
Atiyyah Khan
Arts Journalist and Culture Writer at Freelance
Journalist | Arts Writer | DJ | Pan-Africanist 2 turntables & a microphone @fuchanostalgia🌹 DJ El Corazon 🌹 Descendant of the Great Genghis, Chaka & Shere
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1 week ago |
okayafrica.com | Atiyyah Khan
The Johannesburg City Library closed in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, but unlike many public spaces it remained shut even after restrictions were lifted in 2021. City officials cited structural issues, including a leaking roof, as the reason for the delayed reopening. In response, the community rallied to demand its reopening, and now it’s finally happening. The library partially reopened on March 21.
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Nov 28, 2024 |
geeska.com | Atiyyah Khan |Ibrahim Osman |Antonio M Morone
It was while in school that Khalid Albaih first realized the universal appeal of political satire:I noticed that we all have the same jokes. So the Palestinians joked about Arafat, and we joked about al-Bashir. Each one made a joke about their president, of course, whispering it, but it was all the same jokes, just different presidents. So that really made me feel that it was politics and/or the corruption of it, that really connected a lot of people, especially my generation.
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Nov 27, 2024 |
africasacountry.com | Atiyyah Khan |William Decourt |Dotun Ayobade |Jana Sinkner
It was while in school that Khalid Albaih first realized the universal appeal of political satire:I noticed that we all have the same jokes. So the Palestinians joked about Arafat, and we joked about al-Bashir. Each one made a joke about their president, of course, whispering it, but it was all the same jokes, just different presidents. So that really made me feel that it was politics and/or the corruption of it, that really connected a lot of people, especially my generation.
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Nov 17, 2022 |
waxpoetics.com | Atiyyah Khan
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Jul 1, 2022 |
dailymaverick.co.za | Atiyyah Khan
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