
The hyper-individualist, extractive capitalist system is crashing before our eyes. As the old world fractures, true renewal lies not in...




The artificial borders separating African people are part of the most enduring legacies of colonialism in Africa. The vision of...







African economies will register strong nominal growth in 2026. But many countries in the region will struggle to convert that growth into noticeable human development.

The statue, titled Kneeling Before Iran, shows the emperor grovelling before Persian king Shapur I. Where did this imagery come from? And why now?

She experiments with form while capturing the hopes and contradictions of our times.

The regime once seemed untouchable. Now anything feels possible.

Why professionalisation, not just talent, will decide who profits from the continent’s music boom.

Odinga escaped all attempts by his detractors to reduce him to an ethnic leader.

How the world fell in love with African music, and why the continent still earns less than 1% of global revenues.

The future of leadership is not “I win, you lose.” It is “I am because we are.” The future is Utu.

The man whose political career defined Kenya’s multiparty politics.

The fixes to our broken governance and politics will not be found in palaces or in parliaments, but in communities. In our villages and in our...