African History Club

A conversation with Dr. Yaw Ofusu-Asare from Communication Design at RMIT University in Australia where he addresses decolonizing design from an African perspective to create African futures.

This is a conversation with Tech Entrepreneur, researcher, and public speaker Evelyn Namara on her perspective on AI and the readiness of African countries with regards to policies, infrastructure, and leadership intentionality.

In this session, Dr. Admire Mare & Dr. Allen Munoriyarwa discuss their upcoming book on disinformation campaigns in Africa.

In this episode, Dr. Noah Balogun discusses Human Rights in the Yorùbá thought included in the Ifa Corpus. He challenges the idea in Africa and particularly in Yorùbà culture, women, children do not have rights and are oppressed and shows evidence to the contrary.

In this episode, Dr. Mhando Mashaka Mikidady, an Independent Researcher discusses his research on Slave Trade in Northeastern Tanzania

In this episode, we address the trend toward electric vehicle as and the impact on Africa with Dr. Godwin Kafui Ayetor from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana.

In this episode, our guest Laidlaw Peringanda, Founder of the Swakopmund Genocide Museum in Namibia tells the story of the German Genocide in Namibia, the effect and the work of reparation he has been doing. The German genocide in Namibia was the blueprint for the Holocaust.

You can support the Museum by sending money to:

Standard Bank Namibia

Account name: SWAKOPMUND GENOCIDE MUSEUM CC

Account Number: 6000 704 9926

Universal Code: 08 73 73

Branch Code: 08 21 72

Branch: SWAKOPMUND

Account Type: Business Cheque

Swift Code: SBNMNANX

In this episode Nana Karikari, a journalist and collaborator to the current Ashanti King, gives a brief history of how names are given and chosen among the Ashanti in Ghana.

In this edition we cover some news from the continent, focusing specifically on Mali, Senegal, and Niger!

Our anchor discusses main news happening on the continent this week! Leave a comment and follow us on all platform