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Mentioned in 3 episodes

Africa Is Not a Country

Book • 2022

In 'Africa Is Not a Country', Dipo Faloyin offers a vibrant and insightful portrayal of Africa, countering stereotypes by exploring the continent's rich cultural diversity, colonial heritage, and modern challenges.

The book delves into topics such as the 'white savior complex', the impact of colonialism, and the lively cultural debates like the best Jollof rice.

It celebrates Africa's energy and resilience, providing a nuanced understanding of its complexities.

Mentioned by

Lena Cornelissen

Mentioned in 3 episodes

Mentioned by

Rahel Klein

, who asks

Lena Cornelissen

what the book is about.

Lena Cornelissen, wie hat der Blitzschlag dein Leben verändert?

Mentioned by

Conor Boyle

as the author of "Africa is Not a Country, Breaking Stereotypes of Modern Africa"

The Sunday Debate: Can Decolonisation Go Too Far?

Mentioned by

Emmanuel Iduma

as the host of the discussion.

How Nigeria Is Making Peace With The Legacy Of Its Civil War

Mentioned by

Conor Boyle

as a book challenging stereotypical thinking about African nations.

The 12 Books of Christmas, Part 3 – Dipo Faloyin, Lea Ypi and Melissa Thompson

Mentioned by

Claire Ratinon

in the introduction of the podcast.

Reclaiming the Earth: Exploring Race, Heritage and the Natural World

Mentioned by

Dipo Faloyin

as his new book, challenging simplistic narratives about Africa.

Africa Is Not A Country, with Dipo Faloyin

Mentioned by

Conor Boyle

as a book breaking down the nuances and diversity of the African continent.

How To Live With Each Other, with Farhan Samanani

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