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[Text in English below] In aanwezigheid van tientallen vrienden en supporters nam Bart Luirink op 22 november afscheid als co-ordinator van ZAM. In het Amsterdamse No Man’s Art Restaurant & Gallery werd Luirink gehuldigd voor de ontwikkeling van het platform tot een toonaangevende showcase van Afrikaans talent op het gebied van onderzoeksjournalistiek, kunst, fotografie en opinie. Luirink vormde het destijds door het Nederlands instituut voor Zuidelijk Afrika uitgegeven tijdschrift in 2007 om tot... [Text in English below] In aanwezigheid van tientallen vrienden en supporters nam Bart Luirink op 22 november afscheid als co-ordinator van ZAM. In het...
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At ZAM we bring the stories, insights and perspectives of independent African creatives and innovators in investigative journalism, photography, art and opinion to the attention of a growing international audience. Motivated by ideals of equality and self-determination ZAM, together with our network of over 1200+ African creatives, pushes ever onwards with our mission of building a world beyond them and us. We continually endeavour to reach wider audiences and create greater visibility for our... At ZAM we bring the stories, insights and perspectives of independent African creatives and innovators in investigative journalism, photography, art and...
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“If I were to ask the many Global Northerners filling my home continent questions about who they are, where they’re from or what they’re doing there, I would be ashamed of my pettiness.” “No human desires another to wallow in guilt. That would be selfish. An expression of guilt does not delete the past.” The 2022 ZAM Nelson Mandela Lecture, given by Kenyan writer Yvonne Owuor on February 6th 2022 at the International Theatre Amsterdam. Price €5,95 + shipping (Netherlands €3, Europe/International... “If I were to ask the many Global Northerners filling my home continent questions about who they are, where they’re from or what they’re doing there, I...
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After serving six years at the board of our ZAM-net Foundation, Babah Tarawally will move on and explore new avenues in writing and social commentary. In March the board of ZAM bade farewell to Babah with drinks, a present - the recently published plea for "courage in literature" by writer Christine Otten, De ander bestaat niet - and warm words. These were spoken by Annelies Verdoolaege, chair of the board and, like Tarawally, a member of the board for the last six years. "We have done a lot... After serving six years at the board of our ZAM-net Foundation, Babah Tarawally will move on and explore new avenues in writing and social commentary. In...