On a recent flight to Dakar, a cabin crew member of an African airline enthusiastically greeted a Burkinabe passport holder ahead of me – “Welcome and greetings to Captain Traoré! We love him”. The passenger smiled and quietly took their seat without the mutual fanfare. This excitement for a younger leader is understandable in a… The post Glamourized Militarism and Africa’s Elusive Liberation first appeared on African Feminism (AF). The post Glamourized Militarism and Africa’s ...