Launch of We Are Still Here in Gaza
Jan 15, 2026 Announcements, PODCASTS
We Are Still Here, published by Daraja Press, was launched today 15 January 2026 in Gaza, with authors who contributed to the book.
We will be
Leena Khan speaks about her first novel ‘Flames of the Cherry Tree’
Jan 10, 2026 PODCASTS
Welcome to the Daraja Press Podcast.
Firoze: Good morning, good afternoon, good evening, wherever you may be. This is Firoze Manji from Daraja Press. Today I have the honor
Zeina Jhaish talks about her new book Ancestral Daughter
Nov 11, 2025 Announcements, PODCASTS
https://www.youtube.com/live/ONbs_wLbrXk?si=GHx-hlmT9upslpLv
Unsilenced: Poems for Palestine Book Launch
May 22, 2025 PODCASTS
On May 20, 2025, Daraja Press marked a significant literary and political moment with the launch of Unsilenced: Poems for Palestine, a stirring anthology edited by
Alliance of Sahel States Forges Ahead
Apr 9, 2025 PODCASTS
Between 2021 and 2023 West Africa saw three popular military coups. Assimi Goïta became the president of Mali in 2021, Ibrahim Traoré became the president
Nnimmo Bassey discusses the threats to Mother Earth from the Trump Regime
Feb 6, 2025 PODCASTS
Firoze Manji and Nnimmo Bassey discuss the environmental threats posed by the Trump administration’s policies, particularly the withdrawal from the Paris Agreement and the prioritization
Thandisizwe Chimurenga talks about the threats to the Black Women’s movement of the new Trump regime
Feb 6, 2025 PODCASTS
A society born of white supremacy and patriarchy must, by definition, ignore the voices of Black women. We know that unfortunately, such an attitude will
Prospects for movements in the new Trump regime: Kali Akuno
Jan 26, 2025 PODCASTS
Kali, of course, hardly needs an introduction, but for those of you who have not been fortunate to hear and engage with Kali, let me
What do elections have to do with freedom?April Zhu interviews Firoze Manji on Elections and Democracy
Dec 15, 2024 PODCASTS
Busia Senator and activist lawyer Okiya Omtatah recently declared his intent to run for president of Kenya in 2027. Over his career, Omtatah has sued
Palestine Wail: Interview with Yahia Lababidi
Nov 7, 2024 PODCASTS
https://www.youtube.com/live/5vre9Z3ouCM?si=BQi8fvR7-bz141kg
Palestine is personal for writer, Yahia Lababidi. His Palestinian grandmother, Rabiha Dajani — educator, activist and social worker — was forced to flee her ancestral
Night Settles Upon The City – with Omar Sabbagh
Nov 6, 2024 PODCASTS
https://www.youtube.com/live/0xFqj9mRRWw?si=lzA7BlekTBLPeY8t
Written with urgency out of a war-time Beirut, this poetry collection registers the griefs and the heroism of the Lebanese, under siege yet again. Sabbagh