have Work to Do
Five Lessons for Pro-democracy Activists from the Twitter Ban
Selma Ewurama Hammond
June 14, 2021
‘We Just Want to Live’
Youth and the #EndSARS Protests
Zainab Onuh-Yahaya
February 15, 2021
Disinformation Era
The Politics of Information in the Digital Age
Alhassan Pereira Ibrahim
September 7, 2019
Black Boundaries
The Multiple Borderings of African Lives
Lennon Chido Mhishi
October 14, 2017
Former Nigerian Leader, Ernest Shonekan, Has Died
Tomisin Awosika
January 11, 2022
Religion Reinvented
The Cult of Mao and Societal Change in China's Cultural Revolution
Kenddrick Chan
April 1, 2018
Who Is Running for Governor?
The Republic
March 14, 2023
‘An Unspeakable Act of Violence’
The Victims of the Owo Church Attack
Tomisin Awosika
June 21, 2022
Social Issues
Mind Makers
Four Authors on the Books that Changed Their Minds
Peace Onafuye
October 31, 2022
‘I Liked to Think of Myself as a Cool, Distant Observer of the World’
Simukai Chigudu’s First Draft
Simukai Chigudu
November 19, 2021
Growth is not Enough
Why Africa Needs Wellbeing Economies
Ebele Mọgọ
September 30, 2020
Under the Radar
Descent-based Slavery as a Form of Contemporary Slavery
Marie Rodet
,
Bakary Camara
,
Marie-Christine Deleigne
and
Lotte Pelckmans
June 7, 2021
‘Writing a Novel Is Fun.’
Peace Adzo Medie’s First Draft
Peace Adzo Medie
October 29, 2021
‘Criticism Helps Us Grow.’
Elizabeth Ben-Iheanacho’s First Draft
Elizabeth O. Ben-Iheanacho
October 22, 2021
Scotland Has Agreed to Return 17 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
Tomisin Awosika
April 19, 2022
‘A First Draft Is a First Draft’
Kuukuwa Manful’s First Draft
Kuukuwa Manful
March 10, 2023
The Blacker the Berry
Race and the Devaluation of Black Lives in America
Oyinkansola Adepitan
March 1, 2019
Technological Issues
Setting the Records Straight
The Rise of Africa’s Fact Checkers
Charles Ebikeme
September 15, 2022
For the Community, By the Community
COVID-19, Design and Handwashing Infrastructure in Nigeria
Nifemi Marcus-Bello
and
Mambidzeni Madzivire
January 25, 2021
Teetering on the Edge of a Cliff
Safeguarding Nigeria's Future Workforce
Misan Rewane
September 6, 2019
Over the Brink of Crisis
How Nigeria Is Tackling a Cholera Epidemic
Busayo Akinmoju
September 19, 2022
‘Where is God in All of This?’
COVID-19 and the Palliative Force of Religion
Abdulbasit Kassim
June 19, 2020
Dennis Osadebe’s Near Future
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September 9, 2019
Why Facebook Has Been Accused of Poor Working Conditions in Kenya
Tomisin Awosika
February 17, 2022
A Monstrous Overlap
COVID-19 and the New Climate Change Imperative
Oluwaseun Oguntuase
October 16, 2020
No More Insufficient Funds
Yahoo Yahoo and Cybercrime’s International Ecosystem
Adewale Oloworekende
August 28, 2019