Rethinking The African Narrative – Repenser le Récit Africain
J'ai découvert Edna Adan Ismail pour la première fois en regardant une vidéo de TEDx Hargeisa où elle aborde l'importance de l'éducation. J’avais choisi cette vidéo pour un cours d’expression oral anglaise pour mes étudiants universitaires du camp de réfugiés de Djabal à Goz Beida, à l’est du Tchad. Dans son intervention de 15 minutes,... Continue Reading →
It is now that biennial time when African nations are brought together by the African Cup of Nations hosted this year in the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire in West Africa. For most evenings, many people will be glued to their TV supporting one team or the other, commenting on ball passes, screaming at the screen,... Continue Reading →
It sometimes seems as if we are conditioned to focus on the negative in Africa and on the positive in the Western world. This often leads us to depreciate our own home as we compare it to the “mighty” Western world. Having traveled between Africa and the Western world, I notice that many minds tend... Continue Reading →
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