Over en Weer, a commemorative book celebrating the 25th birthday of the City Link between Haarlem, the Netherlands and Mutare, Zimbabwe, is testimony of a rich tradition of solidarity against all odds.
31/05/2018
Last week, Dutch daily Trouw published Evelyn Groenink’s essay on a new breed of African investigative journalists, ZAM’s support and the hunt for the continent’s kleptocrats.
31/05/2018
Thanks to externalisation agreements, European borders are now in Africa.
31/05/2018
Nigerian essayist Pwaangulongii Dauod is this years’ winner of the Gerald Kraak Award for non-fiction.
31/05/2018
Sold out! What a spectacular outcome of the crowdfunding for MFON. Women Photographers of the African Diaspora.
17/05/2018
ZAM is grateful for receiving a copy of Felix de Rooy’s Ego Documenta, The Testament of my Ego, donated to the ZAM Library.
17/05/2018
Mandela100 is a global, yearlong programme celebrating Nelson Mandela's 100th birthday. In the Netherlands, ZAM is initiating and coordinating activities within the framework of Mandela100.
17/05/2018
Many books were distributed by the racist propaganda machine. But very few people were fooled by their content.
17/05/2018
In a conversation with Oprah Winfrey South African comedian and The Daily Show anchor Trevor Noah explains how Apartheid declared him, the son of mixed parents, illegal.
01/05/2018
The Kenyan Film Classification Board has banned Wanuri Kahiu’s feature film ‘Rafiki’ (friend), a lesbian love story which will have its world premiere in Cannes, France, next month.
01/05/2018
On Saturday 14 April the Foundation Max van der Stoel, in collaboration with FEPS, will host the annual 'Afrikadag' at the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) in Amsterdam.
05/04/2018
Incorruptible. The story of the murders of Dulcie September, Anton Lubowski and Chris Hani of our Investigations Editor Evelyn Groenink was launched at ZAM on Tuesday 27th of March, 2018.
05/04/2018
You can win tickets for this performance about the emergence of long distance running and the struggle for independence.
05/04/2018
New cover design by Victor Ekpuk for the 60th anniversary edition of Achebe's world famous trilogy.
05/04/2018
"You were strong when we couldn’t be. You were a rage that sometimes burned too brightly and you showed us how to be brave and be our fearsome best. Lion. Warrior. Mother. Mkhonto (spear)."
Sisonke Msimang, South African writer, on Twitter/@Sisonkemsimang.
03/04/2018
Two Africa-related productions at this year Movies that Matter film-festival in the Netherlands convincingly move away from the dominant narratives of international aid.
20/03/2018
Congratulations to Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng who has been appointed Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Town!
20/03/2018
A fascinating study into the return of twenty skulls from Berlin to Namibia is now available online.
20/03/2018
Incorruptible
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The story of the murders of Dulcie September, Anton Lubowski and Chris Hani.
05/03/2018
For the international program Metropolis the VPRO (broadcaster) is looking for new local video journalists, documentary filmmakers and storytellers.
05/03/2018