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Gamal Abdel Nasser’s legacy

In this episode of Lumumba’s Africa, we delve into the life and legacy of Gamal Abdel Nasser, one of the most influential leaders of the 20th century and a towering figure in the histories of Pan-Arabism and Pan-Africanism. From his rise to power as Egypt’s charismatic president to his bold vision of uniting Africa and the Arab world, Nasser’s story is one of ambition, revolution, and enduring influence. In this episode, Professor PLO Lumumba examines how his policies of nationalization, modernization, and anti-colonialism resonated across Africa and the Arab world, inspiring movements for independence and self-determination.

Tune in to Lumumba’s Africa to discover the indelible mark Nasser left on history and how his legacy continues to shape the world today.

13.03.2025
15:21 min
13.03.2025
15:21 min
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Gamal Abdel Nasser’s legacy
Lumumba’s Africa focuses on the past and current issues affecting the African continent; Filmed amidst the beautiful landscapes of Kenya and hosted by Professor P.L.O. Lumumba, the show looks at the many dichotomies of Africa: why are some of the economies thriving while others stall; why conflicts emerge and refuse to die down, and why despite colonialism being ‘gone’, it still ruins the prosperity of nations.