Unpacking Africa and China on the "On Africa" Podcast

"On Africa" is a convening space for rich and nuanced conversations about the continent with a broad and diverse array of thought leaders. The program covers a variety of issues across every region of Africa, ranging from politics, governance and conflict; to history, economics, art and culture. Host Travis Adkins (@TravisLAdkins) sat down with Dr. Anita Plummer of the African Studies Department of Howard University, for an in-depth discussion on China-Africa relations. In this episode they unpacked the popular understanding of the notion of "China in Africa", the long history of relations between the two regions, and the perspectives of African governments in their relations to China. The episode can be found on iTunes or on the podcast website.