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    A side portrait photo of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie in braided hair and spiral earrings, wearing a top made with brown patterned African prints.
    Editorial
    28 April 2025

    The Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Speech that Became a Feminist Anthem

    OkayAfrica reflects on the enduring legacy of ‘We Should All Be Feminists,’ one of the most powerful moments in African feminist thought over the last 15 years.

    Political Violence Isn't Stopping These Kenyan Women From Running For Office
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    Political Violence Isn't Stopping These Kenyan Women From Running For Office

    A new video from AJ+ sheds light on the violence that Kenyan women in politics face, ahead of today's elections.

    How Europe's Racism And Misogyny Led To The Lampedusa Tragedy
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    21 October 2013

    How Europe's Racism And Misogyny Led To The Lampedusa Tragedy

    Ayana Smythe unpacks the relationship between misogyny and racism in Italy, and how these caused the recent tragedy at Lampedusa where 300 migrants drowned

    Parallel Histories: Naked Protest And African Feminism
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    13 May 2013

    Parallel Histories: Naked Protest And African Feminism

    Naked protest, the work of activist group FEMEN and other forms of African Feminism are explored.

    Vintage 'Africa' (pt.4): Nigerian Pulp Fiction
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    31 December 2012

    Vintage 'Africa' (pt.4): Nigerian Pulp Fiction

    Looking at the representations of women in Nigerian Pulp Fiction aka Onitsha Market Literature, and comparing that to women in Nollywood today.

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