We're excited to announce our 2021-22 non-resident fellows: Chido Nyaruwata, Wanjiku Ngugi, Samah Fawzi, and team Soinato Leboo and Gretchen Walch. On this episode, they introduce themselves and, of course, share what they're reading! You'll hear more from them throughout season 6, including episodes created and produced by each of them. In the news wrap, Kim and Rachel talk about the South African football team, the Africa Cup of Nations (AfCon), the Democracy Summit hosted by the Biden administration, the recent sentencing of Benin's Reckya Madougou, and state-sponsored hacks of Ugandans. Books, Links, & ArticlesNon-Resident Fellows 21-22The Continent"U.S. Policy in Africa Should Reflect Renewed Commitment to Democracy""She Could Have Been Benin's First Female President. She Was Just Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison.""Spy Tool Was Deployed in State-Sponsored Hack of Ugandans""Israeli Company’s Spyware Is Used to Target U.S. Embassy Employees in Africa"Previous Episodes We MentionedEp. 113: A conversation with Nanjala NyabolaFind the books, links, and articles we mentioned in this episode on our website, ufahamuafrica.com.

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