What Does It Mean to Be African

Explore the complex concept of African identity through Imad Mesdoua's personal journey and insights in this TEDxEustonSalon talk. Delve into Mesdoua's formative experiences in Algeria and Nigeria, gaining a unique perspective on how the African continent has shaped his worldview. Examine the impact of separate identities on relationships with oneself, fellow Africans on the continent, and those in the diaspora. Gain valuable insights into how these experiences are shaping a new generation's understanding of African identity. Learn from Mesdoua's expertise as a Senior Consultant for Control Risks' Africa analysis desk, where he leads political risk consultancy engagements in sub-Saharan Africa. Discover how his extensive travel and research across the continent inform his views on the evolving nature of African identity.