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EPISODE · Feb 15, 2025 · 24 MIN

Will African countries receive reparations from former colonial powers?

from The Inside Story Podcast · host Al Jazeera

Righting the wrongs of the past. African leaders are seeking reparations from former colonial powers, pointing to the enduring impact of systemic discrimination on global inequality and Africa’s underdevelopment. But why now?And what are their chances? In this Episode:   Frank Gerits, Assistant Professor, History of International Relations Department, Utrecht University.  Liliane Umubyeyi, Co-founder and Co-director, African Furures Action.  Host: Adrian Finighan Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook At Al Jazeera Podcasts, we want to hear from you, our listeners. So, please head to https://www.aljazeera.com/survey and tell us your thoughts about this show and other Al Jazeera podcasts. It only takes a few minutes!

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