<p>You’ve heard of musical icon and political activist Fela Kuti, but have you heard about his mom? This is the story of Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti’s, Nigeria’s “Lisabi Lioness”, who fought against British rule and oppressive colonial taxes on women.</p>

You’ve heard of musical icon and political activist Fela Kuti, but have you heard about his mom? This is the story of Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti’s, Nigeria’s “Lisabi Lioness”, who fought against British rule and oppressive colonial taxes on women.

Nigeria: Mama Kuti Knows Best

<p>These are the stories about African decolonization that you've never heard of, told over a drink... or three! From the origin stories of dictators to European spy missions, it's African history delivered with humour and a bit of shade. New episodes every Tuesday this summer! Hosted by Sarah Masiyiwa &amp; Line Talla. </p>

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These are the stories about African decolonization that you've never heard of, told over a drink... or three! From the origin stories of dictators to European spy missions, it's African history delivered with humour and a bit of shade. New episodes every Tuesday this summer! Hosted by Sarah Masiyiwa & Line Talla.

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