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Africa’s Natural Resources and the Gendered Struggle Against Exploitation

Introduction In May 2023, Charmaine Pereira delivered a powerful keynote…
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African Women’s Lives in the Time of a Pandemic

This issue of Feminist Africa reflects on both the impact…
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Feminist Pan-Africanism and NEPU Women’s Education in Northern Nigeria, 1951-1979

The formation of NEPU in 1951 was a watershed moment…
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Women’s Mobilization and Activism for Peace in Cameroon

This crisis was sparked off by a series of protests…
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Reconnecting Experiences to Politics: Purposeful in Conversation

It is imperative for those doing social justice work to…
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Pan-African Popular Education in Motion: A Conversation with Towards Feminist Consciousness Collective

Towards a Feminist Consciousness is a pan-African queer feminist col-…
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Editorial: Rethinking African Feminisms in the “New” Normal

Introduction: Shedding the old Since the turn of the century,…
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Tahir’s Youth: Leaderless Revolution, by Rusha Latif

Rusha Latif’s Tahrir’sYouth: Leaders of a Leaderless Revolution (2022) joins…
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Feminist Organising and Activism in Ghana: Commonalities, Differences, and Challenges

Abstract Research on digital feminism and feminist activism in Ghana…
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Namibia’s #ShutItAllDown and Contemporary Feminist Tactics: Social Media, Transgressive Practices, and Feminist Collaboration in the 2020 Protests

Abstract This article considers how the 2020 #ShutItAllDown feminist protests…
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