JEUNE AFRIQUE Archives - Worldcrunch

Photo in black and white picturing a group of twerking.

In The News dance

From Abidjan To New Orleans, Shaking Out The Origins Of Twerking

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank October 23, 2024

Teachers v. Parents: The End Of Tunisia's "Golden Age" Of Education

In The News education

Teachers v. Parents: The End Of Tunisia’s “Golden Age” Of Education

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank September 24, 2024

A photo of two women on a dirt road in Kinshasa.

Facing Climate Emergency, Africa Must Reinvent Its Cities

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank September 17, 2024

Iran's Revolutionary Guard holding a missile drill

In The News iran

Iran In Africa: How Ideology Undermined Economic Potential

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank September 17, 2024

Photo of Guinea's interim President Mamady Doumbouya arrives for the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Beijing on Sept. 1

Geopolitics first lady

Lauriane Doumbouya, The Mysterious French First Lady Of Guinea Steps Into The Limelight

by Achraf Tijani September 3, 2024

Abdul Wahid shows a manuscript from the 14th century at his house in Timbuktu, North of Mali.

Society preservation

A Future For Timbuktu’s Ancient Books? Conservation And Digitization

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank August 20, 2024

Screen capture of an episode of Moroccan LGBTQ+ feminist group Nassawiyat's "Homouna" YouTube series

In The News morocco

LGBTQ+ In Morocco: A New Video Series To Open Minds

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank May 21, 2024

Big Prizes For African Writers Don't Change Balance Of Power In Literary World

In The News literature

Big Prizes For African Writers Don’t Change Balance Of Power In Literary World

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank May 21, 2024

Two afrofeminism activists pausing together - The creative direction inspired by British-Moroccan photographer Hassan Hajjaj.

African Feminism Exists! A Brief Manifesto

by Jane Herbelin May 21, 2024

Picture of a woman holding a child

Ideas double standards

Why Western Outrage At War In Europe Never Makes It To Africa

by Emma Albright March 12, 2024

Decolonizing Sexuality: The Women Giving Africa The Modern Sex Ed It Needs

Society sexual health

Decolonizing Sexuality: The Women Giving Africa The Modern Sex Ed It Needs

by Eva Sauphie February 28, 2024

At a crossroads in Rabat

Smarter Cities morocco

Rabat Renewal: How To Modernize Morocco’s Ancient Capital

by Emily Liedel February 23, 2024

Checking a patient's blood pressure at a hospital in Tunis on May 11

In The News tunisia

In Tunisia, Women’s Healthcare Is Collateral Damage Of COVID-19

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 22, 2024

A couple in capital Rabat.

Geopolitics morocco

In Morocco, A New Movement To Legalize Sex Outside Marriage

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 22, 2024March 18, 2025

Social media post paying tribute to Refka Cherni, victim of domestic violence

Society tunisia

Femicide In Tunisia: Why A New Law Couldn’t Crack The Patriarchy

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 22, 2024

Two women on the streets of Marrakesh, Morocco

In The News morocco

In Morocco, A Fake Gynecologist Exposed As Online Predator

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank February 22, 2024

Photo of a 2016 protest in Cairo, Egypt, in support of deposed Egyptian President, Muslim Brotherhood-backed Mohamed Morsi

Geopolitics islam

Autopsy Of The Muslim Brotherhood’s Failed Political Project

by Laure Gautherin February 22, 2024

For African Diplomacy, The Ukraine War Opens A Whole New Era

Geopolitics geopolitics

For African Diplomacy, The Ukraine War Opens A Whole New Era

by Lorraine Olaya February 22, 2024

Cooking in Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Food / Travel jamaica

The Ital Diet: What Rastafarians Know About Eating Right

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank January 8, 2024

Supporters of politician Abir Moussi and her Free Constitutional party protest against President Kais Saied during a rally in Tunis

Economy ukraine war

Ukraine War, North African Food Shortages And Whiff Of A New Arab Spring

by Emma Albright January 4, 2024

Photo of students at the University of Namibia in Windhoek

Future nobel prize

Why Africa Has So Few Nobel Prizes In The Sciences

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank January 4, 2024

George Floyd mural in Kibera, Kenya

Geopolitics united states

Abidjan Postcard: Black Lives Matter, But They’re Different Here

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank January 4, 2024

Chad Joins Africa’s Biometric Voting Bandwagon

by Worldcrunch November 13, 2023

BLM protests in Tunisia

Geopolitics lebanon

Black Lives Matter In The Arab World: Fighting A Multidimensional Racism

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank November 13, 2023

Preparing a vaccine dose in Nairobi, Kenya

In The News south africa

The Rush To Reverse Africa’s Dismal Vaccination Rate

by Meike Eijsberg November 13, 2023

Black and white photo of the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco Wednesday March 4, 2020. Completed in 1993, it is the largest mosque in Africa and the only one in Morocco that non-Muslims are allowed to enter

Society deradicalization

Morocco Wages “Soft” War Against Islamic Extremism In Prisons

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank November 13, 2023

Miss Senegal 2020, Ndèye Fatima Dion

In The News women's rights

“She Asked For It” — Rape Culture In Spotlight At Miss Senegal Beauty Contest

by Jane Herbelin June 20, 2023