Politics
Is ECOWAS Falling Apart?
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is currently grappling with one of its most significant challenges since its establishment in 1975.
Democracy
Why Africa’s Youth Aren’t Interested in Politics
Africa is the youngest continent in the world, however, much of Africa's political class is still dominated by older generations. Despite making up the...
Economy
The harrowing Journeys of Africans Seeking Better Lives Abroad
Over the last decade numerous people from Africa making the dangerous trip across the Mediterranean Sea in search of a bettter life in Europe.
Democracy
Has “Democracy” been effective in Africa?
Nearly all African countries have been independent for many decades at this point. Following independence, many of our countries did not experience democratic governance...
Media
Africa’s media must improve, if we are to see real change on the continent
Since high school, I've been aware that my passion lies in journalism. I dedicated countless hours daily to immersing myself in media material covering...
Economy
South Africa Could be Paradise, but it isn’t. Here’s why.
I have spent the majority of my life within Southern Africa, therefore as a result, I have always seen the influence South Africa has...
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Africans, We Are More Susceptible to Propaganda Than You May Think
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.
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.
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.
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Protests in Africa: The Deadly Cost of Speaking Out
Too often it has been the case around Africa that peaceful protest has been met with violent crackdowns. The actions by Kenyan police are the latest example.
Trump’s Conviction is Not The Victory Democrats Think It Is
The news of the conviction of Donald Trump in...
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