• Amuna Wagner

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What It’s like to … Work as a Tour Guide in the Grand Egyptian Museum

What It’s like to … Work as a Tour Guide in the Grand Egyptian Museum

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The Best North African Songs Right Now

The Best North African Songs Right Now

Songs You Need To Hear
Sham El-Nessim: Egypt’s Ancient Spring Festival

Sham El-Nessim: Egypt’s Ancient Spring Festival

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A photo of two men celebrating from a car, one waving the South Sudan flag and the other raising his hands joyfully, against an orange background.

The Hard-Fought Independence That Has Yet to Bring Peace

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Hana Baba’s Folktales Tell a Different Story About Sudan

Hana Baba’s Folktales Tell a Different Story About Sudan

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Sudan Can’t Wait

Sudan Can’t Wait

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Tunisian protesters wave national flags and raise their arms in defiance during the Arab Spring.

The Youth-Led Protests that Continue to Reverberate Across Africa

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What to Watch in North Africa this April

What to Watch in North Africa this April

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MENA is the World’s Fastest Growing Music Industry: What Comes Next?

MENA is the World’s Fastest Growing Music Industry: What Comes Next?

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Group of young Sudanese men sharing a communal meal from a large pot, serving food into plastic bags in an outdoor community setting.

What It’s Like To … Be a First Responder in the Sudan War

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Ahmed Atif and Mohamed Tarek are walking down a red carpet in baggy jeans and flowy shirts, surrounded by excited people clapping and filming.

The Risky Boys Turn Cairo’s Vibrant Energy Into Viral Fashion Shows

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Gout Gout celebrates winning the Boys' U18 200m Final

South Sudanese Sprinter Gout Gout Runs Fastest 200 Meters Time in the World This Year

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​Djaili Amadou Amal in front of a bookshelf, looking directly at the camera and wearing a saffron colored dress, henna-adorned arms, and golden jewelry.

Djaili Amadou Amal Puts Women First

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A Hadza girl is laying on a rock plateau, holding a camera and looking critically at the camera. Behind her, the vast landscape of Tanzania’s nature.

'Children of Honey:' The Hadzabe Want the World to Know Who They Are

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In front of a blue sky, a man wearing a beige hat is holding white flowers that are hiding his face. In yellow letters, the caption above his head reads FIFDH.

This Film Festival Centers Human Rights Through The Lens of African Filmmakers

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Two pairs of women are hugging in a courtyard with huge banana leaves. In their middle is a young woman with cornrows, wearing a denim shirt, smiling directly into the camera.

This All-Women Creative Retreat Immerses You in Moroccan Artistry and the Safety of Sisterhood

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Four men, two wearing the traditional Egyptian red fez hat, and a woman are gathered around a table in a room filled with theater equipment, plotting a scheme.

The Most Anticipated Ramadan Series This Year

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Imam Muhsin Hendricks gets ready for the start of the Jumu'ah prayer at the Inner Circle Mosque, in Wynberg, on September 2, 2016, in Cape Town.

The Ideals of Imam Muhsin Hendricks Live on in South Africa’s Human Rights Activism

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