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Africa In Retrospect

By: Dr. Simon Bayani
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  • Africa In Retrospect explores different topics in African history, culture, politics and everything in between.
    Dr. Simon Bayani
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Episodes
  • The Truth About China's Relationship with Africa

    The Truth About China's Relationship with Africa
    Mar 6 2024

    This episode refutes the claims that African countries have been falling into a debt trap by trading with China.

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    11 mins
  • The Biggest Lie About World War II & African Independence

    The Biggest Lie About World War II & African Independence
    Feb 17 2024

    This episode refutes the idea that World War II politicized and radicalized African servicemen to the point of returning home after the war and leading fight for independence. African Veterans were more concerned with social mobility when they returned from war. Which is why there is evidence of them joining the colonial police forces that repressed nationalist movements as opposed to joining and leading the fight for independence.

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    16 mins
  • Corruption & Brutality in the Uganda Police

    Corruption & Brutality in the Uganda Police
    Feb 4 2024

    This episode puts the Uganda Police's reputation of brutality and corruption into historical perspective. The police's force's reputation for brutality is rooted in the colonial history of the police, while the corruption is linked to the post-independence political turmoil that Uganda went through.

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    12 mins
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