Chimurenga
The Chimurenga Chronic is the once-off edition of an imaginary newspaper which is issue 16 of Chimurenga Magazine. Buy Now
Newsroom
Visit the Chronic Newsroom to view sample pages and multimedia content, read excerpts and explore the research process.
Blog
New essay by Ngugi wa Thiong’o – his first on Asians in Kenya. Part of the Global South Dialogue Series.
PASS
The Pan African Space Station (PASS) – a unique freeform radio station, streaming cutting edge music live online 24/7.
ACR
The African Cities Reader – a biennial publication of urban life, Africa-style. ACR III: Land, Property & Value – call for submissions.
Pilgrimages
Pilgrimages - 14 African writers visit 14 African cities to explore the complexities of our disparate urban landscapes…
Announcements
New essay by Ngugi wa Thiong’o – his first on Asians in Kenya. Part of the Global South Dialogue Series co-curated by Chimurenga Mag (South Africa), Frontline (India) and Cornell University in the US of A. Also check out Ngugi’s new book: Globalectics: Theory and the Politics of Knowing.
Call for submissions to Chimurenga Mag’s Power-Money-Sex (PMS) Reader. Details here.
African Cities Reader is calling for submissions to “ACR III: Land, Property & Value“. More here.
Neo Muyanga’s operetta, The Flowers of shembe – a mythic tale of faith & destiny debuts in Cape Town.
“Who knew?… Chimurenga changes your view of Africa, and of journalism.” Simon Kuper on the Chimurenga Chronic in “How to change your view of Africa“, The Financial Times.
Chimurenga is on view as part of of ‘In Print,’ a project that looks at alternative approaches to the printed page at the The Townhouse Gallery in Cairo
Chimurenga has been awarded the Prince Claus Fund’s Principal Award. Each year the Fund honours eleven cultural pioneers, whose work is located on the frontline of free cultural expression. More here.