Siddhartha Mitter

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Siddhartha Mitter is a freelance journalist and consultant based in New York with 20 years experience following West Africa. He tweets at @siddhmi.

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7/20/18

France’s World Cup soccer players are as African as they want to be

Quartz Africa •

PublishedJuly 20, 2018

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1/20/18

Why a celebrated Francophone Africa writer said no to president Macron’s Francophone project

Quartz Africa •

PublishedJanuary 20, 2018

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11/29/17

What France’s Macron really means when he says Africa needs to look after itself

Quartz Africa •

PublishedNovember 29, 2017

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7/11/17

Yes, Macron’s “civilizational” Africa statement is problematic but it’s also very French

Quartz Africa •

PublishedJuly 11, 2017

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10/7/16

What the New York Times should have considered before putting bodies of African migrants on its cover

Quartz Africa •

PublishedOctober 7, 2016

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10/28/15

India can rival China in Nigeria, by being exactly what China is not: Open and free

Quartz India •

PublishedOctober 28, 2015

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10/22/15

How Côte d’Ivoire’s president used an old autocrat’s playbook to turn his country around

Quartz Africa •

PublishedOctober 22, 2015

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10/21/15

The French are back in booming Côte d’Ivoire—but so is everyone else

Quartz Africa •

PublishedOctober 21, 2015

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Siddhartha Mitter's posts

France’s World Cup soccer players are as African as they want to be

Why a celebrated Francophone Africa writer said no to president Macron’s Francophone project

What France’s Macron really means when he says Africa needs to look after itself

Yes, Macron’s “civilizational” Africa statement is problematic but it’s also very French

What the New York Times should have considered before putting bodies of African migrants on its cover

India can rival China in Nigeria, by being exactly what China is not: Open and free

How Côte d’Ivoire’s president used an old autocrat’s playbook to turn his country around

The French are back in booming Côte d’Ivoire—but so is everyone else