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Articles by Nanjala Nyabola

Check your passport privilege

Nanjala Nyabola explains the weighty, 'anti-citizen' African bureaucracies that have their origins in the colonial period.

Manafort’s history of violence in Africa

For Nanjala Nyabola, the sentencing of Trump’s campaign chair tells us a lot about the West’s relationship to Africa.

Red rice, decolonized

Nanjala Nyabola comments on the fluctuating, and often unaffordable, cost of local staples in Madagascar.

View from Africa: Cameroon

Here today, here tomorrow - Nanjala Nyabola questions Cameroon's never-ending presidential terms.

Cambridge Analytica – the disbanded data analytics company that allegedly used its software to create and disseminate hateful and inciting messages – in relation to Trump and Brexit, the company also played a nefarious role disseminating fake news in Africa. In Nigeria, it tried to influence the 2015 election

Fake news is not just a Western problem

Misinformation is rife, but it’s nothing new, writes Nanjala Nyabola.

Human rights after Trump

Nanjala Nyabola explains why Trump presents a challenge for those who work in human rights.

A youth is escorted by Kenyan police officers as dozens of houses are being demolished to make way for a new road in the Kibera slum in Nairobi.

View from Africa: Progress without people

Nanjala Nyabola on Kenya’s embrace of the Chinese development model.

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