North Korea's Monuments

A striking museum in Namibia, resembling a giant coffee machine, commemorates the nation's fight for independence but has an unexpected twist—it was designed by North Korea. This episode explores how North Korea has become a prolific builder of monuments across Africa, leaving a unique visual legacy while reflecting on the complexities of post-colonial identity. Discover the surprising history behind North Korea's architectural endeavors and their impact on nations striving for self-determination.