Politics
Is Ibrahim Traoré Actually Improving Burkina Faso?
Captain Ibrahim Traoré has been president of Burkina Faso for around one year at this point after taking over in a coup. During his...
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The News Deserts of Africa
The term “News Desert” gained prominence in the United States of America after hundreds of daily and weekly newspapers were closed around the country,...
Media
Why I started an African Podcast
Podcasting is a medium that I have always found to be incredibly intriguing. The idea that people would be willing to listen to hours...
Opinion
It is Time to Stop Blaming Outsiders for Africa’s Problems
One thing I have never quite enjoyed encountering from many African writers and intellectuals is this overemphasis on conflating many of Africa’s issues in...
Politics
Is this South Africa’s Most Important Election?
South Africa recently commemorated the end of Apartheid. During this time, the sacrifices that had been made by Nelson Mandela are remembered as well....
Culture
Nigeria’s North vs South Divide is Hurting The Country
The playbook often used the European colonial governments to maintain a strong grip on their power over their colonies typically involved grouping communities of...
Politics
Africa’s Politicians Are Too Old
Africa has a major problem, its leaders are too old. Despite being the youngest continent in the world, Africa’s leaders are often many decades...
Opinion
Africa’s Political Class Is Too Out Of Touch
One of the most frustrating aspects of the African political climate is how corrupt and out of touch most of our leaders and politician...
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African Trends: Iran War Causes Spike in Oil Prices
The consequences of the conflict between the US, Israel and Iran have not limited to the Middle East.
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When is Foreign Intervention Justified?
When a government turns its weapons on its own people, does sovereignty still shield it from outside intervention?
African Trends: When will Africa become self-sufficient?
The growing starvation crisis across the continent begs the question: when will Africa become self-sufficient?
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Africa Can Learn a Lot From American Attitudes on Diversity
Tribalism has been a source of major conflict and division within Africa. There is a lot we in Africa can learn from American attitudes towards diversity.
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