Minna Salami

Minna Salami

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Minna Salami is a prominent Nigerian-Swedish writer, feminist, and cultural critic known for her work exploring the intersections of African identity, feminism, and global politics. She is the author of 'Can Feminism be African?' and the founder of the MsAfropolitan blog, where she addresses issues related to African women’s rights and representation. Salami's insights challenge traditional narratives and advocate for a more inclusive understanding of what it means to be African, emphasizing the need for women's voices in shaping the continent's future.

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Minna Salami is the author of the book 'Can Feminism be African?' which explores the intersection of feminism and African identity.

‘Can Feminism be African?’ By Minna Salami: It has always been
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-08-04
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I am currently reading Can Feminism Be African? by Minna Salami, in which she asks provocative questions about what it would mean for Africa to be a feminist continent.

‘We should all be feminists’ by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: culture doesn’t make people
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-06-03
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Minna Salami is the author of Can Feminism be African? and founder of the MsAfropolitan blog.

Must leaders be men? In Africa, it’s time for the patriarchy to give way | Minna Salami
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-25
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