Lumumba’s Africa

To defeat a colonizer – preparation
In this episode of Lumumba’s Africa, the professor examines the ways and routes to liberation from the colonial yoke, and the first step for this – setting up the stage for an anti-colonial push.
Oct 18, 2025 08:47
Lumumba’s Africa focuses on the past and current issues affecting the African continent; Filmed amidst the beautiful landscapes of Kenya and hosted by Professor P.L.O. Lumumba, the show looks at the many dichotomies of Africa: why are some of the economies thriving while others stall; why conflicts emerge and refuse to die down, and why despite colonialism being ‘gone’, it still ruins the prosperity of nations.

To defeat a colonizer – preparation
In this episode of Lumumba’s Africa, the professor examines the ways and routes to liberation from the colonial yoke, and the first step for this – setting up the stage for an anti-colonial push.
Oct 18, 2025 08:47
Kofi Atta Annan and his legacy
In this episode of Lumumba’s Africa, the professor looks at the legacy of one of the most famous Africans of the world – the former secretary-general of the UN, Ghanaian diplomat and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kofi Atta Annan.
Oct 18, 2025 08:46
The New Scramble for Africa
In this episode of Lumumba’s Africa, Professor P.L.O. Lumumba tackles the “New Scramble for Africa,” arguing that independence was not the end of colonialism but the beginning of a more sophisticated takeover. He exposes the...
Oct 9, 2025 13:42
Kwame Nkrumah Legacy
Today on Lumumba's Africa: the story of Kwame Nkrumah. He was not just a man, but the idea of African liberation and unity. His successes inspired a continent, his failures taught stark lessons. To understand modern Africa, you must grapple with his...
Oct 9, 2025 13:38
Peacekeepers in Africa
In this episode of Lumumba’s Africa, Professor P.L.O. Lumumba looks into the issue of peacekeeper forces spread across Africa that are allegedly controlled by the United Nations in order to keep peace but are failing to do so. We examine the...
Sep 25, 2025 13:06
Decolonization of the mind
In this episode of Lumumba's Africa, the professor takes on one of the most difficult issues in the fight against colonialism: how to decolonize one's own mind? Together with P.L.O. Lumumba, we look into the cultural, economical, and mental struggle...
Sep 25, 2025 13:05
ECOWAS
Today on Lumumba’s Africa, we delve into the powerful and paradoxical story of ECOWAS – a regional bloc born from pan-African dreams, now grappling with coups, insurgencies, and its own controversial power to intervene.
Sep 18, 2025 13:20
Corporations vs. African law
This week, Lumumba’s Africa investigates the powerful and often controversial power of international corporations. We go beyond the headlines to explore the complex reality of foreign investment – from promises of development and jobs to...
Sep 18, 2025 13:20
Mass media in Africa
This week Lumumba's Africa turns a critical eye to mass media. In an era of digital revolution, we ask who controls Africa's narrative. This is more than news; it's a struggle for the continent's soul and the fight to build a media that is truly of,...
Sep 11, 2025 13:37