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.