Politics
Sudan’s devastating war raging in the background
While much of the world’s focus on the conflicts currently being waged in Europe and the Middle East, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and...
Politics
Should Africans Care About Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine?
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has so far been carried out over 2 years at this point. The amount of death and destruction that have...
Politics
Should Africans Care About Israel’s War in Gaza?
The Israeli war against Hamas in Gaza has been taking place for around 8 months at this point, after Israel had been horrifically attacked...
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...
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....
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...
Politics
Is it time to change Africa’s Borders?
Africa’s borders were not drawn up by Africans. They were drawn up by Europeans during the colonial era, often without much regard for the...
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The Toxic Culture of Over-Respect Towards Elders
Respecting elders is important, but when it becomes automatic and unquestioned, it can do more harm than good
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.
When is Foreign Intervention Justified?
When a government turns its weapons on its own people, does sovereignty still shield it from outside intervention?
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Africans Should Be Worried About the Crisis in Haiti
As Africans, we should care about the crisis overwhelming Haiti right now due to our shared histories of colonial oppression.
Is this South Africa’s Most Important Election?
South Africa recently commemorated the end of Apartheid. During...
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