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Olu Alake
Olu Alake is a Nigerian writer and consultant on social and cultural issues based in London.He tweets @olualake and blogs at olusnatch.wordpress.com
THE REAL REVOLUTIONARYForty years ago, Bob Marley paid his own way to play Zimbabwe’s iconic independence concertQuartz Africa • April 18, 2020
REST IN PEACEThe significance of three African NHS doctors being among first to die in UK’s coronavirus battleQuartz Africa • April 4, 2020
African governments should brace themselves for a “prime minister Boris”Quartz Africa • May 29, 2019
British charities can’t help their White Savior Complex when it comes to AfricaQuartz Africa • March 6, 2019
RECLAIMEDBritain will have to give up its last African colony thanks to the UN—and BrexitQuartz Africa • February 27, 2019
SLIPPED MASKSWhat it’s like to be an ethnic minority in post-Brexit Britain right nowQuartz Africa • July 3, 2016
A NEW DAYHow Beyoncé is winning over some of her most avowed skeptics (including me)Quartz • March 17, 2016
INFLUENTIAL MINORITYBritain now has enough MPs of African heritage to form the fourth largest party in ParliamentQuartz • May 14, 2015
When UK PM Cameron attended a Nigerian church it showed the rise of the African voteQuartz • April 28, 2015
STANDING DOWNNigeria’s Goodluck Jonathan concedes, saving his legacy, and his country from chaosQuartz • March 31, 2015