Today on Lumumba’s Africa, Professor Lumumba examines the Battle of Isandlwana – the 1879 clash where Zulu warriors handed the British Empire a devastating defeat. The Professor breaks down the strategy, courage, and tactics that...
Jun 4, 2026 15:32
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.
Today on Lumumba’s Africa, Professor Lumumba examines the Battle of Isandlwana – the 1879 clash where Zulu warriors handed the British Empire a devastating defeat. The Professor breaks down the strategy, courage, and tactics that...
On this episode of Lumumba’s Africa, the professor explores the third wave of African political philosophy, born from Portugal’s brutal colonization of Mozambique, Angola, and Guinea-Bissau. Forced into prolonged armed struggle,...
On this episode of Lumumba’s Africa, the professor unpacks Cameroon’s brutal colonial story – from German rule to French and British partition. Join us for a powerful lesson on how Cameroon’s colonial past continues to...
In this episode of Lumumba’s Africa, the professor takes us on another profound journey into the heart of African political philosophy. Today, he dives into Julius Nyerere’s philosophy of Ujamaa and explores Kenya’s unique brand of...
On this episode of Lumumba’s Africa, the professor takes on one of the continent’s most urgent and elusive goals: The silencing of the guns. He breaks down why, decades after independence and the end of the Cold War, Africa still...
On this episode of Lumumba’s Africa, the professor takes us on a profound journey into the heart of African political philosophy. The spotlight shines on Kwame Nkrumah, a pan-Africanist revolutionary and Ghana’s first president,...
On this episode of Lumumba’s Africa, Professor Lumumba guides us into the hidden depths of the forests and histories of West and Central Africa to explore one of the continent’s most secretive and misunderstood institutions – the...
On this episode of Lumumba’s Africa, Professor takes us inside the powerful and often overlooked world of the media that fueled the fight for African independence. From clandestine newspapers and pirate radio broadcasts to revolutionary...
In this episode of Lumumba’s Africa, The Professor looks into the case of 21 Nigerian miners who were shot dead by the British authorities for merely asking for better working conditions.
