Literary magazine · South Africa

Chimurenga

South African magazine of art, literature and culture. Founded 2002.

About Chimurenga

Chimurenga is a publication of arts, culture and politics from and about Africa and its diasporas, founded and edited by Ntone Edjabe. Both the magazine's name (Chimurenga is a Shona word that loosely translates as "liberation struggle") and the content capture the connection between African cultures and politics on the continent and beyond.

From the Wikipedia article “Chimurenga (magazine)”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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