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Foreign Narratives of African Underdevelopment

In the current episode of Lumumba’s Africa, we dissect the enduring foreign narratives that have framed Africa as a continent perpetually mired in poverty, conflict, and stagnation. Who constructed these myths, and why do they persist? This episode challenges viewers to rethink everything they’ve been told about Africa’s past and present.

1.05.2025
15:1 min
1.05.2025
15:1 min
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Foreign Narratives of African Underdevelopment
Lumumba’s Africa focuses on the past and current issues affecting the African continent; Filmed amidst the beautiful landscapes of Kenya and hosted by Professor P.L.O. Lumumba, the show looks at the many dichotomies of Africa: why are some of the economies thriving while others stall; why conflicts emerge and refuse to die down, and why despite colonialism being ‘gone’, it still ruins the prosperity of nations.