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African News Review

Adesoji Iginla with Milton Allimadi & Aya Fubara Eneli, Esq.

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For long the story of the hunt has glorified the hunters, now the lions have decided to reframe the narrative. Africa talks back. With African News Review, you can expect engaging discussions and thought-provoking insights into ๐Ÿ“Œ The Scramble for Africa :Unraveling the European Colonial Divide ๐Ÿ“Œ African Leaders Who shaped History : Stories of Courage and Vision ๐Ÿ“Œ Pan Africanism : ideologies and Impact on Unity and Identity ๐Ÿ“Œ Decolonisation and the Birth of African Nations ๐Ÿ“Œ The Cold War in A ...
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Women And Resistance

Aya Fubara Eneli Esq and Adesoji Iginla

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"Women And Resistance" is a groundbreaking podcast celebrating the courage, resilience, and revolutionary spirit of women across the globe. Each episode hosted by Aya Fubara Eneli and Adesoji Iginla will uncover untold stories of resistance against systemic oppressionโ€”be it colonialism, racism, sexism, or economic disenfranchisement. Through deep conversations, historical narratives, and contemporary analysis. The podcast will amplify the voices of trailblazers, freedom fighters, and communi ...
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, host Adesoji Iginla and guests Milton Allimadi and Aya Fubara Eneli Esq discuss various pressing issues affecting Africa, including the ongoing struggle for recognition of colonial crimes and reparations, the impact of elections on minority businesses, and the geopolitical implications of Sudanโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of Women in Resistance, host Adesoji Iginla engages with Aya Fubara Eneli, who embodies the spirit that is Breffu - Queen of St Jan. and delves into the historical struggles of the Akan people, their legacy, and the impact of colonialism and slavery on their identity. Aya embodies Breffuโ€™s spirit of resistance, recounโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, host Adesoji Iginla and guests Aya Fubara and Milton Allimadi discuss pressing issues affecting Africa, including judicial challenges faced by black judges in Texas, the political situation in Venezuela, the recent coup in Guinea-Bissau, and the ongoing kidnapping crisis in Nigeria. The conversโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of Women in Resistance, host Adesoji Iginla engages with Aya Fubara Eneli, who embodies the remarkable story of Edmonia Lewis. This conversation explores the life and legacy of Edmonia Lewis, a pioneering artist of Native American and African American descent. The discussion covers her early life, education, strugglesโ€ฆ
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Send us a text Apologies for the technical hitches. We also decided to keep them in, to give the conversation context. In this episode of African News Review, hosts Adesoji Iginla, Milton Allimadi, and Aya Fubara Eneli Esq. discuss current events affecting Africa, focusing on Nigeria's ongoing security crisis and the implications of celebrity involโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of Women in Resistance, host Adesoji Iginla engages with Aya Fubara Eneli, who embodies the remarkable story of Oseola McCarty. The conversation explores Oseola's early life in Mississippi, her experiences under Jim Crow, her dedication to her family, and her eventual recognition for her contributions to the communityโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, host Adesoji Iginla engages with guests Aya Fubara and Milton Allimadi to discuss the representation of Africa in Western media, the impact of colonialism, and the importance of cultural preservation. They explore personal sacrifices made by diaspora Africans, the role of elders in society, andโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of Women and Resistance, Aya Fubara Eneli and Adesoji Iginla delve into the life and times of Beatriz Nascimento, sharing her early experiences as a Black child in Brazil, the influence of her family and education, and her journey into activism and scholarship. Aya explains the significance of Quilombos as symbols of โ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this conversation, Adesoji Iginla, with Aya Fubara Eneli and Ademola Adewusi, delve into the complex political and social dynamics in Nigeria, exploring the implications of U.S. foreign policy, the rise of Boko Haram, and the historical context that shapes current conflicts. The speakers emphasise the importance of understanding Nโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, Adesoji Iginla, alongside Milton Allimadi and Aya Fubara Eneli Esq., looked at the pressing issues affecting Africa and the African diaspora. The conversation explores various themes surrounding current events in Africa and the U.S., focusing on political leadership, class issues, and the impacโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of Women and Resistance, hosts Adesoji Iginla and Aya Fubara Eneli discuss the roles of 11 influential women in history, juxtaposing their historical positions with contemporary times. They explore themes of imperialism, capitalism, and the importance of storytelling, highlighting figures such as Julia de Burgos, Assaโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, Adesoji Iginla, alongside Milton Allimadi and Aya Fubara Eneli Esq., looked at the pressing issues affecting Africa and the African diaspora. The Panel spoke on Sudan, the world witnesses genocide in slow motion in El Fasher as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), descendants of the Janjaweed militiโ€ฆ
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Send us a text This week's conversation, featuring Aya Fubara Eneli Esq. and Adesoji Iginla, delves into the life and legacy of Mary Ellen Pleasant, a prominent figure in the abolitionist movement and a successful entrepreneur in 19th-century San Francisco. The discussion explores her contributions to the civil rights movement, the controversies suโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, Adesoji Iginla, alongside Milton Allimadi and Aya Fubara Eneli Esq., looked at the pressing issues affecting Africa and the African diaspora. The Panel spoke on the rise of racism and Islamophobia in the New York Mayoral Race, the role of religious leaders in advocating for justice, and the hisโ€ฆ
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Send us a text This week's conversation, featuring Aya Fubara Eneli Esq. and Adesoji Iginla, delves into the life and legacy of Shirley Chisholm. the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress. The discussion highlights her candidacy for the presidency, her advocacy for women's rights and civil rights, and her critique of the American politicalโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, Adesoji Iginla, alongside Milton Allimadi and Aya Fubara Eneli Esq., looked at the pressing issues affecting Africa and the African diaspora. The hosts discussed significant political events across Africa and the U.S., including mass protests against fascism, the legacy of Raila Odinga in Kenyaโ€ฆ
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Send us a text This week's conversation, featuring Aya Fubara Eneli Esq. and Adesoji Iginla, delves into the life and legacy of Mbuya Nehanda, a significant figure in the history of Zimbabwe and the Shona people. The discussion explores her role as a revolutionary leader and medium, the impact of colonialism on her people, and the ongoing struggle โ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, Adesoji Iginla, alongside Milton Allimadi and Aya Fubara Eneli Esq., discusses various pressing issues affecting Africa and the African diaspora. This conversation delves into various pressing issues affecting African communities, including immigration policies, political dynamics in Venezuela,โ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this week's conversation, Aya Fubara Eneli Esq and Adesoji Iginla explores the life of Biddy Mason, an enslaved woman who fought for her freedom and became a successful businesswoman and philanthropist in California. Through her journey, she highlights the struggles of enslaved people, the importance of community support, and the โ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, Adesoji Iginla, alongside Milton Allimadi and Aya Fubara Eneli Esq., discusses various pressing issues affecting Africa and the African diaspora, including the education crisis in Texas, the implications of the Middle East peace plan, and the comparison of leadership styles between Netanyahu anโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of the Women in Resistance podcast, host Adesoji Iginla engages in a profound conversation with Abbey Lincoln (Aya Fubara Eneli Esq), exploring her life, identity, and the intersection of art and activism. Ms Lincoln shares her journey from her early life in Michigan to her experiences in the music industry, her viewsโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, Adesoji Iginla, alongside Milton Allimadi and Aya Fubara Eneli, Esq., discuss various pressing global issues, including the interconnectedness of world events, the shifting narrative around domestic terrorism in the US, and the increasing vocalisation of African leaders at the UN General Assembโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode, the hosts Aya Fubara Eneli, Esq. and Adesoji Iginla delve into the life and legacy of Julia de Burgos, an influential Afro-Puerto Rican poet and activist. They explore her struggles with identity, her literary contributions, and her political activism, emphasising the importance of her work in the context of colonialโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, hosts Adesoji Iginla and Aya Fubara Eneli discuss pressing issues affecting African communities, including civil rights, media representation, environmental rights, and cultural appropriation. They explore the implications of political violence in the media, the environmental impact of mining iโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of Women and Resistance, host Adesoji Iginla engages with co-host Aya Fubara Eneli, playing Writer and Pan Africanist Micere Githae Mugo, exploring her life journey, identity, and the importance of community and activism. They discuss the philosophical concepts of Utu and Ubuntu, the significance of storytelling in Afโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, Adesoji Iginla is joined by guests Milton Allimadi and Aya Fubara Eneli Esq., who discuss various pressing issues affecting Africa and the diaspora, including the implications of Donald Trump's leadership style, the recent UK march against Islamization, Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam, the reoโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of the Women and Resistance podcast, host Adesoji Iginla engages in a profound conversation with Asata Olubala Shakur (played by Aya Fubara Eneli Esq), exploring themes of resistance, resilience, and the ongoing struggle for justice. Assata shares her personal experiences of confinement, the impact of education on ideโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this conversation, the hosts discuss various pressing issues affecting Africa and its diaspora, including women's rights, reproductive health, the impact of colonialism, and the importance of literacy. They explore the recent return of ancestral remains to Madagascar, the role of women in political movements, and the challenges poโ€ฆ
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Send us a text This conversation, hosted by Aya Fubara Eneli Esq. and Adesoji Iginla, delves into the life and legacy of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the first female president of Liberia and Africa. It explores her early life, the impact of the civil war on Liberia, her journey to leadership, and the challenges she faced as a woman in politics. The discโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode, Adesoji Iginla, alongside Aya Fubara Eneli, Esq. discuss various pressing issues affecting democracy, particularly in the context of gerrymandering in the U.S., the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, and the ongoing influence of colonialism in Francophone Africa. They examine the economic exploitation of African resourcโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this conversation, Aya Fubara Eneli and Adesoji Iginla delve into the life and work of Sylvia Wynter, a transformative thinker whose contributions to Black Studies and humanism continue to resonate today. The hosts explore her early life, educational experiences, and literary contributions, emphasising the importance of cultural iโ€ฆ
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Send us a text This episode, saw Adesoji Iginla alongside Milton Allimadi and Aya Fubara Eneli Esq discuss various pressing issues affecting Africa and its diaspora, including the rise of authoritarianism in the United States, Uganda's controversial agreement with the US regarding deportees, the ongoing conflict in Congo involving the M23 militia, โ€ฆ
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Send us a text This conversation, Aya Fubara Eneli and Adesoji Iginla, delves into the life and legacy of Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt's most significant female pharaohs. The discussion covers her rise to power, her reign marked by stability and monumental achievements, and the cultural and political context of her time. It also addresses the eโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of African News, hosts Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss various pressing issues affecting Africa and the African diaspora. They pay tribute to the late Michael Brooks, analyse the implications of recent protests in the UK, and delve into France's acknowledgement of its colonial past in Cameroon. The conversaโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, host Adesoji Iginla and guest Milton Allimadi discuss a range of pressing issues affecting Africa and the world. They delve into the complexities of US politics, particularly Trump's upcoming meeting with Putin, and the implications for international relations. The conversation shifts to the huโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this conversation, Hosts Adesoji Iginla and Aya Fubara Eneli Esq. used the episode as an opportunity to reflect on the legacies of influential women throughout history, exploring their struggles, resilience, and contributions to literature and activism. The hosts discuss the importance of recognising the impact of these women, parโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, Adesoji Iginla discusses key stories affecting Africa, including Botswana's diamond industry, the political dynamics in Burkina Faso, a controversial sponsorship deal involving the DR Congo, and Kemi Badenoch's identity and political views. The conversation highlights the impact of colonialism,โ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode, host Adesoji Iginla engages with renowned Ghanaian author and feminist Ama Ata Aidoo (played by Aya Fubara Eneli, Esq.), exploring her life, literary contributions, and activism. Aidoo reflects on her upbringing in a matrilineal society, the importance of education, and her experiences with colonialism and neocoloniaโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this conversation, Adesoji Iginla, Milton Allimadi and Aya Fubara Eneli delve into the life and legacy of Thomas Sankara, the former head of state of Burkina Faso, exploring his revolutionary ideas on women's empowerment, Pan-African unity, and critiques of neocolonialism and debt. The discussion highlights the relevance of Sankarโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this conversation, Aya Fubara Eneli channelled her inner Nina Simone and reflected on her life as a musical prodigy, her struggles with identity and race, her duty as an artist to speak out against injustice, and the personal turmoil she faced in her relationships. She emphasises the impact of Nina Simone's music and the legacy shโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode, the panel, comprising Adesoji Iginla, Milton Allimadi, and Aya Fubara Eneli Esq., discusses various pressing issues affecting Africa and its diaspora, including gerrymandering in Texas, authoritarian leadership in Cameroon, the struggle for resource control, the legacy of colonialism, and U.S. immigration policies. Tโ€ฆ
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Send us a text This conversation explores the life and legacy of Amy Jack Garvey, a prominent figure in the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) and the wife of Marcus Garvey. The discussion covers her early life, education, activism, and the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated movement. It highlights her contributions to โ€ฆ
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Send us a text In the conversation, Host Adesoji Iginla, alongside Milton Allimadi and Aya Fubara Eneli, Esq. delves into various pressing issues facing Africa today, including the political landscape in Algeria, the impact of neocolonialism, the repression in Kenya, the role of lobbying in international relations, and the implications of visa restโ€ฆ
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Send us a text This conversation, featuring Aya Fubara Eneli Esq. and Adesoji Iginla, explored the life and legacy of Amy Ashwood Garvey, a prominent figure in the Pan-African movement and co-founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA). The discussion covers her early life, education, activism, and the significant role she played โ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode of African News Review, hosts Adesoji Iginla and Aya Fubara Eneli discuss various pressing issues affecting Africa, including the recent flooding in Texas, the peace agreement between Rwanda and the DRC, and the scepticism surrounding African leadership. They examine the role of external powers in African conflicts, tโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this conversation, Flo Jo, played by Aya Fubara Eneli, shares her journey from a challenging upbringing to becoming a legendary track and field athlete. She discusses her family influences, the importance of self-expression in sports, and the barriers she faced as a woman in the athletic world. Flo Jo reflects on her Olympic achieโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode, the panel, hosted by Adesoji Iginla and featuring Milton Allimadi and Aya Fubara Eneli Esq., discusses the 2024 documentary 'Soundtrack to A Coup d'Etat' by Johan Grimonprez and its portrayal of the Congo crisis within the broader context of African decolonisation. They analyse the representation of African voices, tโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this conversation, Aya Fubara Eneli Esq and Adesoji iginla explore the life and legacy of Empress Taytu Betul, a pivotal figure in Ethiopian history and the Battle of Adwa. The discussion highlights her military strategies, the importance of sovereignty and unity in the face of colonisation, and the significant roles women have plโ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this episode, Adesoji Iginla and Milton Allimadi discuss various pressing issues affecting Africa, including the recent peace negotiations between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the role of African institutions in conflict resolution, and the implications of mineral resources in peacebuilding tactics. They โ€ฆ
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Send us a text In this conversation, Aya Fubara Eneli Esq. and Adesoji Iginla delve into the life and legacy of Lucy Parsons, a radical activist known for her anarchist beliefs and her role in the labour movement. The discussion covers her early life, the Haymarket Affair, her struggles against capitalism and imperialism, and her enduring influenceโ€ฆ
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