Etietop Akpabio
Democracy
Why have term limits at all?
Do presidential term limits help or hinder development in Africa?
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The Tragedy of South African Xenophobia
South Africa is confronting something deeper than an immigration debate. It is confronting a societal illness that has gradually been allowed to fester.
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What Has America’s War with Iran Actually Achieved?
It has been over four months since the US and Israel launched their war against Iran therefore it is worth asking: what has been gained so far from the conflict?
Economy
Wasted Youth
In a recent article, I discussed how corruption makes nearly every crisis across Africa worse. Whether the issue is insecurity, food shortages, disease outbreaks, or economic shocks, the problem is often not simply that these crises occur. Every country...
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The World Cup Is Proving the Skeptics Wrong
Despite all the controversy and discourse around the World cup it's football that has now taken centre stage.
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Why I Still Love the World Cup
Fans can criticise FIFA, question host governments, and still enjoy the World Cup. These positions are not mutually exclusive.
Economy
How Corruption Makes Every Crisis Worse in Africa
Throughout 2026 one theme has stood out above all others: the devastating real-world consequences of corruption across Africa
Newsletters
The Disturbing Normalisation of Xenophobia in South Africa
When xenophobia becomes routine; South Africa's ongoing crisis
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Major Political Drama Unfolds in Senegal
Senegal has been gripped by political drama involving Ousmane Sonko and President Bassirou Diomaye
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Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Reports of an Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo have once again sent shockwaves across the world.
About Me
Etietop Akpabio is a Nigerian Blogger and Journalist at the Sahel Post, as well as the host of the African Podcast 'Africa PolitiCast.' With a Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies from the University of Namibia, he is dedicated to providing insightful commentary and analysis on African affairs.
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Why have term limits at all?
Do presidential term limits help or hinder development in Africa?