PanAfricanist

John Chilembwe: a new statue celebrates Malawi Pan-Africanist the world forgot

John Chilembwe: a new statue celebrates Malawi Pan-Africanist the world forgot: "Antelope", a sculpture by Samson Kambalu, at Trafalgar Square in London with Malawian Baptist preacher and Pan-Africanist John Chilembwe in the foreground. Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images Samson Kambalu is a Malawian conceptual artist, writer and academic, whose sculpture Antelope was installed on the …

Tanzania’s Benjamin Mkapa: the peace maker, true East African and Pan-Africanist

Tanzania’s Benjamin Mkapa: the peace maker, true East African and Pan-Africanist: President Benjamin Mkapa at the end of his tenure in December 2005. Mwanzo Millinga/AFP via Getty Images) The former Tanzanian president Benjamin William Mkapa, who died on July 24, was the country’s third president. He was in office from 1995 to 2005. Born in …