Etietop Akpabio
Nigeria
The Unravelling of Nigeria’s Two-Party System Can’t Come Soon Enough
The Atiku – Peter Obi coalition could be a major step towards unravelling the two-party system that has dominated Nigerian politics over the last decade.
Opinion
2025: A Year of Undemocratic Elections Across Africa
African elections in 2025 can be most characterised by their undemocratic nature in so many countries across the continent.
Opinion
Trump’s Foreign Policy Displays His Disdain for Africa
The actions taken by the Trump administration against African nations in their first few months in power has shown they have nothing but disdain for the Africa
Politics
The Israel-Iran War Will Radically Alter the Middle East
This war between Israel and Iran will likely be seen as one of the most pivotal moments that drastically transformed the makeup of the Middle East.
USA
Donald Trump’s Mass Deportation Policy is Inhumane
Donald Trump’s inhumane mass deportation policy is separating families and is stretching the US justice system to its limits.
Democracy
What Happened to the First Amendment of the United States?
Throughout the course of the Trump administration, we have seen a major attack on one of America’s most cherished values, the right to freedom of expression
Media
Social Media is Never Going to Replace Actual Journalism
Social media has transformed the way we communicate with each other and the way we consume news. However, it will never be a substitute for actual journalism.
Democracy
The False Portrayal of Ibrahim Traoré on Social Media
The rise in fame of Captain Ibrahim Traoré should be a warning sign to us that we are far more susceptible to propaganda than we may realise.
Politics
Is Donald Trump Failing in His Role as a Peacemaker?
On his inauguration day, Donald Trump claimed that he hopes to be remembered for his role as a peacemaker, so far he has failed to live up to that title.
Politics
The Devastating War in Sudan Enters Into Its Third Year
The Civil War in Sudan between the Sudanese Military and RSF, which has caused the world's worst humanitarian crisis, has now entered its third year.
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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