In Part 2, we explore the effects of technology, particularly social media on the youth. We address some of the following questions; What do we make of the so-called "Twitter generation" and "digital natives"?  What role has technology played in p

In this age of "planetary entanglement" and  "technological escalation", where "innovation has become the norm"; Does technology inherently lead to better outcomes? Are we to be techno-optimists or techno-pessimists? Is Technology neutral? What (w

Part 2 features a critique of Uganda's opposition, the National Unity Platform (NUP) party & the person of Bobi Wine (Robert Kyagulanyi) its leader as well as his politics. Manzi makes a case for challenge of our time, a "transition" sustained by an a

From President Museveni's seemingly unending reign in power, the emergence of a new face for opposition politics in Kyagulanyi Robert Sentamu (alias Bobi Wine) with his NUP vehicle to the nature of our 11th Parliament, this episode offers a critique throu

“The present generation of Africans is thirsty, searching for where to draw the moral, intellectual and spiritual courage to effect change. The waters to quench the thirst, as other continents have already established, lie fundamentally in history – in Af

“Few young Africans have ever heard of Thomas Sankara. In reality, it is not the assassination of Thomas Sankara that has dealt a lethal blow to Africa and Africans; it is the assassination of his memory, as manifested in the indifference to his legacy, i

"I don't really think that politics are a choice for young people particularly on the African continent; it's rather an imposition." (Leseyane 2020) As a tribute to 'Africa Day', this episode features a 2020 interview with social justice advocate, speaker

The 4th Generation Book Club is a salon where we discuss a chosen text (or book) of political literature and analyze the main ideas in relation to the current political happenings. For our first read, host Olemo Gordon Brian is joined by Siyabonga Michell

To start us off, a November 2020 interview with Author of Visions at Dusk, speaker, and ALA alumnus Trevor Lwere (ALA’17). A current student at the University of Notre Dame, Trevor majors in Economics with a PPE minor. He also does a supplementary major i

"A soldier without any ideological or political training is a potential criminal," said Revolutionary Capt. Thomas Sankara. As Africa's 4th generation of leaders, we are all soldiers, fighting for the emancipation of our continent. As such, we need the tr