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Amuna Wagner
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North Africa Correspondent, Okayafrica
Cologne
Beats
Biography
Amuna Wagner is a German-Sudanese writer, journalist, and educator. She studied International Relations and Arabic at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, with a special interest in decolonising processes and the politics of gender. She works as North Africa correspondent at OkayAfrica and is currently pursuing an MFA in Literary Writing at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne. Amuna co-founded and edits Kandaka, a platform that imagines feminist futures at the intersection of art and activism. She was awarded the Tejumola Olaniyan Fellowship at The Africa Institute in Sharjah (2023) and selected as Writer in Residence at the Library Of Africa and The African Diaspora (LOATAD) in Ghana (2021). Her work has been published or is forthcoming on Internazionale, OkayAfrica, Project Myopia, Africa Is a Country, The Floor Mag, The Pan African Music Magazine, Amaka Studio, Egyptian Streets, Skin Deep, Rowayat, midnight & indigo, Meeting of Minds, shado mag, Rosa Mag and sweetthangzine.
Feminist Activisms , LGBTQ+, Film, North Africa
Marketing
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Company Info
Okayafrica
Founded: 2011